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LAYERING UP

YOU WILL NEED

• Medium-weight fabric: approximately 2mx150cm (2¼ydx60in)
• Matching thread
• Basic sewing kit

NOTES

■ Seam allowance is 1cm (3/8in) unless otherwise stated.

■ You will need more fabric for a longer garment or for a garment larger than a UK size 16.

■ Measurements are listed WxH.

FABRIC USED

■ Hartford Pine Green fine stretch needlecord fabric. For stockists, visit  As we transition between summer and autumn this belted sleeveless wrap is the perfect solution for layering

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