Pike Vest (PDF)

The Pike Vest sewing pattern is a perfect wardrobe accessory. Wear it over shirts, T-shirts, or a polo. The Gillet has lining and facings along all the edges, back darts, and a shaped back seam. The front patch pockets give the Vest an old-school vibe.

Key Features

Color PDF pattern printable on paper formats Letter, A4, A0, and a separate projector file

• V-neckline
• Front buttons
• Big patch pockets
• Shaped back seam and darts
• Inside pocket 
• Lining and facings
• Sizes SXS-4XL

Skill Level: 3/4

This pattern is designed for intermediate sewists. The Pike Vest is a rewarding project, and our easy-to-follow instructions, along with a helpful video tutorial, will guide you through each step. If you're new to adding welt pockets or sewing princess seams, consider practicing on scrap fabric before starting your final project. Check out our YouTube channel for a step-by-step sew-along.

What You'll Need

Fabric: Light to medium-weight woven fabrics such as cotton, linen, wool, corduroy, or twill.

• Lining for the inside.
• Buttons for front closure.
• Interfacing to add structure.
• Sewing thread.

Tools: Basic sewing tools and a sewing machine.

Pattern Features

• Layers
• Trimless pages
• Fully illustrated instructions
• A4, and letter paper format in color (30 pages)
• A0 printshop format in color (2 pages)
• Projector file in color
• Seam allowance
• Youtube Video Sew-along

TO ENSURE ACCURATE PRINTING:

1. Measure the square size on the first pattern page and verify your printer's scaling (2 x 2 / 5 cm x 5 cm).
2. For optimal results, utilize A4 or Letter paper formats and print the document via Adobe Acrobat Reader.
3. Download Adobe Acrobat Reader for free here.
4. Find more help in our FAQ.

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