Tropical Shirt sewing pattern for men • Wardrobe By Me

The Tropical Shirt sewing pattern is a customer favorite for making relaxed, colorful shirts with a classic tropical or Hawaiian-shirt feel. Designed for lightweight woven fabrics, it is an easy-to-wear button-up shirt with thoughtful details that make it comfortable and fun to sew.

What you'll make

Boxy, relaxed fit
Short sleeves
Convertible collar
Front button opening
Front pocket
Double yoke
Straight hem with side slits
Sizes 2XS-4XL

What you need for the Tropical Shirt sewing pattern

Lightweight woven fabric such as cotton, linen, or viscose
Fusible interfacing
Buttons
Sewing thread

Skill level 2/4

The Tropical Shirt sewing pattern is a straightforward sewing project that introduces you to sewing a double yoke and a convertible collar. Follow the fully illustrated instructions, and use the video sew-along when you want extra guidance.

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Pattern Specifications

Brand: Wardrobe By Me
Pattern Name: Tropical Shirt
Product Type: Digital PDF Sewing Pattern
Garment Type: Men’s Tropical Shirt / Hawaiian Shirt
Pattern Format: Instant Digital Download – No Physical Product
Size Range: Men’s 2XS–4XL
Instructions: English, with Fully Illustrated Step-by-Step Instructions
Measurements: Metric and Imperial
Seam Allowances: Included
Layered Sizes: Included
File Formats Included: A4, US Letter, A0 Copy Shop File, and Separate Projector File
Pattern File Features: Color-Coded Multi-Size Pattern, Trimless A4/Letter Pages, Print-at-Home, Copy Shop, and Projector Compatible
Video Tutorial: Free Step-by-Step YouTube Sew-Along
Recommended Fabrics: Lightweight Woven Fabrics, such as Cotton, Linen, or Viscose
Fit and Silhouette: Boxy, Relaxed Fit with Straight Hem and Side Slits
Garment Features: Short Sleeves, Convertible Collar, Front Button Closure, Chest Pocket, and Double Back Yoke