Women 5XL (bust 125 cm)

Knit block pattern, women's size 5XL (125 cm bust)

Multipurpose block for knit tops and dresses.

Knit block – Women 5XL (bust 125 cm)
Full pattern with 1 cm seam allowance · 81 × 167 cm
2pattern pieces
5pieces to cut
≈ 1 ydof main fabric (60" wide)

You will also need: ribbing.

Sewing instructions

General steps to sew this garment. Seam allowance is 1 cm (3/8") unless stated otherwise.

Supplies

  • Test knit
  • Matching thread and the right needle
  1. This pattern is a block, not a finished garment. Cut it in muslin or an old sheet with no extra allowance.
  2. Baste the toile, try it on and mark adjustments with a pencil: ease, darts, length and shoulder slope.
  3. Transfer the changes to the editor (measurements or options) or to paper, and use the corrected block to design your own garments.

Cutting list

PieceCutMaterial
Sleeve2×Main fabric
Sleeve2×Main fabric
Neck binding1×Ribbing

Measurements used in this size

MeasurementValueHow to measure
Biceps circumference36.5 cmAround the widest part of the relaxed upper arm.
Chest/bust circumference125.1 cmAround the torso at the fullest part of the chest, tape level.
Shoulder to bust33.8 cmFrom the high point of the shoulder (next to the neck) to the bust point.
Back length48.6 cmFrom the high shoulder point, down the back, to the waist.
Neck circumference46 cmAround the base of the neck, where a shirt collar sits.
Shoulder width51 cmFrom one shoulder point to the other, across the back.
Shoulder slope13°Shoulder angle in degrees (usually between 10 and 15).
Waist to armpit20.9 cmVertically along the side, from the waist to the armpit.
Waist to hips15.4 cmAlong the side, from the waist to the hip line.
Arm length65.2 cmFrom the shoulder point to the wrist, arm slightly bent.
Wrist circumference19.4 cmAround the wrist, over the bone.
Hip circumference121.8 cmAround the hips, at the level of the hip bones.
Waist circumference97.5 cmAround your natural waist, the narrowest part of the torso.
Seat circumference122.4 cmAround the fullest part of the buttocks.
Seat back63 cmBack part of the seat circumference, side to side.
Waist to seat30.7 cmAlong the side, from the waist to the fullest part of the buttocks.
Front length49.2 cmFrom the high shoulder point, down the front, to the waist.

Between two sizes?

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