Buy the Baby/Child Parachute Polo and Sweatpants sewing pattern from Oliver + S. The knit polo features an inset woven placket and one-piece woven collar and can be made for girls or boys. The sweatpants include an elastic waistband and drawstring as well as a contrast-colour side panel and elastic at the ankles.
This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:
– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK over £50)
– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a ?
Suggested fabrics:
Polo: Knits like jersey, interlock, and thermal knit. For collar and placket use lightweight woven fabrics like quilting cotton, shirting, or chambray.
Sweatpants: Light- to medium-weight knit fabrics like jersey, cotton fleece, and french terry.
Fabric requirements:
44″ (112 cm) wide fabric:
6 months - 4 years: View A, Fabric A, 3/4 - 1 yd (0.7 - 0.9 m) // View B, Fabric A, 3/4 yd (0.7 m) // View C, Fabric A, 1 yd (0.9 m) // View D, Fabric A, 1 yd (0.9 m) // Views A-D, Fabric B, 1/2 yd (0.5 m) // View E, Fabric A, 3/4 - 1 yd (0.7 - 0.9 m) // View E, Fabric B, 3/4 yd (0.7 m).
5 - 12 years: View A, Fabric A, 1 yd (0.9 m) // View B, Fabric A, 3/4 - 1 yd (0.7 - 0.9 m) // View C, Fabric A, 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 yd (1.2 - 1.4 m) // View D, Fabric A, 1 - 1 1/2 yd (0.9 - 1.4 m) // Views A-D, Fabric B, 1/2 yd (0.5 m) // View E, Fabric A, 1 yd (0.9 m) // View E, Fabric B, 3/4 - 1 yd (0.7 - 0.9 m).
58" (147 cm) wide fabric:
6 months - 4 years: View A, Fabric A, 3/4 yd (0.7 m) // View B, Fabric A, 1/2 - 3/4 yd (0.5 - 0.7 m) // View C, Fabric A, 3/4 yd (0.7 m) // View D, Fabric A, 1/2 - 3/4 yd (0.5 - 0.7 m) // Views A-D, Fabric B, 1/2 yd (0.5 m) // View E, Fabric A, 3/4 - 1 yd (0.7 - 0.9 m) // View E, Fabric B, 3/4 yd (0.7 m).
5 - 12 years: View A, Fabric A, 3/4 - 1 yd (0.7 - 0.9 m) // View B, Fabric A, 3/4 yd (0.7 m) // View C, Fabric A, 3/4 - 1 1/2 yd (0.7 - 1.4 m) // View D, Fabric A, 3/4 - 1 yd (0.7 - 0.9 m) // Views A-D, Fabric B, 1/2 yd (0.5 m) // View E, Fabric A, 1 yd (0.9 m) // View E, Fabric B, 3/4 - 1 yd (0.7 - 0.9 m).
Sizing: 6 months - 4 years or 5 - 12 years. Please check the size chart and finished garment measurements.
Notions: Thread // Polo: three 1/2" buttons; featherweight fusible interfacing // Sweatpants: 1 yd of drawstring; 1 yd of 3/4" elastic; 1 yd of 1/2” elastic; featherweight nonwoven interfacing.
PDF pattern includes: Illustrated instructions; US letter/A4 print-at-home pattern (22 pages for 6M-4 or 37 pages for 5-12); 36" wide copy shop pattern. Does not include an A0 copy shop file.
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