Merchant and Mills - Sewing Pattern The Niven Pattern XS-XXL

🧵 Merchant & Mills — The Niven Pattern (UK Sizes XS–XXL)

The Niven pattern from Merchant & Mills is a stylish and contemporary top or blouse designed for comfort and versatility. Its slightly relaxed fit and clean lines make it ideal for both everyday wear and special occasions. Available in UK sizes XS to XXL .

✂️ Design details

• Top or blouse with a rounded neckline and a slight drop at the waist.
• Optional sleeves: short, long or gathered depending on the version chosen.
• Center seam at the back or optional back panel for greater fit.
• Minimalist design that allows you to play with prints, textures and plain fabrics.
• Difficulty level: Intermediate.
• Includes 1.5cm seam allowance unless otherwise stated.

🧵 Recommended fabrics and materials

Recommended for light to medium weight fabrics with good drape:

• Lightweight cotton or batiste.
• Rayon or viscose for a smoother finish.
• Washed linen or a linen and cotton blend.
• Tencel, light crepe or silk for an elegant version.

Additional materials needed:

• Matching thread.
• Lightweight interlining for reinforcing the neckline and cuffs.
• Optional small buttons depending on the version.

📏 Sizes included

Includes sizes XS to XXL (UK) .

📚 Pattern Content

• Pattern printed on high quality paper.
• Step-by-step instructions with clear illustrations.
• Version options: top or blouse.

💡 Why choose this pattern?

The Niven pattern is ideal for those seeking an elegant, versatile, and comfortable garment. Its minimalist design allows it to be adapted to different styles and fabrics, creating a timeless top or blouse. Perfect for intermediate sewers who appreciate attention to detail and professional finishes.

📦 Important information

This pattern is in English . It includes instructions and text in that language.
As this is a printed and stationery product, returns and exchanges are not accepted .