Traditional Fisherman's Smock Sewing Pattern
Hey there fellow crafting enthusiasts, have you heard of the Cornish Fisherman's Smock? This classic piece of clothing is not only practical but also stylish, making it a must-have in your wardrobe.
The smock is traditionally worn by Cornish fishermen, providing them with warmth and protection from the elements while out at sea. But don't let the practicality fool you, the smock's simple design can also be used as a canvas for your creativity.
If you're interested in making your own Cornish Fisherman's Smock, we've got you covered. Check out our sewing pattern below, where we've broken down the process step-by-step.
Description
The Cornish Fisherman's Smock is a loose-fitting, knee-length garment with a dropped shoulder and crossover front. It is worn over other clothing to provide warmth and protection from the elements. The smock is traditionally made from heavy cotton, but can also be made from wool or other durable fabrics.
Materials
To make your own Cornish Fisherman's Smock, you'll need the following materials:
- Heavy cotton, wool or other durable fabric (3 yards)
- Matching thread
- Scissors
- Sewing machine
- Pins
- Measuring tape
Pattern Sizes
Our Cornish Fisherman's Smock pattern is available in sizes S, M, L, and XL. Be sure to select the size that corresponds with your measurements for the best fit.
How to
Step 1: Cut out your fabric according to the pattern instructions.
Step 2: Pin the shoulder seams and side seams together and sew.
Step 3: Fold the collar and hem and sew in place.
Step 4: Cut out the sleeve notches and sew the sleeve seams together.
Step 5: Attach the sleeves to the body of the smock.
Step 6: Cut a buttonhole and attach a button to the front of the smock.
Step 7: Hem the bottom of the smock.
Your Cornish Fisherman's Smock is now complete and ready to wear!
We hope you enjoyed this tutorial and feel inspired to create your own Cornish Fisherman's Smock. Let us know if you have any questions or if you've made your own smock, we would love to see photos of your creation.
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