Buy the Men's Rainbow Sweatshirt and Hoodie sewing pattern from I AM Patterns. I am Rainbow, a sweatshirt where the only limit is your imagination. Choose from 20 variations with pockets and 10 versions without. Make me with or without a zip. I have two pockets to choose from: kangaroo or welt. At the neckline, choose either a classic or overlapping hood, a neckband or a ribbing collar. I can be finished with or without ribbing.

Matching patterns for women and children and teens are also available.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:

– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics: 

Main: Jersey for sweatshirt, interlock knit, neoprene, French terry.

Ribbing: Ribbing by the metre or the same fabric used for the garment (this pattern is not designed for using pre-cut ribbing bands).

Fabric requirements: 

A1 Main: 140 cm (55″) wide fabric: 165 cm (1 7/8 yd) // 110 cm (43″) wide fabric: 245 - 250 cm (2 3/4 yd).

A1 Ribbing: 140 cm (55″) wide ribbing: 45 cm (1/2 yd) // 110 cm (43″) wide ribbing: 45 cm (1/2 yd).

It is impossible to list the requirements for all versions in all sizes. The quantities above are for the main variation (A1). The pattern includes instructions to calculate the fabric required for the other versions.

Sizing: XS - XXL. Please check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

Notions: Ballpoint needle // Zipped versions: 1 open-end zipper, 60 cm (23 5/8") long // Hooded versions: 120 cm (1 1/4 yd) of drawstring cord; 2 eyelets (diameter depends on the drawstring width); scrap of non-woven and non-stretch iron-on interfacing // Kangaroo pocket versions: thin cardboard for the ironing template // Welt pocket versions: iron-on interfacing, 20 cm x 40 cm (8″ x 16″).

PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4 and US letter print-at-home patterns (35 pages); A3 pattern (15 pages); A0 copy shop pattern (2 sheets) // Layers: Yes // Projector file: Yes.

Languages: French and English.

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