The pattern includes:

• All pattern pieces
• Full instructions
• Sizes 8-16: waist and tunic length vest styles
• Sizes 18-28: hip and tunic length styles
• Very loose and drapey styling
• Adult sizes 6-28 included

The back of Swing Time has a single V-shaped box pleat for all sizes and views.

The vest has the option of being made with a lining if you prefer a more traditional looking vest.

Pattern Sizing

Pattern		Bust	Short Version	Long Version
6-8 10-12 14-16 18-20 22-24 26-28		46" 48" 50" 56" 58-1/2" 62"	15" 15-1/4" 15-1/2" 22" 22" 22"	27-1/4" 27-1/2" 27-3/4" 28" 28" 28"

• Sizing chart is for the finished vest measurements, not your body measurements
• Includes the full back pleat in the bust sizing.

Materials Needed

Things That Help

• Size 6-16 waist length: 1 yd 45" fashion fabric and 1 yd 45" lining fabric (optional lining)
• Size 6-16 tunic length: 2 yds 45" fashion fabric and 2 yds 45" lining fabric (optional lining)
• Size 18-28 hip and tunic length: 2-3/4 yds 45" fashion fabric and 2-3/4 yds lining fabric (optional lining)
• 2 buttons (optional)
• Regular sewing supplies

• For hand sewing you need the right needles. The best needles I've ever used are English hand needles. Size 10 - 20 pieces.
  
  
• The best un-sewing tool ever! Havel's Seam Ripper is for regular and serged seams. It cuts through thread like magic; no tugging, pulling, poking or destroying your fabric.
  
  
• Not certain how to really take your measurements? Visit our Sewing Saavy and Technique Section to learn how.