Tilly and the Buttons Esti Co-ord Set $38.95

Simple to sew and incredibly versatile, this top-and-trouser co-ord makes an instant outfit, staple separates for layering, or even a chic faux jumpsuit.

Whether you’re a beginner or more experienced stitcher, our signature step-by-step photo instructions will make the Esti co-ord a speedy and satisfying sewing project.

Top:

• Chic square neckline

• Diagonal bust darts

• Two lengths – waist or high hip

• Finished with easy-to-sew facing

Trousers:

• Wide legs with full-length, cropped or shorts hemlines

• Elasticated waist finished with horizontal topstitching

• Optional large patch pockets on the bum

• SKILL LEVEL - Confident beginner

  PATTERN SUPPORT - Need extra Esti sewing help? See our FREE tutorials!

  MODEL GARMENT SIZES - Sarah (navy blue printed set & gingham set) is wearing a size 5 (UK 14) and Sophie (lilac set) is wearing a size 9 (UK 22) on the bust and waist, graded to a size 14 (UK 32) at the hips.

• Fabric + Supplies

  SUPPLIES

  • Fabric (see below)

  • Matching thread

  • For the top: 0.5m (5/8yd) interfacing (similar weight to your fabric)

  • For the bottoms: Your waist measurement in 25mm (1in) wide elastic

  • For the bottoms: 2 x large safety pins

  FABRIC SUGGESTIONS

  Light-to medium-weight woven fabrics. Try linen or chambray, or viscose (rayon) or Tencel (lyocell) for a drapier look.