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How to sew a basic men's shirt

Apr 14, 2025 · 8.5K views

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DescriptionYou want to sew a men's shirt—perhaps after drafting the pattern from my earlier video—but don't have instructions? No problem! You can just follow along with me and I'll show you what to do, step-by-step – covering what to interface, where to place your buttonholes, and all the rest! Sewing a shirt can be a single daMore
You want to sew a men's shirt—perhaps after drafting the pattern from my earlier video—but don't have instructions? No problem! You can just follow along with me and I'll show you what to do, step-by-step – covering what to interface, where to place your buttonholes, and all the rest! Sewing a shirt can be a single day's work, and almost all of the steps are quite straight-forward. We'll be making collars, cuffs, pleats, yokes, plackets, pockets – we'll be setting in sleeves and doing fancy seam finishes (if we want to) – and we'll be topstitching like our lives depend on it! Once you've made one, you'll want to make a hundred... Side note, you can find me here ➫ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nostitchunpicked/ ➫ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nostitchunpicked ➫ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nostitchunpicked 00:00 Intro 00:28 Assembling the pocket 04:13 Assembling the fronts 06:18 Assembling the back 09:00 Sewing the shoulders 13:04 Constructing the collar 17:48 Attaching the collar 20:29 Sewing the side seams 21:56 Constructing the sleeves 30:45 Setting the sleeves 40:32 Hemming the shirt 41:21 Buttonholes 45:42 Buttons 50:40 Success? Watch next: https://youtu.be/n6vsSlF8tmQ?si=-ip9hU4gpZwa-pFq Music: Daniel Fridell / The Light / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com Megan Wofford / Nevermore / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com Hara Noda / Field Manual / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com Peter Sandberg / Got That Feeling / courtesy of www.epidemicsound.com Mar

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