Dartmouth Top Paper Pattern - Cashmerette

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Dreaming of a pattern that is casual, chic and looks totally fabulous if you have bigger boobs? Look no further than the Dartmouth Top! This cross-over jersey top with cup sizes from C - H comes with two variations—a classic fixed wrap or modern ruched front—and features three sleeve lengths and a totally gape-free banded neckline. Whether made in a cozy sweater knit or a cotton jersey, the Dartmouth is the perfect partner for your favorite pair of jeans!

This Cashmerette pattern includes:

  • Cup sizes from C to H
  • A which will tell you exactly which size to make.
  • A beautifully illustrated and detailed instruction booklet, to guide you no matter your sewing level
  • A full photo sewalong on our blog with tips and techniques that go beyond the instruction booklet

SEWING LEVEL

Advanced beginner.

SIZING

12 to 32, in three cup sizes (C/D, E/F, G/H). Includes 40-62” bust and 42-62” hip. Find your size in seconds using our .

RECOMMENDED FABRIC

Mid-weight knit fabric, such as cotton or rayon jersey, with at least 50% stretch. Also suitable for light to mid-weight sweater knits. 

NOTIONS

Ballpoint needle, thread, 18 inches (45 cm) of ¼" (6mm) woven elastic (not clear elastic). 

Body Measurements (in), sizes 12-32


12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
High Bust 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 53 55 57
Full Bust, C/D Cup 40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58 60
Full Bust, E/F Cup 41 43 45 47 49 51 53 55 57 59 61
Full Bust, G/H Cup 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58 60 62
Waist 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52
Hip 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58 60 62
Bicep 12 ⅜ 13 ¼ 14 ⅛ 15 15 ⅞ 16 ¾ 17 ⅝ 18 ½ 19 ⅜ 20 ¼ 21 ⅛



Body Measurements (cm), sizes 12-32


12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
High Bust 94 99 104 109 114 119 124 130 135 140 145
Full Bust, C/D Cup 102 107 112 117 122 127 132 137 142 147 152
Full Bust, E/F Cup 104 109 114 119 124 130 135 140 145 150 155
Full Bust, G/H Cup 107 112 117 122 127 132 137 142 147 152 157
Waist 81 86 91 97 102 107 112 117 122 127 132
Hip 107 112 117 122 127 132 137 142 147 152 157
Bicep 31 34 36 38 40 43 45 47 49 51 54



Dartmouth Top Finished Garment Measurements: Imperial (in), sizes 12-32


12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
Full Bust: C/D cup 37 ⅛ 39 ⅛ 41 ⅛ 43 ⅛ 45 ⅛ 47 ⅛ 49 ⅛ 51 ⅛ 53 ⅛ 55 ⅛ 57 ⅛
Full Bust: E/F cup 38 ⅛ 40 ⅛ 42 ⅛ 44 ⅛ 46 ⅛ 48 ⅛ 50 ⅛ 52 ⅛ 54 ⅛ 56 ⅛ 58 ⅛
Full Bust: G/H cup 39 ⅛ 41 ⅛ 43 ⅛ 45 ⅛ 47 ⅛ 49 ⅛ 51 ⅛ 53 ⅛ 55 ⅛ 57 ⅛ 59 ⅛
Waist 32 ¾ 34 ¾ 36 ¾ 38 ¾ 40 ¾ 42 ¾ 44 ¾ 46 ¾ 48 ¾ 50 ¾ 52 ¾
Hip 42 ⅛ 44 ⅛ 46 ⅛ 48 ⅛ 50 ⅛ 52 ⅛ 54 ⅛ 56 ⅛ 58 ⅛ 60 ⅛ 62 ⅛
Bicep 12 ½ 13 ¼ 14    14 ¾ 15 ½ 16 ¼ 17    17 ¾ 18 ½ 19 ¼ 20   
Back length 23 ⅜ 23 ¾ 24 ⅛ 24 ½ 24 ⅞ 25 ¼ 25 ⅝ 26    26 ⅜ 26 ¾ 27 ⅛



Dartmouth Top Finished Garment Measurements: Metric (cm), sizes 12-32


12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
Full Bust: C/D cup 94 99 104 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145
Full Bust: E/F cup 97 102 107 112 117 122 127 132 137 143 148
Full Bust: G/H cup 99 104 110 115 120 125 130 135 140 145 150
Waist 83 88 93 98 104 109 114 119 124 129 134
Hip 107 112 117 122 127 132 137 143 148 153 158
Bicep 32 31 36 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51
Back length 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69



Dartmouth Top Fabric Requirements: Imperial (yd), sizes 12-32


12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
60″ wide: Short sleeve 1 ⅞ 1 ⅞ 1 ⅞ 1 ⅞ 1 ⅞ 1 ⅞ 1 ⅞ 1 ⅞ 1 ⅞ 2 ⅜ 2 ⅜
60″ wide: Mid sleeve 1 ⅞ 1 ⅞ 1 ⅞ 2 ⅛ 2 ⅛ 2 ⅛ 2 ⅛ 2 ⅛ 2 ⅛ 2 ⅝ 2 ⅝
60″ wide: Long sleeve 2 ¼ 2 ¼ 2 ¼ 2 ⅜ 2 ⅜ 2 ⅜ 2 ½ 2 ½ 2 ½ 2 ¾ 2 ¾



Dartmouth Top Fabric Requirements: Metric (m), sizes 12-32


12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32
150 cm wide: Short sleeve 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.1 2.1
150 cm wide: Mid sleeve 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 2.3 2.3
150 cm wide: Long sleeve 2 2 2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.5 2.5