Anna Shirt sewing pattern
The Anna Shirt Sewing Pattern is a classic women's shirt sewing pattern for a timeless button-up shirt you'll wear for years. This PDF shirt sewing pattern features a crisp collar with a collar stand, a double back yoke, cuffed sleeves, an optional chest pocket, and a gently curved hem. Sew a polished shirt in cotton poplin, linen, chambray, or other lightweight woven fabrics.
Wear it tucked into tailored trousers for work or untucked with jeans for a relaxed everyday look.
Size Range: Women's US 0–24 / EU 30–54.
Anna Shirt Sewing Pattern Features
- Classic button-up shirt sewing pattern
- Crisp collar with collar stand
- Double back yoke for structure and durability
- Front button placket
- Cuffed sleeves
- Optional chest pocket
- Gently curved hem
- Women's sizes US 0–24 / EU 30–54
Video Tutorial
Follow the step-by-step YouTube sewing tutorial for additional guidance.
Skill Level 2/4
Suitable for sewists with some experience. The fully illustrated instructions guide you through every step, including sewing a collar, collar stand, cuffs, and the burrito method for the double yoke.
Flip through the images to see finished garment measurements and fabric requirements.
Fabric and Notions
- Lightweight woven fabric (crispy or soft) — approx. 2–3 yd / 1.8–2.8 m
- Fusible interfacing (for collar, stand, and cuffs)
- Buttons
- Sewing thread
Anna Shirt Sewing Pattern features
- Crisp collar with stand
- Double back yoke for structure and durability
- Cuffed sleeves for a tailored finish
- Optional chest pocket
- Front button placket
- Gently curved hemline
- Sizes US 0–24 / Euro 30–54
Anna Shirt Sewing Pattern includes
- Fully illustrated sewing instructions
- A4 and Letter format in color (32 pages)
- A0 copy shop file (2 pages)
- Projector file in color
- Layers for each size
- Trimless pages
- The pattern includes seam allowances
- Metric and imperial measurements
Pattern Specifications
- Format: Digital PDF (printable on A4, Letter, A0 + projector file)
- Garment Type: Shirt / Button-up
- Fabric Type: Lightweight wovens (cotton, linen, chambray, viscose)
- Skill Level: Intermediate (2/4)
- Sizing: Women's US 0–24 / Euro 30–54
- Style: Classic fit with curved hem
- Key Features: Collar & stand, double yoke, cuffed sleeves, optional chest pocket, front button placket
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FAQs about Shirt Sewing Patterns from Wardrobe By Me
1. What type of shirt is the Anna Shirt Sewing Pattern?
The Anna Shirt is a women's shirt sewing pattern for a classic button-up shirt with a collar, collar stand, cuffed sleeves, and a double back yoke. It is designed for woven fabrics and includes women's sizes US 0–24 / EU 30–54.
2. Is the Anna Shirt a PDF shirt sewing pattern?
Yes. The Anna Shirt is a PDF shirt sewing pattern that is available for immediate download after purchase. The pattern includes Print-at-Home, A0 copy shop, projector files, and illustrated sewing instructions.
3. Is this button-up shirt sewing pattern suitable for beginners?
This button-up shirt sewing pattern is rated Skill Level 2/4. It is suitable for sewists with some experience and includes fully illustrated instructions that explain every step, including sewing the collar, cuffs, and double yoke.
4. What fabrics work best for this women's shirt sewing pattern?
This women's shirt sewing pattern is designed for lightweight woven fabrics such as cotton poplin, linen, chambray, Oxford cloth, and lightweight denim. Different fabrics allow you to create everything from a casual everyday shirt to a more tailored look.
5. What is included in the Anna Shirt sewing pattern?
The Anna Shirt sewing pattern includes multiple printable PDF formats, layered pattern files, illustrated instructions, finished garment measurements, fabric requirements, and sizes US 0–24 / EU 30–54.
Print PDF sewing patterns
Instructions with the following elements:
- Pattern overview with pattern names and cutting instructions. (page 3)
- Page overview showing how to tape the pages together (page 3)
- Measurements of the body and garment are provided in both Imperial and metric units. (pages 4-5)
- Style illustration of the garment shown from the front and back. (page 6)
- Materials list with recommended fabrics and trims. (Page 7)
- Illustrated instructions with step-by-step line drawings explained in English.
Pattern pieces
- Pattern pieces with seam allowances included.
- Layered file with each size on a separate layer.
What you get is the following:
- Instructions booklet
- PDF pattern in A4 and Letter
- PDF pattern in A0
- Separate projector file

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