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Tie-on pocket sewing pattern

Historical pocket that ties around the waist.

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Tie-on pocket sewing pattern
Full pattern with 1 cm seam allowance · 27 × 42 cm
1pattern pieces
2pieces to cut
≈ 0.75 ydof main fabric (60" wide)

Sewing instructions

General steps to sew this garment. Seam allowance is 1 cm (3/8") unless stated otherwise.

Supplies

  • Woven fabric (cotton, linen, poplin…)
  • Twill tape for ties
  • Matching thread and the right needle
  1. Print the pattern at 100%, check the test square and cut the pieces following the cutting list. Transfer notches, darts and button marks.
  2. Finish the vertical slit with bias tape or a narrow hem.
  3. Join front and back around the edge and bind with bias tape.
  4. Make the ties (turned tubes or folded strips), sew them in place and test the fit.

Cutting list

PieceCutMaterial
Pocket2×Main fabric

FAQ

Is the tie-on pocket pattern really free?

Yes. Every Kutopy pattern is free, with no sign-up and no watermarks. You can sew and sell what you make.

Does it include seam allowance?

Yes, it includes 1 cm (3/8") seam allowance (outer dashed line). You can remove it in the editor.

How do I print it at full scale?

In the editor pick your paper and tap "Download PDF". At home: numbered Letter or A4 pages you tape together. At a print shop or plotter: full size on one sheet, a 36" roll or large sheets. Always print at 100% and check the 10 × 5 cm test square.

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