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A classic pinafore for work and play. With a buttoned side fastening, side and back pockets.

Make it long with a back split or short just below the knee.

Accentuate the detailing with contrast top stitching or keep it simple with matching thread.

Skill level – experienced.

This sample was made out of a 10oz denim.

You could use any medium weight fabric including cord, twill, drill, canvas and heavier linens.

Recommend facings include either a cotton muslin or a slip viscose lining.

FABRIC REQUIREMENTS

You will need: 8 x 15-18mm Buttons 1 x Matching thread Top stitch thread if you are going to do contrast top stitching.

Fabric Requirements (long version)

	Size 6-8	Size 10-14	Size 16-18

120cm’s wide, without nap	2.15M	2.5M	2.6M
120cm’s wide, with nap	2.15M	2.75M	2.9M
140cm’s wide, without nap	1.7M	2M	2.3M
140cm’s wide, with nap	1.7M	2.15M	2.7M
150cm’s wide, with or without nap	1.7M	1.7M	2.15M

Fabric Requirements (short version)

	Size 6-8	Size 10-14	Size 16-18
83cm’s wide, with or without nap	2.2M	2.55M	2.65M
120cm’s wide, without nap	1.5M	1.85M	2M
120cm’s wide, with nap	1.5M	1.85M	2.25M
140cm’s wide, without nap	1.25M	1.25M	1.5M
140cm’s wide, with nap	1.25M	1.5M	2M
150cm’s wide, with or without nap	1.25M	1.4M	1.5M

Lining Requirements

	Size 6-8	Size 10-14	Size 16-18
110cm’s wide, without nap	0.75M	0.9M	1M
120cm’s wide, without nap	0.7M	0.9M	1M
140cm’s wide, without nap	0.7M	0.8M	0.9M
150cm’s wide, without nap	0.7M	0.8M	0.9M

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Finished Measurements (in cm)

UK Sizing

	Size 6	Size 8	Size 10	Size 12	Size 14	Size 16	Size 18
Waist	61cm/24″	65cm/25.5″	69cm/27″	74cm/29″	79cm/31″	84cm/33″	89cm/35″
Hips	86cm/34″	90cm/35.5″	94cm/37″	99cm/38.75″	104cm/41″	109cm/43″	114cm/44″
Bust	78cm/30.75″	82cm/32.25″	86cm/33.75″	91cm/35.75″	96cm/37.75″	100cm/39.25″	106cm/41.75″

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A great pattern to expand your sewing techniques for an everyday staple item this winter.

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