Atelier Scammit, Berger Gilet

It's the must-have item of the season; A cosy and chic gilet for layering up in style. This versatile pattern features a myriad of design choices, including a cap sleeve option, patch pocket and choice of front neckline profiles. 

PLEASE NOTE This pattern has been printed with some of the pieces overlapping, so tracing is required.

This pattern comes beautifully presented in a designer paper wallet with gorgeous gift tag and clear instructions. 

Pattern:

The Berger Gilet by Atelier Scammit - paper sewing pattern and instructions.

Difficulty:

Beginner, with lots of room to explore techniques.

Size: 

32 (UK 4 Bust 8076cm/30") - 52 (UK 24 Bust 127cm/50")

Fabric Suggestions:

This gilet can be sewn up in many fabrics. Go for a teddy fleece fur, or boucle, sherpa or borg or sheepskin imitations for a cosy gilet. Alternatively, try a double sided pre-quilted fabric, or a denim, jacquard or brocade for something fancier. Line with a suitable weight lining; cotton lawn or viscose to compliment your fabric. 

You Will Need: 

• 0.6m - 1.0m Fabric for the outer.
• 0.6m - 1.0m Fabric for the lining.
• 2m x Formband or similar stabilising tape.
• Matching thread.
  

Optional Supplies:

• 5m x binding if you are not lining your gilet.
• Snaps or buttons should you wish to create a closure.
• Ties should you wish to create a tie front.