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Now & Zen
NZS409
Price : 21.24 USDIn stock
Want to learn to make a variation of the Now Shirt? Take the Now Jacket Online Workshop or the Pintucked Now Jacket Online Workshop as part of our Sew Confident! sewing education program.
This is the Now and Zen printed pattern. The digital pattern for the Now is available here, and the digital pattern for the Zen is available here.
Now Shirt Below-waist shirt has high, one-piece rolled collar open at ends, stitched hems, long sleeves.
Zen Shirt Mid-hip shirt has two-layer collar detail. Concealed front placket buttons left over right with loop at collar, stitched hems, long sleeves.
Share your finished garments on Instagram with #swnowandzen
Sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL. View our Measurement Chart.
Check out this FREE tutorial on making the Now Shirt into a dress!
Suggested Fabrics Lightweight Fabrics, Crisp Linen, Cotton, Silk.
Notions Five 1/2" Buttons (Now), Six 1/2" Buttons (Zen), Thread.
Fabric Requirements
Now Shirt
| Width | Sizes | Yardage |
| 45 | XS-M | 2 1/4 |
| 45 | L-XXL | 2 2/3 |
| 60 | XS-M | 1 1/2 |
| 60 | L-XXL | 1 7/8 |
Zen Shirt
| Width | Sizes | Yardage |
| 45 | XS-M | 2 1/2 |
| 45 | L-XXL | 3 |
| 60 | XS-M | 1 3/4 |
| 60 | L-XXL | 2 1/4 |
| NOW SHIRT | XS | S | M | L | XL | XXL |
| BUST | 43¼ | 45¼ | 47¼ | 49½ | 52½ | 55½ |
| HIP | 41¾ | 43¾ | 45¾ | 48 | 51 | 54 |
| LENGTH (Center Back) | 20½ | 20¾ | 21 | 21¼ | 21¾ | 22¼ |
| ZEN SHIRT | XS | S | M | L | XL | XXL |
| BUST | 49 | 51 | 53 | 55 | 59 | 61 |
| HIP | 48 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 57 | 60 |
| LENGTH (Center Back) | 25½ | 25¾ | 26 | 26¼ | 26¾ | 27¼ |
Size:XS - XXL
Pattern Format:Printed Pattern
Garment Type:Shirts
Fabric Type:Woven
Difficulty Level:Intermediate
