Cardamine vest sewing pattern
by pattern designer
Wildflower Design
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Description
The Cardamine vest is the perfect layering piece that was inspired by 18th century quilted Jumps, the traditional dirndl bodice of alpine regions of Europe, as well as vintage style vests of the 1940s & 50s. The di...
Additional details
Pattern type
Format
PDF
Age group
Adult
Body type
Feminine
Cup sizes
B-G
Sewing level
Confident beginner
Fabric type
Woven
Release date
June 05, 2026
Sizing
Size range
Includes 2 size ranges (sold together): Size Range 1: 2-16 Full bust measurement range: 86-124 cm (33 3/4" - 48 7/8") Size Range 2: 18-32 Full bust measurement range: 109.5 cm - 154cm (43-60 1/2")
Includes 2 size ranges (sold together): Size Range 1: 2-16 Full bust measurement range: 86-124 cm (33 3/4" - 48 7/8") Size Range 2: 18-32 Full bust measurement range: 109.5 cm - 154cm (43-60 1/2")
| Bust/chest (min.) | Bust/chest (max.) |
|---|---|
| 86 cm | 154 cm |
| 33.86 in | 60.63 in |
Specifications
File features
Projector support, A4/Print at home, and A0/Copyshop
Projector support, A4/Print at home, and A0/Copyshop
Language
English and French
English and French
Fabric suggestions
Outer Fabric
Medium to heavy weight non-stretch woven fabrics that have structure. Avoid very light fabrics and fabrics with too much drape.
Examples: Quilting cotton, wool suiting, denim, lightweight canvas, gabardine, heavy linen.
Lining Fabric
Light to medium weight non-stretch woven fabrics.
Examples: Quilting cotton, poplin, flannel, cotton sateen.
Supplies
All Views/Versions:
- Main fashion Fabric
- Lining Fabric
- Thread
- Interfacing in a suitable weight and drape for your chosen fabric (not required for View B Quilted Vest)
View B (Quilted Vest):
-Quilt batting that is mid to lightweight. For a softer (drapier) look, choose silk or bamboo batting and
for more structure choose a cotton, wool, or poly blends. Wool and polyester batting will create a loftier
quilting texture.
-Bias Binding: store bought or made from your main or lining fabric.
Closures:
Lacing: Cording, ribbon or ties made of main fabric- length: 100 cm / 39" scoop neckline or 130 cm / 51"
high neckline, 6 mm (1/4") wide boning or cable ties
Ties: store bought bias binding or bias made from main fabric
Snaps or button closure: 18-20 mm (3/4") buttons or snaps (4 for scoop neckline, 5 for high neckline)
Pattern statistics
Stashed by
26
Wishlisted by
79
Total projects
3
Shared projects
1
Copyright:
© Wildflower Design
Design details
No design details have been added to this pattern.
Bias bound armhole
Waist length
Hip length
Sleeveless
Front princess seam
Snap closure
Back princess seam
Button closure
Tie closure
Laced closure