Girls Cobbler Apron Smock McCalls 2199 Sewing Pattern

The McCalls 2199 Girls Cobbler Apron Smock Sewing Pattern is an easy sew design with princess seams for a better fit, large handy pockets, and a tie closure. This charming apron pattern includes instructions, pattern sheets, and a transfer for hand embroidery featuring adorable chicks and tulips on the pockets. Perfect for beginners or experienced sewists, it’s a versatile project with both functional and decorative details.

View A and View B both feature contrast binding using double-fold bias tape. The apron may be finished with hand embroidery using white six-strand embroidery cotton, or with sewing machine embroidery using a zigzag or straight stitch machine. The included transfer is easy to apply and washes off with soap and water, making it simple to create embroidery designs directly on fabric.

Construction is straightforward with princess seams joined at the shoulders and sides, tie belts stitched into the seams, and large practical pockets attached at the front. Bias tape neatly binds the neckline, armholes, and apron edges, ensuring durability and a professional finish. View A allows for extra embellishment with embroidered pocket trims, while View B focuses on clean finishing details with bias binding.

This vintage McCalls sewing pattern provides step-by-step instructions for hand embroidery or machine embroidery, along with professional sewing techniques like bias tape binding, casing formation, and finishing tips. Whether made plain or with charming embroidered accents, the Girls Cobbler Apron Smock is a practical and adorable sewing project, perfect for everyday wear, playtime, or crafting a handmade gift.