How to Sew a Gianni-Inspired Puff Sleeve Top | Free PDF Pattern + Video Tutorial

 

Do you love the look of puff sleeve tops? Do you want to learn how to sew your own gianni-inspired top with a front tie, a ruffle bottom, and a boxy fit? If so, you will love my new blog post where I share with you my detailed video tutorial on how to sew this trendy and feminine top.

 Puff Sleeve Top

Puff sleeve tops are a stylish and flattering choice for any occasion. They can add some volume and flair to your outfit, while also complementing your arms and shoulders. They are also very versatile and fun, as you can style them with jeans, skirts, or shorts.

Gianni- inspired

Gianni is a Dutch designer company that is known for its playful and feminine designs, featuring ruffles, bows, and prints. One of their signature styles is the puff sleeve top, which has a front tie, a ruffle bottom, and a boxy fit. This top is perfect for any season and occasion, as it can suit any style and personality.

In my blog post, I will show you how to sew this top using unstretchy cotton fabric, which is ideal for this project, as it gives the top a nice structure and shape. You can choose any color or print you like, as long as it is not too thin or sheer.

Beginner-friendly Project

The best part is, this project is beginner-friendly, as it does not require any complicated skills or techniques. You will only need some basic sewing tools and supplies, such as a sewing machine, scissors, pins, thread, and a measuring tape.

 

What you’ll Need to Sew Puff Sleeve Top

To sew puff sleeve top you need the following materials and tools:

• A sewing machine, you’ll need a sewing machine that can handle different types of stitches, such as straight, zigzag, or overlock.
• Thread , learn more on threads
• Scissors. learn more on using scissors
• Pins
• Measuring tape
• Seam ripper, learn how to use it here.
• Iron
• PDF pattern for puff sleeve top
• Fabrics, read more on fabrics here

You will also need a magnetic seam guide or a magnet to help you sew even

Free PDF Pattern

 I will also provide you with a free PDF pattern in 5 sizes, ranging from XS to XL. You can download the pattern from the link in my blog post and print it out at home.

Click to download the pattern 

Step-by Step Video Tutorial

To make this tutorial even easier, I have also recorded a video tutorial where I show you step by step how to sew the top, with tips and tricks along the way. You can watch the video on my YouTube channel or click on the link in my blog post.

Watch video tutorial here

So, what are you waiting for? Head over to my blog and check out my video tutorial on how to sew a gianni-inspired puff sleeve top. This is a great way to add some flair and femininity to your wardrobe, and to showcase your sewing skills and creativity. Trust me, you will love this top as much as I do.

 

How to Style Puff Sleeve Top

Puff sleeve tops are a great way to add some flair and femininity to your outfit. They can make a statement on their own, or complement other pieces in your wardrobe. Here are some tips on how to style puff sleeve tops for different occasions and seasons:

For a casual look,

pair a puff sleeve top with jeans, sneakers, and a crossbody bag. You can choose a denim or solid color top, or go for a floral or striped print for some extra fun. Tuck the top into your jeans, or leave it loose for a relaxed vibe.

For a work-appropriate look,

wear a puff sleeve top with a pencil skirt, pumps, and a blazer. You can opt for a neutral or pastel color top, or a subtle pattern like polka dots or checks. Make sure the top fits well at the waist, and the sleeves are not too long or voluminous.

For a date night look,

style a puff sleeve top with a midi skirt, heels, and a clutch. You can choose a silk or chiffon top, or a lace or ruffle detail for some romance. You can also add some jewelry, like a necklace or earrings, to accentuate the neckline of the top.

For a winter look,

layer a puff sleeve top over a turtleneck, and pair it with pants, boots, and a coat. You can pick a cozy or textured fabric for the top, like wool or velvet, or a festive color like red or green. You can also add a scarf or a hat for some extra warmth and style.

These are some of the ways you can wear puff sleeve tops and create different looks. Puff sleeve tops are versatile and fun, and they can suit any style and personality.

Ready Puff Sleeve Top!

Don’t forget to leave me a comment and let me know what you think of this project. I would love to hear from you and see your results. You can also share your photos with me on Instagram or Facebook, or tag me with #sparrowrefashion.

Thank you so much for reading and following along with me. Happy sewing! 🧵

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