Sewing the EX LIBRIS overshirt: video tutorial for mastering the collar, pockets, and cuffs
Want to sew a comfortable, beautifully cut overshirt? Discover our video tutorial for sewing EX LIBRIS, a design with a distinctly seventies feel, instantly recognisable by its rounded pockets and distinctive panelled construction.
Designed for an intermediate sewing level, EX LIBRIS can be made in a wide range of fabrics, allowing you to create an overshirt to suit your style and every season.
In this step-by-step tutorial, you’ll learn how to master the key techniques used to sew the pattern:
- attaching the collar,
- constructing the pockets,
- creating precise topstitching,
- assembling the two-piece sleeves,
- sewing the hem and button placket with a clean-finish facing,
- assembling the cuffs.
With this detailed video tutorial, you can follow each key stage of construction and create an overshirt with beautifully neat finishes — as enjoyable to sew as it is to wear.
The EX LIBRIS overshirt pattern is available here : 👉 Sewing pattern EX LIBRIS overshirt - Maison Fauve
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