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Ready To Sew - PDF Sewing Pattern - The Prosper bleu de travail kids & teens
Ready To Sew - PDF Sewing Pattern - The Prosper bleu de travail kids & teens
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The Ready To Sew Prosper Bleu de Travail PDF Sewing Pattern is a classic children's and teens' work jacket sewing pattern inspired by the traditional French bleu de travail. Designed with durability and practicality in mind, Prosper is an unlined jacket with a straight fit, four patch pockets and reinforced topstitched seams.
This timeless kids' sewing pattern is designed to withstand everyday wear and can be made in sturdy denim, cotton canvas or corduroy. The four patch pockets add plenty of practical storage, while the topstitched seams give the jacket an authentic workwear finish and extra durability.
Prosper is a great project for creating a handmade children's work jacket that can be worn season after season and passed down as children grow. Choose matching topstitching for a classic finish or use contrasting thread to highlight the workwear-inspired construction.
This is a digital PDF sewing pattern for kids and teens, with print-at-home and A0 copyshop files included. The pattern instructions are available in French, English and Spanish.
PDF Pattern Includes
Print-at-home pattern (A4 / US Letter)
A0 / wide copyshop file
Instruction booklet in French, English and Spanish
Sewing Level: Intermediate
YARDAGE (in cm for 140 cm (54") width)


The Ready To Sew Prosper work jacket sewing pattern is designed for sturdy woven fabrics with enough structure to create its classic bleu de travail silhouette. Choose a fabric weighing approximately 150–250gsm for a durable children's jacket that can withstand everyday wear. Medium-weight denim is a classic choice for an authentic workwear look, while cotton canvas provides a structured, hard-wearing finish. For a softer and warmer interpretation, corduroy is a great option and adds a vintage feel. Medium-weight cotton twill is another excellent choice for this children's work jacket sewing pattern. For the most traditional bleu de travail aesthetic, choose a medium-weight denim, canvas or cotton twill; for a softer everyday jacket, corduroy makes an excellent alternative.
- Standard sewing thread
- Heavy topstitching thread
- 50cm fusible interfacing
- Buttons
Button requirements vary by age:
| Age | Buttons | Button Size |
|---|---|---|
| 4–8 years | 6 | 18mm |
| 8.5–10 years | 7 | 18mm |
| 10.5 years+ | 7 | 20mm |

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