{"id":69761,"date":"2019-07-10T09:05:32","date_gmt":"2019-07-10T13:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/?p=69761"},"modified":"2019-06-28T03:30:23","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T07:30:23","slug":"liesls-classic-shirt-with-double-welt-pockets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2019\/07\/liesls-classic-shirt-with-double-welt-pockets.html","title":{"rendered":"liesl&#8217;s classic shirt with double welt pockets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello friends!<\/p>\n<p>I mentioned last week that I&#8217;ve been having fun playing with our Classic Shirt lately, trying some different variations. Here&#8217;s another one I finished recently.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-69766 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets5-760x507.jpg\" alt=\"Liesl's customized Liesl + Co Classic Shirt\" width=\"760\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets5-760x507.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets5-500x333.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets5-768x512.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets5-1920x1005.jpg 1920w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets5-1240x649.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For this shirt I used the double-welt pocket technique from our <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/shop\/gelato-blouse-dress-sewing-pattern.html\">Gelato Blouse + Dress pattern<\/a> instead of the various pocket options included in the pattern itself. It wasn&#8217;t too difficult, and maybe one of these days when I have more time I&#8217;ll give you a tutorial.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-69762 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets1-760x1094.jpg\" alt=\"Liesl's customized Liesl + Co Classic Shirt\" width=\"760\" height=\"1094\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets1-760x1094.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets1-500x720.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets1-768x1105.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets1-1200x649.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fabric was an inexpensive yarn-dye shirting that I found on the remnant table at one of the shops here in Madrid. I fell in love with it instantly. It&#8217;s on the heavier side of shirting-weight fabrics, so it will probably need to wait until fall before I can wear it. But that gives me something to look forward to, right?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-69764 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets3-760x1140.jpg\" alt=\"Liesl's customized Liesl + Co Classic Shirt\" width=\"760\" height=\"1140\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets3-760x1140.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets3-500x750.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets3-768x1152.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets3-1200x649.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I never button the sleeve placket on my shirts so I left off the button and buttonhole this time. I think I&#8217;ll probably keep doing that in the future, since I don&#8217;t miss it at all, and it can be difficult to find a smaller matching button for that detail anyway.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-69765 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets4-760x1140.jpg\" alt=\"Liesl's customized Liesl + Co Classic Shirt\" width=\"760\" height=\"1140\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets4-760x1140.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets4-500x750.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets4-768x1152.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets4-1200x649.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can pick up your own copy of our <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/shop\/classic-shirt-sewing-pattern.html\">Classic Shirt pattern right here<\/a>. I&#8217;ll show you another way I customized this pattern very soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liesl is here today to share with you a Classic Shirt she has made with double welt pockets using the pocket detail from the Gelato Blouse + Dress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":69763,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20687],"tags":[20757],"class_list":["post-69761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-classic-shirt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Pockets2.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-i9b","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":75691,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2020\/09\/shelleys-extra-sharp-pencil-skirt-with-gelato-welts.html","url_meta":{"origin":69761,"position":0},"title":"adding welt pockets to the extra-sharp pencil skirt","author":"Masha Richart","date":"September 21, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Shelley modified the Extra-Sharp Pencil Skirt to look even sharper, by borrowing a detail from another Liesl + Co. pattern. 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