A digital PDF Sewing pattern for the Encircling Top. Sizes 2, 4, 6, 8 & 10 years.
The Encircling Top pattern is a long sleeved jacket or sleeveless vest for your little girl that can be worn open or pinned to create different looks.
Sewing level: Beginner.
Construction processes:stay-stitching, sewing seams and hemming.
Requirements for Encircling Top: Fabric- knit fabric: use single or double knit, soft merino (medium to tight stretch).
Length required: 2 & 4 yrs- 0.55 m, 6 & 8 years- 0.65 10 years- 0.7 m.
Notions: Matching thread, machine needle – ballpoint.
Tools: Sewing machine, (over-locking machine if available), scissors, pins, iron/ironing board.
Encircling Top-sizes 2-10yrs- PDF sewing pattern
How to print your SEWNZ sewing pattern
How to Print with Adobe Reader – free downloadable programme.
First download PDF file to your computer folders- documents/pictures.
Open PDF with Adobe Reader,
go to File then to Print,
Select All pages in Page to print,
Select Actual size in Page & Size Handling,
Select Auto in Orientation.
You can select specific pages to print and in colour to see each size.
Patterns have a 2-3 cm overlap on each side, line them up and cellotape together