ZIP VEST + BASIC SLEEVES - PRINTED PATTERN
ZIP VEST + BASIC SLEEVES - PRINTED PATTERN
This is the printed pattern for the ZIP Vest with BASIC Sleeves.
The ZIP Vest with BASIC Sleeves is a slightly fitted jacket with space for a sweater underneath. It has a high collar and a zipper in the front. It does not have a lining. The instructions also describe how to make the ZIP Vest without sleeves.
The large format printed pattern with sizes XXS-XXL included makes it easy for you to start sewing without having to print and tape pages together. The envelope also includes a printed instruction leaflet.
You can mix and match with other sleeves by purchasing additional digital sleeve patterns. You can find out which sleeves match the ZIP Vest in our Pattern Designer.
Click here for the digital version of the sewing pattern.
Purchase includes
Purchase includes
- Printed, large format sewing pattern
- Printed easy to follow visual manual that will take you through all the steps including video guides
- Sizes XXS-XXL are included
- English only
About the pattern
About the pattern
The ZIP vest is a slightly fitted model and it has a
high collar and a front zipper. The vest is without
lining. The BASIC sleeve is a casual everyday sleeve with a
straight shape.
Fabric
Fabric
Fabric recommendations:
The pattern is designed for woven fabric types.
Choose fabric that has some structure. If you're unsure about fabric choice, fabric types like denim, canvas, wool, faux leather or a sturdy twill weave, for example, work well for this sleeve. If you choose leather or faux leather, you will need seam tape to hold the seam allowance in place.
Fabric requirements for the ZIP vest:
For fabric width of 135 cm:
XXS - S: 130 cm
M - L: 135 cm
XL - XXL: 155 cm
For fabric width of 145 cm:
XXS - S: 105 cm
M - L: 135 cm
XL - XXL: 155 cm
Fabric requirements for the BASIC sleeve:
For fabric width of 135 cm:
All sizes: 70 cm
For fabric width of 145 cm:
All sizes: 70 cm
What you need
What you need
Sewing machine
Fabric
Matching thread
Separating zipper 50 cm
Interfacing
Scissors
Pins
Tailor’s chalk
(... and a seam ripper)
Size guide
Size guide
Final garment measurements
Final garment measurements
Final garment measurements for the ZIP vest (CM)
XXS: Bust: 89, Waist: 74, Hip: 95, Length: 61
XS: Bust: 93, Waist: 78, Hip: 99, Length: 61
S: Bust: 97, Waist: 83, Hip: 103, Length: 62
M: Bust: 105, Waist: 90, Hip: 110, Length: 63
L: Bust: 113, Waist: 99, Hip: 118, Length: 64
XL: Bust: 123, Waist: 109, Hip: 128, Length: 65
XXL: Bust: 135, Waist: 120, Hip: 138, Length: 67
The length is measured from where the shoulder
meets the neck down to the bottom of the vest at the
front.
Final garment measurements for the BASIC sleeve (CM)
XXS: Upper arm: 33 , Wrist: 29
XS: Upper arm: 34, Wrist: 29
S: Upper arm: 35, Wrist: 30
M: Upper arm: 37, Wrist: 32
L: Upper arm: 39, Wrist: 33
XL: Upper arm: 41, Wrist: 35
XXL: Upper arm: 45, Wrist: 37