Maternity tops have empire waist on front, V-neckline with bands that overlap at center and ties in side seams that tie in front. View A has full length sleeves, and neckband and ties are from contrast fabric. View B has short sleeves. View C is sleeveless and is finished with self fabric bindings.

Maternity tops are designed for stretch knits only with 35% stretch across the grain. Suggested fabrics: Interlock, textured knits, jersey, matte jersey, stretch velvet, stretch terry and stretch velour.

Designed for pre-pregnancy sizes XS-XL. With 60" wide fabric, XS will need 1 3/8 yard of fabric for all views, and 7/8 yard of a contrast fabric for View A. XL will need 1 1/2 yard for views A and C, and 1 5/8 yard for View B, as well as 1 yard of contrast fabric for View A.

This pattern is Kwik-Sew 3487.