Hadley Top — Grainline Studio

Available from Wool Friends when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

The Hadley Top sewing pattern is drapey, fluid, and sophisticated. It’s the semi-formal top to wear to work or to throw on over your jeans for a night out. View A has a jewel neck, a pleat at the back neckline, and bracelet lengths sleeves. View B is sleeveless and features a soft v-neck. Both are subtly geometric as they have center seams in the front and back as well as a wide hem. Techniques involved include sewing straight and curved seams, setting sleeves, darts, pleating, and applying faci