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Difficulty: Confident beginner
Sizes: XXS - XXL (approx. UK 6 - 22/24 based on our size chart)
Please always check the pattern size chart and finished garment measurements.
Description
The zip vest is a semi-fitted style featuring a high collar and a front zipper. It is unlined. The basic sleeve offers a simple, straight-cut design for everyday wear.
Recommended Fabric
This pattern is designed for woven fabrics, opt for materials with some structure. If you're uncertain about which fabric to select, options like denim, canvas, wool, faux leather, or a sturdy twill weave work well for this sleeve. For leather or faux leather, seam tape is recommended to keep the seam allowance in place.
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We want you to love your order! If you’re not completely happy, you can return items within 28 days of receiving your order.
Please note that fabrics are cut to order, so a restocking fee may apply. Some items are non-returnable except where faulty or not as described.
Puff & Pencil - Zip Vest x Basic Sleeves Pattern is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Difficulty: Confident beginner
Sizes: XXS - XXL (approx. UK 6 - 22/24 based on our size chart)
Please always check the pattern size chart and finished garment measurements.
Description
The zip vest is a semi-fitted style featuring a high collar and a front zipper. It is unlined. The basic sleeve offers a simple, straight-cut design for everyday wear.
Recommended Fabric
This pattern is designed for woven fabrics, opt for materials with some structure. If you're uncertain about which fabric to select, options like denim, canvas, wool, faux leather, or a sturdy twill weave work well for this sleeve. For leather or faux leather, seam tape is recommended to keep the seam allowance in place.
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