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Long Sleeve Henley

A long-sleeve relaxed knit Henley with a 3-button placket and no collar.

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Drafted from 7 of your measurements. No size chart approximation.

What You Get

  1. Pattern pieces: Front Bodice, Back Bodice, Sleeve, Henley Placket Facing, Neckline Facing
  2. Download formats: Tiled PDF (US Letter and A4 for home printing), projector file for no-print cutting, A0 large-format for copy-shop printing
  3. Construction steps: 1. Prepare henley placket / 2. Sew shoulder seams / 3. Install henley placket...
  4. Materials guide: Fabric recommendations with yardage estimates, notions list, needle and thread guide, and machine settings
  5. Scale check: 1:1 verification square so you can confirm print accuracy before cutting any fabric

Customizable Options

  • Fit: Regular (+4″) / Relaxed (+6″) / Oversized (+10″)
  • Sleeve length: Long (26″) / ¾ length (18″) / Short (9″)
  • Fabric type: Woven (poplin, linen, chambray) / Knit (jersey, interlock, pique)
  • Hem style: Straight / Shirttail curve
  • Fabric stretch: Stable knit (0% — not stretchy) / Low stretch — fleece, sweatshirt (5%) / Medium stretch — jersey, modal (10%) / High stretch — bamboo, rayon knit (15%)
  • Seam allowance: ⅝″ (woven) / ½″ (knit)
  • Hem allowance: ¾″ / 1″

Drafted from 7 of your measurements

Every dimension is drafted from your measurements. No grading, no size charts.

What we draftSource
Chest circumferenceDrafted directly from your chest measurement
Shoulder widthDrafted directly from your shoulder measurement
Neck circumferenceDrafted directly from your neck measurement
sleeveLengthDrafted directly from your sleeveLength measurement
Bicep circumferenceDrafted directly from your bicep measurement
Torso lengthDrafted directly from your torsoLength measurement
waistToArmpitDrafted directly from your waistToArmpit measurement

Fabric Recommendations

  • Chambray
  • Cotton poplin
  • Linen or linen-cotton
  • Lightweight linen

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Frequently Asked Questions

What knit works best?

Cotton jersey (5-7 oz) or cotton-modal blend gives the classic Henley feel. Slub jersey adds texture.

Do I need a serger?

A serger gives the best finish on knit seams, but you can use a stretch stitch or narrow zigzag on a standard machine.

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