{"id":77084,"date":"2021-05-17T08:39:33","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T12:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/?p=77084"},"modified":"2021-05-12T12:41:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T16:41:08","slug":"inspiration-for-the-verdun-woven-t-shirt-pattern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2021\/05\/inspiration-for-the-verdun-woven-t-shirt-pattern.html","title":{"rendered":"inspiration for the verdun woven t-shirt pattern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello friends!<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s talk about our new <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/shop\/verdun-woven-t-shirt-sewing-pattern.html\">Verdun Woven T-Shirt pattern<\/a>, shall we? I hope that this wardrobe basic will become an essential part of your wardrobe, especially since it&#8217;s a great way to use some of your favorite fabrics. I <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2021\/05\/introducing-the-verdun-woven-t-shirt.html\">introduced this pattern<\/a> and we&#8217;ve shown you some of our <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2021\/05\/verdun-woven-t-shirt-tester-round-up.html\">tester&#8217;s versions<\/a>, so let&#8217;s talk about fabrics and ways to wear it, shall we?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/LC042VW-Front.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-76933 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/LC042VW-Front-760x950.jpg\" alt=\"Liesl + Co Verdun Woven T-Shirt sewing pattern\" width=\"760\" height=\"950\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/LC042VW-Front-760x950.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/LC042VW-Front-500x625.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/LC042VW-Front-768x960.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/LC042VW-Front-1200x649.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I used linen for View A and a windowpane cotton shirting for View B so that you could easily see the lines of the style, but don&#8217;t limit yourself here! Choose a bold print, a pretty lawn, a silky satin&#8230;whatever catches your fancy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/verdun-short-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-76949 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/verdun-short-2-760x590.jpg\" alt=\"Liesl + Co Verdun Woven T-Shirt sewing pattern\" width=\"760\" height=\"590\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/verdun-short-2-760x590.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/verdun-short-2-500x388.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/verdun-short-2-768x596.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/verdun-short-2-1240x649.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Additionally, switch up the two necklines with the two sleeve options and you&#8217;ll get lots of mileage out of this pattern.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/verdun-long-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-76948 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/verdun-long-3-760x590.jpg\" alt=\"Liesl + Co Verdun Woven T-Shirt sewing pattern\" width=\"760\" height=\"590\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/verdun-long-3-760x590.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/verdun-long-3-500x388.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/verdun-long-3-768x596.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/verdun-long-3-1240x649.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With such a simple style, it lends itself beautifully to minimalist dressing, especially with natural fabrics like cotton and linen. Try it with our <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/shop\/montauk-trousers-sewing-pattern.html\">Montauk Trousers<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/shop\/digital-everyday-skirt-sewing-pattern.html\">Everyday Skirt<\/a> for relaxed elegance this summer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-77085 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-760x1015.jpg\" alt=\"inspiration for the Liesl + Co Verdun Woven T-Shirt sewing pattern\" width=\"760\" height=\"1015\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-760x1015.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-500x668.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-768x1026.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-1150x1536.jpg 1150w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-1240x649.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What else can you do with it, though? Sometime soon I&#8217;ll show you one I sewed for myself using a very open linen, for a look, like the first row below, left. Try moving the facings to the outside for a look similar to below, right. For the second row, make an oversized version, maybe with a deeper V-notch or a higher front neckline. There are so many options for this style!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-77144 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-1-760x1277.jpg\" alt=\"inspiration for the Liesl + Co Verdun Woven T-Shirt sewing pattern\" width=\"760\" height=\"1277\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-1-760x1277.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-1-500x840.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-1-768x1291.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-1-914x1536.jpg 914w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-1-1219x2048.jpg 1219w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-1-1240x649.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And don&#8217;t forget that you can tuck this in for a dressier look, too! Here I paired it with our <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/shop\/extra-sharp-pencil-skirt-sewing-pattern.html\">Extra-Sharp Pencil Skirt pattern<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Verdun9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-76950 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Verdun9-760x1137.jpg\" alt=\"Verdun Woven T worn with the Extra-Sharp Pencil Skirt\" width=\"760\" height=\"1137\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Verdun9-760x1137.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Verdun9-500x748.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Verdun9-768x1149.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Verdun9-1026x1536.jpg 1026w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Verdun9-1200x649.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pick up your own copy of this pattern in <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/shop\/verdun-woven-t-shirt-sewing-pattern.html\">paper <\/a>or as a <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/shop\/digital-verdun-woven-t-shirt-sewing-pattern.html\">digital pattern<\/a>, and you can find more inspiration for this style in my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/liesl\/liesl-%2B-co-verdun-woven-t-shirt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liesl + Co Verdun Woven T-shirt Pinterest folder<\/a>. I can\u2019t wait to see what you make from this pattern. Be sure to show us by uploading your photos to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/lieslandco\/pool\/\">Liesl + Co. Flickr group<\/a> and tagging them <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/verdunwoventee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#verdunwoventee<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/lieslandco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#lieslandco<\/a> on Instagram.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liesl is here to provide some fabric suggestion and styling ideas for sewing the new Verdun Woven T-Shirt pattern.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":77145,"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":[20844],"class_list":["post-77084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-verdun"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/verdun-inspiration-feature.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-k3i","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":76926,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2021\/05\/introducing-the-verdun-woven-t-shirt.html","url_meta":{"origin":77084,"position":0},"title":"introducing the verdun woven t-shirt","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"May 7, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's the last of our new styles for this spring season. 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