PDF Pattern - Ginkgo Pinafore | Madswick

PDF Pattern - Ginkgo Pinafore | MadswickThe Ginkgo Pinafore is a fully lined bodice, dartless, multi use wrap pinafore. It has 2 different neckline options (square and deep V), and multiple ways to wear it. It can be tied on the sides, in the front, or in the back. The dartless design allows it to be worn backwards; you can pick one neckline or both! The adjustable ties enable you to fit it around your body to your comfort level. How you tie it will alter the fit and appearance. It features

The Ginkgo Pinafore is a fully lined bodice, dartless, multi-use wrap pinafore. It has 2 different neckline options (square and deep-V), and multiple ways to wear it. It can be tied on the sides, in the front, or in the back.

The dartless design allows it to be worn backwards; you can pick one neckline or both! The adjustable ties enable you to fit it around your body to your comfort level. How you tie it will alter the fit and appearance. It features large patch pockets, a gathered skirt, and a long midi length. Wear it over your clothes, or as a dress, adapting to your personal preference. 

SKILL LEVEL: The Ginkgo Pinafore is designed with beginners in mind, but has some details that will encourage you to learn new skills such as the burrito method, slip stitching, lining a bodice, gathers, hemming, and making ties. It is considered an adventurous beginner sewing pattern.

SIZING: 1 - 15.

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RECOMMENDED FABRICS: Light to mid-weight wovens are recommended for this pattern. Linen is the recommended fabric for this pattern, but you could make this pattern from any light-mid weight woven fabric with a little drape, such as cotton, tencel, or viscose or linen/cotton viscose blends. You may choose a mid-weight wool or denim for this project, but will find the best results if you line it with a lighter fabric. If you opt to use a different fabric for your lining, look for a complimenting color, as it may be visible from the outside. 

In order to use your fabric wisely, you may need to cut out your pattern pieces on the cross-grain. All pattern pieces in this pattern can be cut out on the cross-grain. Please keep this in mind when selecting fabric with a directional print.