The Billy

A hardworking gilet. Make yours lined or unlined, with facings on the inside or outside.

Sizes UK 34 – 54.

All seam allowances are 1.5cm unless stated otherwise and are included in the pattern.

Skill level; Intermediate.

Fabric Suggestions – Dry oilskin, oilskin, linen, 7-12oz denim, wool, corduroy, cotton twills or canvas. For the lining we’d suggest our barrier lining if using an oilskin, otherwise – cotton voile, lightweight linen, cotton poplin, lightweight wool and slip linings.

• Heavy duty contrast thread/top stitching thread
• Matching standard contrast thread (to use in the bobbin)
• 1 x button approx 18mm