PDF Sewing Patterns & Guidebooks for kids 3-12 or women 34-46
Cardigan or sweater (or very loose tee-shirt) that can be worn either with front or back opening. Length: half hips (the waistcoat can be shortened at the hips... recommended for the version with bows in the back, the look will be nicer). Front or back V-shaped opening with bows, buttons and loops or zip. The cut allows you to put it on without opening the cardigan. Facing at opening and neckline. Bottom sleeves and body with hem. No pocket.
The patterns also exist in a paper version to be received at home (see ).
Skill level : easy to intermediate
What you will learn with this pattern: how to assemble a facing, how to assemble bows or a zipper, or optionally how to make loops.
A video is available for free access on the site showing the complete assembly of the garment.
Kids size range : 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 years
Women size range (French sizes) : 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46
Finished garment measurements: see chart in photos
Ikatee explains in the tutorial how to adapt the pattern for large and small or how to widen a sleeve for women.
Fabrics :
- Fabric 1 - cardigan : preferably knitted or woven soft/stretchy. Fleece, French terry, knitted Ponti Roma, terry jersey, knitted knit, heavy jersey, quilted jersey, quilted fabric, knitted or woven stretchy jeans, jacquard.
- Fabric 2 - facing / bows: cotton poplin, linen, viscose.
See necessary supplies in the footer tab "supplies to be provided".
PDF files :
- 14 pages tutorial (bilingual French / English)
- PDF pattern A4 or US letter format: 14 pages from 3 to 7 years, 18 pages from 8 to 12 years, 22 pages for women (1 file per size 1 multi-size file)
- PDF pattern A0 format: 1 page for kids and 1 page for women.
