PDF SEWING PATTERN | James Smock | Ready to Sew | BILINGUAL (EN / FR)

Skill Level : Intermediate
Sizes : EU 32–46 / US 0–14
Language : French & English

The James Smock by Ready to Sew is a modern reinterpretation of the traditional French smock. Combining timeless workwear inspiration with clean contemporary lines, James is designed for durability, comfort, and effortless everyday style.

Its relaxed silhouette features a split neckline finished with a buttoned strap, decorative topstitching, and a rounded hem with side slits for ease of movement. Choose between a practical kangaroo pocket or a classic front side pocket, while the hidden interior patch pocket adds a thoughtful functional detail.

Sewn in sturdy woven fabrics, James is equally suited for creative workshops, gardening, casual layering, or everyday wear, offering the perfect balance of utility and understated elegance.

• Women's smock sewing pattern
• Modern interpretation of the classic French smock
• Relaxed fit
• Split neckline with buttoned tab closure
• Rounded hem
• Side slits for comfort and movement
• Decorative topstitching
• Interior patch pocket
• Choice of kangaroo pocket or front side pocket
• Sizes EU 32–46 / US 0–14

• View 1: Smock with a large kangaroo pocket.
• View 2: Smock with a front side pocket.

• Denim
• Cotton twill
• Cotton canvas
• Gabardine
• Medium-weight linen
  
• Strong woven fabrics

Fabric Width: 140 cm (55")

• EU 32–36: 185 cm
• EU 38–46: 220 cm

• 1 button

• Print-at-home pattern : A4 & US Letter : 26 pages
• A0 copy shop format : 1 page
• Illustrated instruction booklet in French & English

James brings a timeless French workwear classic into the modern wardrobe. Its clean construction, practical pocket options, and relaxed fit make it a versatile garment that's equally at home in the workshop, garden, studio, or city. Durable, comfortable, and effortlessly stylish, James is a rewarding project for sewists looking to create a piece they'll wear for years.