For my dressmaker study, I need to practice sewing specific elements, like cargo pockets. As I like to do pattern matching, I went all-out with this one…
For those who do not know what a cargo pocket is: it is a pocket with an ‘accordion’ effect: it sits flat against the garment, until you put something in it – then it will unfold:
Any professional seamstress will make sure the pattern of top of the pocket aligns neatly with the pattern of the fabric underneath, like this:
But if you’re truly OCD, like me, you also make sure the pattern inside of the flap aligns with the fabric below. 😎
