Cashmerette Somerville Sports Bra PDF pattern

Work out without compromise in the Cashmerette Somerville Sports Bra!

Designed by industry experts specifically for big boobs, this underwired sports bra delivers remarkable support in 120+ sizes from 28C to 54J. The front zip makes getting in and out easy, while two back options including a sporty cut-out design let you choose your own style.

Finally, a sports bra designed for full busts that gives you the support you deserve!

Overview

• Sewing level: Intermediate

• Sizing: 28C-54J

• Cup sizes: C-J

• Delivery method: Instant download ZIP file

• Layers available: Yes

• Pages – print at home (A4/letter): 4-10 per size

• Pages – copyshop (A0): 1 per size

Pattern Options

• Back: solid or sporty cut-out

Fabric & Supplies

• Main fabric: Lightweight non-stretch fabric (such as duoplex, cotton poplin, or quilting cottons). Note: Most non-stretch fabrics have a little mechanical stretch on the bias, which is desirable for this pattern. If your fabric does not have this, the cup fit will be more snug.

• Lining: Lightweight non-stretch fabrics (such as 15 denier bra cup lining or nylon tricot). Note: Most non-stretch fabrics have a little mechanical stretch on the bias, which is desirable for this pattern. If your fabric does not have this, the cup fit will be more snug.

• Back band: Mid- to heavy-weight stretch fabric with up to 50% stretch (such as nylon/spandex power mesh)

• Interfacing: 2" x 10" (5 cm x 25 cm) piece of lightweight woven fusible interfacing (for zipper guard)

• Band elastic: 1 1/2 yd (1.4 m) of 3/4" (19 mm) wide plush back elastic with optional picot edge

• Underarm and neckline elastic: 3 3/8 yd (3.1 m) of 3/8"-1/2" (10-12 mm) wide plush back elastic with optional picot edge

• Underwire channeling: 1 1/8 yd (1.1 m) of 3/8"-1/2" (10-12 mm) wide plush backed underwire channeling

• Underwires: One pair of regular heavy duty underwires

• Hook and eye: One set of 1/2" (12 mm) large size (coat style)

• Zipper: Molded #3 separating zipper, at least 6 3/4" (17 cm) long

• Needle: Universal or microtex needle, hand needle

• Thread: Regular thread

• Tools: Tailor's ham or rolled up towel, tailor's chalk or other marking tool, zipper foot, walking foot (optional)