Pleated Playsuit PDF Pattern

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E & E Patternscreate classic childrens clothing

Pleated PlaysuitSewing e-pattern in sizes 12 months to 9 years


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Pleated PlaysuitComfortable, casual, yetsophisticated, one-

pieceplaysuitineithershortsorankle-

length. Itsshouldertiesandelasticizedwaist

allowforacustomfit. Thesideslantpockets

withcontrastliningthatgivetheillusionof

piping, andpleatedfrontdetail, makethis

playsuitone-of-a-kind. Thelegisslightly

gatheredintocuffsforaflatteringfit.

Sewing Level

Fabric Recommendationslightweightnaturalfabrics: cotton, cotton

lawn, quilterscotton, linen&linenblends

NotionsCoordinatingThread

Fabricmarker/pen

Safetypin

Elastic- 1/2 (1.2cm) wide

Seam Allowances

3/8 (1cm) seamallowancesare

includedunlessinstructedotherwise

Terms of Use Thesaleofthispatterninpartorinwhole

isnotpermitted.

Massproductionisnotpermitted.


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*measurements for self-drafted pattern pieces on page xix

Fabric Requirements

18m-4T 5-9

Playsuitshorts length

3/4 yard0.7m

1 yard0.9m

Playsuit

pant length

1 yard

0.9m

1 3/4 yard

1.6m

Contrasting Fabric(pocket lining, ties, bodice

lining)

fat quarter(50cmX55cm)

1/4 yard0.2m

Sizing Chart

12m/

18m

2T/3T 4/5 6/7 8/9

chest 21

54

22

56

23

58

23.5

60

25

63.5

waist 2051 2153 2256 2358 2461

hip 21

54

23

58

25

64

27

69

27.5

70

Seam Allowances

3/8 (1cm) seamallowancesareincludedunlessinstructedotherwise

3

Pattern Pieces

FOL

D

FOL

D

FOLD

PANT

FRONT

cut 2

PANT

BACK

cut 2 BACK

BODICE

cut 1on fold

FRONT

BODICE

cut 1on fold

POCKET

LINING

(contrast)

cut 2

(right & left)

POCKET

cut 2

(right & left)

FRONT & BACK

FACING

(contrast)

cut 2 on fold

Additional

Self-Drafted Pieces*

Leg Cuff cut 2

Shoulder Tie cut 4

The bodice front & back

and facing are all on one

pattern piece, as are the

pocket and pocket lining.

It is recommended to

trace each pieceseparately before cutting

your fabric. Refer to the

coloured diagrams on the

pattern pages iv and vii

for reference.


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SeamFinishing

Finishallrawedgeswith

overlockorzigzagstitch(optional).

ShoulderTies

1. Foldedgestothecentre

(rightsideonoutside). Press.

2. Foldedgestocentreagain,

rightsidestogether. Press.

Repeatwiththreeotherties.

3. Edgestitchallfourties.

4. Knotoneendoneachtie

andclipexcessfabric.

4

1

2

3

4


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3. Press.

AttachingTies&Facing

1. Placetiesonfrontof

bodice(rightside) about

3/8 (1cm) fromtheouter

edge.

1

6

3

1

wrong side

right side


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7

2

3

4

2. Placefacingonfront

bodice, rightsides

together, pinningin

placeoverties.

3. Stitchfacingtobodice.

Pivot, byraising

pressingfootwith

needledownatcorners.

4. Finishfacingrawedges

(optional).

do notsew these

edges


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5. Clipcurvesandturn

facingtothewrongside.

Press.

6. Pressseamallowances

open. Repeatsteps1 -6

withbackpiece.

7. Matchfacingand

bodices, andstitchfront

tobackatsideseams.

Pivotwherefacingand

bodicemeet.

8. Finishrawedgeand

topstitch(optional).

8

5

6

7 8

pivot


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AttachingPockets

1. Placepocketliningonfront,

rightsidestogether.

2. Stitch.

3. Turnpockettowrongside

leavingsomeliningshowingon

front. Pressandtopstitch.

9

1

2

3


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4. Placepocketonpocketlining,

rightsidestogether. Pininplace.

5. Stitchpockettopocketliningat

edges, andbastetopantattopand

side.

BackRise, Inseam,

andSideseams

1. Stitchbackriseseamsonfrontandbackpieces, rightsidestogether.

10

4

5

1

baste topant

stitchpocket to

lining


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2. Press.

3. Stitchinseam, rightsidestogether

ORaddsnapsorsnaptape.

4. Stitchsideseams, rightsides

together.

11

2

3

4


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AttachingTopto

Bottom

1. Insertpantintobodice,

rightsidestogether,

matchingrawedges,

frontpleattocentreseam

ofpant, andsideseams.Stitch7/8 (2.2cm) from

rawedge.

2. Pressseamallowance

towardthebodice.

3. Finishrawedge.

12

1

2

3


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4. Pinandthenstitch

casingalongfinished

edge(approx. 6/8 or2

cm) leavinganopening

fortheelastic.

5. Insertelasticandpull

throughcasing.

6. Stitchelasticends

together

13

4

5

6


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7. Stitchcasingopening

closed.

LegCuffs

1. FoldLegCuffpieces

inhalfwidthwiseand

sewtheshortedge.

2. Pressopenseam

allowance.

3. FoldLegCuffsinhalf,

matchingrawedges.

Press.

14

7

1

2 3


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4. Usingthelargeststitch

availableonyour

machine, sew1/8 (0.3cm)

frombottomedgeofleg.

Pullbobbinthreadgently

togather.

5. Whenwidthofpant

legmatcheslegcuff,

knotgatheringthreads.

6. Stitchlegcufftopant

legandfinishrawedge.

Press.

15

4

5

6


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i


A

Size Key

12m/18m

2/3

4/5

6/7

8/9

Test Square

1 inch

2.5 cm


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ii

A

D



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iii

D

G



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iv

J

G


Instructions for Cutting

Front & Back Bodice and Facing

Tracing each pattern piece separately(Front Bodice, Back Bodice, Facing) and

then cutting from fabric is recommended.

OR

1. Cut Front Bodice pattern piece

2. Cut Front Bodice from fabric

3. Cut Back Bodice pattern piece

4. Cut Back Bodice from fabric

5. Cut Facing pattern piece

6. Cut Facing from fabric


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v

E & E Patterns

PLEATED PLAYSUIT

BODICE FRONT & BACK

Cut 1 eachon fold12m/18m,2T/3T,4/5,6/7,8/9

J

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PLEATED PLAYSUIT

FACING

Cut 2 on foldall sizes


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vi

C

U

T

H

E

R

E

F

O

R

B

A

C

K

C

U

T

H

E

R

E

F

O

R

F

R

O

N

T

F

O

L

D

F

O

L

D

K

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PLEATED PLAYSUITPOCKET LINING

Cut 2(right & left)

12m/18m,2T/3T,4/5,6/7,8/9

J 12m/18m


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vii

E & E PatternsPLEATED PLAYSUIT

POCKETCut 2(right & left)

12m/18m,2T/3T,4/5,6/7,8/9

K

cut here for Pocket Lining

L

Instructions for CuttingPocket and Pocket Lining

Tracing each pattern piece separately

(Front Bodice, Back Bodice, Facing) and

then cutting from fabric is recommended.

OR

1. Cut Front Bodice pattern piece

2. Cut Front Bodice from fabric

3. Cut Back Bodice pattern piece4. Cut Back Bodice from fabric

5. Cut Facing pattern piece

6. Cut Facing from fabric


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viii

A B

8/9

6/7

4/5

2/3

12m/18m


E & E Patterns

PLEATED PLAYSUIT

PANT FRONT

Cut 212m/18m,2T/3T,4/5,6/7,8/9


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ix

A

D

B

E


cut here for short length


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x

12m

18m

2

3

4

5

D E

G H



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xi

KJ

G H

12m/18m

2/3

4/5

6/7

8/9

8/9

6/7

4/5

2/3

2/3


6

7

8

9


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xii

E & E Patterns

PLEATED PLAYSUIT

PANT BACK

Cut 212m/18m,2T/3T,4/5,6/7,8/9

12m/18m

2/3

4/5

6/7

8/9

B C


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xiii

B

E

C

F


cut here for short length


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xiv

12m

18m

2

3

4

5

E F

H I



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IH

K L

6

7

8

9



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C



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C

F



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I

F



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L


A ditional Self- rafted Piece s

12m/18m 2/3 4/5 6/7 8/9

ShoulderTies

cut 4

1 X 172.5cmX43cm

Leg Cuffs

(short pant)cut 2

2X13

5cmX33cm

2X13

5cmX33cm

2X13.5

5cmX34.5cm

2X14

5cmX35.5cm

2X14.5

5cmX37cm

Leg Cuffs

(long pant)cut 2

2X9

5cmX23cm

2X9

5cmX23cm

2X9.5

5cmX24cm

2X10.5

5cmX25cm

2X11.25

5cmX26.5cm

Elastic*(1/2/1.2cm wide)

19.549.5cm

20.552cm

21.554.5cm

22.557.25cm

23.559.75cm

* or 1.5 (4cm) less than c ilds waist me asurement

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