The Modern Sewing Co. Devon Waistcoat - PDF Pattern

Pattern Formats:

PDF: This is a PDF file only. Your files will be available to download immediately after your purchase is complete. A physical pattern will not be sent to you.

OR

PDF + Printed: We will print the A0 pattern and send a notification when it is either available for local pickup or has shipped. The PDF version will also be available for download immediately after purchase. Please note we do not print the instructions, just the sewing pattern, so please download the instructions after purchase.

About this Pattern

The Devon Waistcoat is a versatile, stylish layer no matter the season, with a relaxed fit and unique design features. The fastening options gives each piece a different personality and the lining enables extra cosy winter versions or a lightweight summer finish, which could even be reversible. 

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Skill Level
This pattern is recommend for intermediate sewers. 

Construction techniques: Patch pocket, sewing an outer shell and lining shell, bagging out the lining, slip stitching, buttons and button holes or snap fastenings, pressing and topstitching.

Sizing & Fit
UK Sizes 4 - 28 (with PDF Layers)

The Devon Waistcoat is a simple cut that can be made fitted or oversized depending on how you imagine wearing it. Your ‘true’ size (the size you would normally select) will fit well over light layers. If you‘d like to wear your waistcoat over thicker winter jumpers you might like to choose one or two sizes bigger.

(Measurements in cm) 

UK 4 | US 0 | EU 33 Bust - 84cm, Waist - 86cm, Length - 54cm

UK 6 | US 2 | EU 34 Bust - 89cm, Waist - 91cm, Length - 54.5cm

UK 8 | US 4 | EU 36 Bust - 94cm, Waist - 96cm, Length - 55cm

UK 10 | US 6 | EU 38 Bust - 99cm, Waist - 101cm, Length - 55.5cm

UK 12 | US 8 | EU 40 Bust - 104cm, Waist - 106cm, Length - 56cm

UK 14 | US 10 | EU 42 Bust - 109cm, Waist - 111cm, Length - 56.5cm

UK 16 | US 12 | EU 44 Bust - 114cm, Waist - 116cm, Length - 57cm

UK 18 | US 14 | EU 46 Bust - 119cm, Waist - 121cm, Length - 57.5cm

UK 20 | US 16 | EU 48 Bust - 124cm, Waist - 126cm, Length - 58cm

UK 22 | US 18 | EU 50 Bust - 129cm, Waist - 131cm, Length - 58.5cm

UK 24 | US 20 | EU 52 Bust - 134cm, Waist - 136cm, Length - 59cm

UK 26 | US 22 | EU 54 Bust - 139cm, Waist - 141cm, Length - 59.5cm

UK 28 | US 24 | EU 56 Bust - 144cm, Waist - 146cm, Length - 60cm

Materials Needed
Suitable fabrics: This piece works in a huge range of fabrics such as wool, twill, denim, canvas, quilting, heavy linen. Lining fabric options include cotton, linen, wool and sherpa fleece.

Fabric requirements: Our lay-plans are always done on a single layer of fabric to reduce wastage. 

Fabric width 150cm | Sizes 6 - 12 = 100cm | Sizes 14 - 20 = 120cm | Sizes 18 - 28 = 120cm

Fabric width 110cm | Sizes 6 - 12 = 130cm | Sizes 14 - 20 = 140cm | Sizes 18 - 28 = 160cm

Materials list: Fabric, 2 x buttons or snaps, 75cm of good quality iron on fusing, thread in a colour of your choice

Pages to print: Instructions - 12, A4/US Letter - 37, A0 - 2

Please note sewing patterns are final sale.