Digital Pattern + Video Class Pathfinder Vest Sewing Pattern - Men's/Straight Fit
The Pathfinder is the perfect layer to throw on when headed out the door on coolish days. A perennial favourite, we're convinced that the beauty of the Pathfinder lies in it's simplicity - an easy fit, clean lines, and straightfoward to sew.
Packed with options for different looks, the pattern can be used to create everything from a cosy hooded vest to a casual waistcoat.
Skill Level: Beginner
Video Support: A full course of clear, concise videos accompany this pattern, alongside a comprehensive written and photographed instruction booklet.
Size Chart + Fabric Requirements
Choose between two size ranges:
30-52 Includes youth/tween sizes, bridging from where the children's sizes finish
46-66
View size chart + finished garment measurements + materials list
VIEWS
- Round or Pixie hood
- Button closure (with loops or buttonholes)
- Patch or Kangaroo pockets
- Straight back, or curved dropped back
- Optional back yoke
BONUS RESOURCES
- Fuller Bust Adjustment (FBA) for a Flat Front Garment (no dart)
- Fuller Bust Adjustment (FBA) for a Flat Front Garment (adding a dart)
- How to do a Shoulder Width Adjustment
- Introducing the Pathfinder Vest
- How to Finish a Pathfinder Vest with Binding
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Inspiration: Puffer Style Vest
- How to make a concealed lining pocket
- How to Make Quilted Fabric
- Fabric Inspiration for Vests and Coats
- How to Make a Hand Stitched Buttonhole
Add-ons
Animal Add-on for Pathfinder: Transform your Pathfinder into a fun animal vest you simply won't want to take off. The Animal Add-on includes the elements required to make 14 different animals.
PRINTING INFO + FAQ
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