What’s on the menu? This children's sewing pattern for a girl’s double-breasted unlined jacket has band collar, gathered empire waist, and cuffed long sleeves. Optional bias trim to finish facing edge and seam allowances. The A-line skirt child's sewing pattern features front pockets and back kick pleat with elasticized back waistband.
Description
Girl's jacket and skirt. Double-breasted unlined jacket has band collar, gathered empire waist, and cuffed long sleeves. Optional bias trim to finish facing edge and seam allowances. A-line skirt with front pockets and back kick pleat with elasticized back waistband.
Skills Used
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After successfully sewing this pattern, you will have developed the following skills: bias binding, bias bound seams, buttonholes, collar, flat-set sleeves, front hip pocket, gathering, and kick pleats.
Suggested Fabrics
Light- to medium-weight woven fabrics like quilting cottons, broadcloth, linen, denim, chambray, seersucker, fine-wale corduroy, velvet or velveteen, wool gabardine or crepe.
Notions
Thread
Jacket: Four 5/8" buttons
Skirt: 1/2 yard 3/4" elastic
