Vest Making – Step by Step Tutorial

This is a step by step tutorial for how to make your finished vest once you have a fitted muslin version to work from.

Cheat Sheet

This cheat sheet has brief overview of each step referenced in the videos.

Video Step-by-Step

There are 9 videos in this playlist guiding you step-by-step for making your finished vest from your fitted muslin.

List of Videos:

1. Cutting your fitted muslin apart
2. Making a paper pattern of your front panel
3. Making a paper pattern of your back panel
4. Two videos on transferring your back pattern to canvas – watch the one that works for your pattern piece.
   • 4A. Transferring a HALF back pattern to canvas
   • 4B. Transferring a FULL back pattern to canvas
5. Cutting front panel pieces from muslin + netting
6. Cutting back panel pieces from muslin + netting
7. Stitching the front panels netting and canvas together + sewing the darts
8. Stitching the back panel netting and canvas together + sewing the darts
9. Finishing your vest by stitching the back and front panels together