Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this chapter we are looking at the sewing pattern. First I show you how to measure your child and then find the correct size on the size chart. Next we print the pattern and I explain what to watch out for.
SHOP THE PATTERN:
Frocks & Frolics:
frocksandfrolics.com/products/brooklyn-waistcoat
Etsy:
etsy.com/listing/679903408/formal-waistcoat-digital-pdf-sewing
WATCH THE FULL PLAYLIST:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlWbGLMyFtwGb9dGIGihqRmB7LbwQZyUw&si=Nbu2kUJGKeEWtZj1
VIDEO CHAPTERS:
00:00 Measuring your child
01:00 Where to download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader
01:50 Printing the Pattern
02:40 A closer look at the Brooklyn Sewing Pattern
FOR FABRICS, SEWING TOOLS AND SEWING MACHINES VISIT:
amazon.com/shop/frocksfrolicssewingpatterns
ABOUT MARINA:
Marina Brumpton is a trained dressmaker and textile teacher. Since 2012, she has inspired her community with lovingly designed PDF sewing patterns and shows, step by step, how beautiful, perfectly fitting garments come to life.
Today, frocksandfrolics.com is your creative home for professional sewing patterns, inspiring tutorials, and plenty of sewing joy.
MORE FROM MARINA'S PATTERNS:
Patterns for Babies:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-pattern-baby
Patterns for Girls:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-patterns-girls
Patterns for Boys:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-pattern-boys
Patterns for Dolls:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-pattern-dolls
Patterns for Teens:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-pattern-teen
VIDEO LIBRARY - ACADEMY:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/youtube-videos
JUST A FEW EXAMPLES:
Sewing 101:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/youtube-videos
How to Sew Pockets:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/pockets
Bias Binding Techniques:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/binding-piping
How to Install a Zipper:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/zips
Presser Feet Introduction:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/sewing-machine-feet
FACEBOOK GROUP:
Join the Facebook group for sewing tips, inspiration and connecting with other members of the Frocks & Frolics community:
facebook.com/groups/733648706761805
INSTAGRAM:
instagram.com/frocksandfrolics
TWITTER:
twitter.com/FrockFrolics
Follow @frocksandfrolics on Instagram. Share your finished makes and don't forget to tag Frocks & Frolics.
#frocksandfrolics #sewingtutorial #learntosew
In this chapter we are looking at the sewing pattern. First I show you how to measure your child and then find the correct size on the size chart. Next we print the pattern and I explain what to watch out for.
SHOP THE PATTERN:
Frocks & Frolics:
frocksandfrolics.com/products/brooklyn-waistcoat
Etsy:
etsy.com/listing/679903408/formal-waistcoat-digital-pdf-sewing
WATCH THE FULL PLAYLIST:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlWbGLMyFtwGb9dGIGihqRmB7LbwQZyUw&si=Nbu2kUJGKeEWtZj1
VIDEO CHAPTERS:
00:00 Measuring your child
01:00 Where to download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader
01:50 Printing the Pattern
02:40 A closer look at the Brooklyn Sewing Pattern
FOR FABRICS, SEWING TOOLS AND SEWING MACHINES VISIT:
amazon.com/shop/frocksfrolicssewingpatterns
ABOUT MARINA:
Marina Brumpton is a trained dressmaker and textile teacher. Since 2012, she has inspired her community with lovingly designed PDF sewing patterns and shows, step by step, how beautiful, perfectly fitting garments come to life.
Today, frocksandfrolics.com is your creative home for professional sewing patterns, inspiring tutorials, and plenty of sewing joy.
MORE FROM MARINA'S PATTERNS:
Patterns for Babies:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-pattern-baby
Patterns for Girls:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-patterns-girls
Patterns for Boys:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-pattern-boys
Patterns for Dolls:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-pattern-dolls
Patterns for Teens:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-pattern-teen
VIDEO LIBRARY - ACADEMY:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/youtube-videos
JUST A FEW EXAMPLES:
Sewing 101:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/youtube-videos
How to Sew Pockets:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/pockets
Bias Binding Techniques:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/binding-piping
How to Install a Zipper:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/zips
Presser Feet Introduction:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/sewing-machine-feet
FACEBOOK GROUP:
Join the Facebook group for sewing tips, inspiration and connecting with other members of the Frocks & Frolics community:
facebook.com/groups/733648706761805
INSTAGRAM:
instagram.com/frocksandfrolics
TWITTER:
twitter.com/FrockFrolics
Follow @frocksandfrolics on Instagram. Share your finished makes and don't forget to tag Frocks & Frolics.
#frocksandfrolics #sewingtutorial #learntosew










