Polo Shirt Sewing Pattern - Kids Sizes 3-12Y
The Polo Shirt Sewing Pattern for kids is the ideal base for polo shirts and dresses. The polo shirt feature a traditional polo collar, with a functional two button placket. The fit is is relaxed, with side vents for added flexibility.
Customize the shirt with your choice of short or long sleeves, or make a dress.
Make the Polo shirt sewing pattern with jersey fabric with or without stretch.
📐 Key Features of the Polo Shirt Sewing Pattern
- Color PDF Sewing Pattern: Printable on Letter, A4, and A0 paper formats.
- Separate Projector File: Included for those who prefer to project the pattern directly onto fabric.
- YouTube Video Sew-Along: Step-by-step video instructions to guide you through the sewing process.
- Fit: Relaxed and comfortable fit, perfect for active kids.
- Design Options:Polo Shirt: Classic front placket with small buttons and a polo collar.
- Dress Version: Includes instructions on transforming the shirt into a dress.
- Sleeve Choices: Short sleeves, long sleeves, and a unique double-sleeve option.
- Functional Details: Features a front pocket and side vents for added style and comfort.
✂️ Pattern Description
Our Polo shirt sewing pattern is perfect for creating versatile and stylish clothing for children. The pattern includes a classic polo collar, a front placket with two small buttons, and a handy front pocket. The silhouette is relaxed, with side vents for added comfort. Choose from short sleeves, long sleeves, or the playful double-sleeve option. You can also make a dress version, making this pattern ideal for various occasions, including school uniforms. Use single jersey fabric for the main body, collar, placket, and ribbed fabric for the cuffs on version C.
🧵 What You'll Need
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Fabric: Jersey fabric for the body, collar, and placket, and ribbed fabric for the cuffs on version C.
- Notions:Fusible interfacing.
- Buttons for the front placket.
- Sewing thread.
- Tools: Basic sewing tools and a sewing machine.
🔧 Polo shirt sewing pattern Features
- Layered PDF: Easily select and print only the sizes you need.
- Trimless Pages: Simplify pattern assembly with no need to trim edges.
- Illustrated Instructions: Step-by-step instructions with clear illustrations to guide you.
- Measurements: These include both metric and imperial units for precise fitting.
- Paper Formats: Suitable for A4 and Letter paper formats, with an A0 option for printshops.
- Seam Allowances: These are pre-included in all pattern pieces for accuracy.
🧑🏭 Skill Level: 2/4
You are an advanced beginner. The fully illustrated instructions take you through the process step by step. If you are new to sewing a placket, practicing before cutting the lovely fabric is a good idea. Please check out our YouTube channel, where we sew the Polo shirt sewing pattern step by step.
🧵 What You'll Need
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Fabric: Jersey fabric for the body, collar, and placket, and ribbed fabric for the cuffs on version C.
- Notions: Fusible interfacing.
- Buttons for the front placket.
- Sewing thread.
- Tools: Basic sewing tools and a sewing machine.
🔍 Printing Tips
- Scale Check: Check your printer settings by measuring the 2" x 2" / 5 cm x 5 cm square on the first pattern page.
- Optimal Printing: For best results, use A4 or Letter paper and print using Adobe Acrobat Reader. You can download Adobe Acrobat Reader for free here.
- Need Help? Check our FAQ for more tips on printing and assembly.
- Check out our other kids' clothing patterns: Kids' Sewing Patterns
- Find more sewing tutorials and tips on our blog: Sewing Tutorials and Tips
How to Use PDF Sewing Patterns
Thank you for choosing our PDF sewing patterns for your creative projects! These digital PDF sewing patterns offer convenience and flexibility, allowing you to start sewing in no time. Below are detailed instructions on how to download, print, and tape the PDF patterns effectively:
Purchase and Download:
- Browse our collection of PDF sewing patterns on our website and choose the one that suits your project.
- After purchasing, download the pattern files to your computer. This process is usually instantaneous, and you'll have your pattern ready to use within minutes.
Print Selectively:
- One of the advantages of PDF patterns is the ability to print only the sizes you need. This saves both paper and ink, making the process more eco-friendly.
- Open the pattern file in Adobe Reader and select the specific size(s) you want to print before sending the document to your printer. Download Adobe Reader for free [here].
Easy Assembly:
Our sewing patterns boast trimless pages, a feature designed to streamline your assembly process. With trimless pages, you can effortlessly tape the pages together without the need to trim off any edges beforehand. This not only saves you time but also ensures precise alignment of the pattern pieces. Please refer to the detailed description available [here].
- After printing, arrange the pages according to the provided layout guide on page three in the instructions book. Use clear tape to join the pages together, ensuring that the lines and markings align perfectly.
- Read more about taping the pages together [here].
Additional Tips:
- Unzipping Files: You recieve the pattern in a compressed (.zip) format, simply double-click the file to unzip its contents. This will reveal the PDF pattern files ready for use. Remember to save the files on your device.
Printing Instructions:
- In Adobe Reader, navigate to the print settings to adjust paper size, orientation, and other preferences before printing your pattern. Ensure that your printer is set to "Actual Size" or "100% Scale" to maintain accuracy. Please find more details [here].
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Happy Sewing!
The WBM-team