Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Learn step-by-step how to sew a welt pocket on the Brooklyn Waistcoat PDF pattern. Perfect for boys aged 6 months to 12 years, this waistcoat works for both formal occasions and casual outfits. With Frocks & Frolics, you get professional couture-inspired techniques right at your fingertips—ensuring your waistcoat fits like a glove.
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 Preparing the sewing pattern
01:33 Marking the pocket with a pencil
02:32 Pinning the welt pocket to the upper side of the front pieces
03:29 Sewing around the pocket
05:46 Cutting the pocket open & pulling the welt pocket through
07:22 Ironing the pocket opening
08:00 Forming the welts and ironing
09:44 Topstitching around the pocket
11:54 Closing the inner pocket seams
12:14 Closing the sides of the welt pocket
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
Learn step-by-step how to sew a welt pocket on the Brooklyn Waistcoat PDF pattern. Perfect for boys aged 6 months to 12 years, this waistcoat works for both formal occasions and casual outfits. With Frocks & Frolics, you get professional couture-inspired techniques right at your fingertips—ensuring your waistcoat fits like a glove.
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 Preparing the sewing pattern
01:33 Marking the pocket with a pencil
02:32 Pinning the welt pocket to the upper side of the front pieces
03:29 Sewing around the pocket
05:46 Cutting the pocket open & pulling the welt pocket through
07:22 Ironing the pocket opening
08:00 Forming the welts and ironing
09:44 Topstitching around the pocket
11:54 Closing the inner pocket seams
12:14 Closing the sides of the welt pocket
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
