
The Etch Tabard
This is the paper sewing pattern for the Etch tabard, a sleeveless quilted top designed for layering.
Inspired by the classic sweater vest, it features a deep V-neck and a hem band with a mock rib effect created through quilting stitches.
The open sides fasten with press studs for easy adjustability.
Ideal for adding structure and texture to your outfit, this versatile piece combines comfort with modern design.
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Included
- Paper pattern
- Printed instruction booklet with illustrations
Access to the step-by-step tutorial video
Skill level
Intermediate
Sizing
This pattern comes in sizes XS to XL.
Chose your size by comparing your body measurements to the chart below.
Body measurements in CM:
Sizes | XS | S | M | L | XL |
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Bust | 80 | 88 | 96 | 104 | 112 |
Waist | 62 | 70 | 78 | 86 | 94 |
Finished garment measurements in CM:
Sizes | XS | S | M | L | XL |
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Length at CB | 59.5 | 60 | 60.5 | 61 | 61.5 |
Front bust width | 38.5 | 42.5 | 46.5 | 50.5 | 54.5 |
Full measurement chart included in the instructions
Materials needed
We recommend using light to mid-weight woven fabrics, with sufficient opacity to cover the wadding, such as cotton shirting, light denim, corduroy, taffeta, gabardine.
For the lining use a light to mid-weight woven lining such as cotton or cupro.
Please allow 5% extra for shrinkage.
Main fabric | Lining | |||
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Fabric width | Size XS-S | SIZE M-XL | Size XS-S | SIZE M-XL |
150CM | 1.1M | 1.1M | 0.6M | 0.7M |
135CM | 1.1M | 1.2M | 0.6M | 1M |
You will also need 0.9M of lightweight wadding (100-150 grams), x2 press studs and matching sewing thread.