Mel Vest Resources

Welcome to the Mel Vest resource page.

Here you'll find additional tutorials and sewing techniques to help you make your Mel Vest, including extra guidance for some of the more detailed construction steps and an additional pocket option.

Sewing Tutorials & Extra Details

Explore additional tutorials and techniques for sewing and customising your Mel Vest.

  • Floating Patch Pocket

    Add an alternative floating patch pocket to your Mel Vest for a clean finish with no visible topstitching.


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    Mel Vest Armhole Tutorial

    A step-by-step video showing how to sew and finish the armholes using the burrito method.


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    About the Mel Vest

    Discover the Mel Vest, its design details and construction

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