Pike Vest Sewing Pattern for Men

The Pike Vest sewing pattern is a classic men's vest with a V-neckline, button front, and full lining. Large patch pockets give it a relaxed, traditional look, while a shaped back seam and darts add definition. Wear it over a shirt for a smart outfit or layer it over a T-shirt for everyday use.

What you'll make

• A fully lined men's vest with facings
• V-neckline and front button closure
• Large front patch pockets and an inside pocket
• Shaped back seam and darts
• Sizes 2XS–4XL

What you need

• Light- to medium-weight woven fabric, such as cotton, linen, wool, corduroy, or twill
• Lining fabric
• Buttons for the front closure
• Interfacing
• Sewing thread, a sewing machine, and basic sewing tools

Skill level 3/4

The Pike Vest is designed for intermediate sewists. Follow the illustrated instructions and our YouTube sew-along for support with the pockets, shaped seams, and lined construction.

Pike Vest Sewing Pattern includes

• Layered colour PDF pattern for printing on A4 or Letter paper
• A0 copy-shop file
• A separate projector file
• Illustrated sewing instructions

The pattern includes seam allowances.

Pattern Specifications

• Garment: Men's vest
• Sizes: 2XS–4XL
• Skill level: 3/4
• Fabric: Light- to medium-weight woven fabric and lining
• Details: V-neckline, button front, patch pockets, inside pocket, shaped back seam, darts, lining, and facings
• Format: Layered PDF in A4, Letter, and A0, plus a projector file

For a complete outfit

For a complete outfit, style the Pike Vest with:

• Tropical Shirt for a relaxed shirt-and-vest combination
• Barrel Chino Pants for a complete woven outfit

Pair these PDF sewing patterns to complete a handmade wardrobe.

This is a digital PDF sewing pattern and not a physical product.

Upon purchase, you will receive immediate access to download the pattern files and sewing instructions. Print the pattern at home on A4/Letter paper or at a copy shop using the A0 large-format file.

The files are available immediately after purchase. By purchasing this PDF pattern, you expressly consent to the immediate supply of digital content and acknowledge that your right of withdrawal is waived once you have downloaded the pattern files.