Kids Hooded Poncho PAULA – Reversible Cape Sewing Pattern PDF 2y-11y

Sew a cozy kids’ poncho with a beautiful handmade look: PAULA is a lined reversible cape with hood and pockets – perfect for autumn, winter and transitional seasons.

The poncho keeps children warm while still allowing comfortable movement. Thanks to the reversible construction, you can create two looks in one garment and combine fabrics, colors and prints in a creative way.

PAULA is a lovely handmade piece for kindergarten, school, walks, outdoor play and everyday wear. Depending on your fabric choice, the poncho can look sporty, playful, elegant or extra cozy.

2 versions are included:
– Version A: with pockets and snap fasteners as closure
– Version B: with sleeve turn-up and bow, optionally with heart pocket

You receive:
– PAULA kids’ poncho sewing pattern
– lined reversible cape with hood
– pocket version
– version with sleeve turn-up and bow
– detailed step-by-step tutorial with color photos
– full-size pattern pieces
– A4 / US Letter and A0 files
– seam allowances included
– English and German files included
– instant download after purchase

Please note: This is a digital product. No finished poncho and no physical item will be shipped.

Skill level: intermediate

This sewing pattern is not ideal for absolute beginners. It is suitable for sewists with some sewing experience who would like to sew a high-quality garment with lining, pockets and reversible construction.

Recommended basic skills:
– printing and assembling a sewing pattern
– cutting fabric from pattern pieces
– sewing straight stitches
– finishing fabric edges, for example with zigzag stitch or overlock
– working with stretch fabrics and lining fabrics
– sewing pockets neatly
– turning and topstitching carefully
– attaching snap fasteners for version A

The tutorial guides you through the project step by step. Color photos help you follow the construction clearly.

Included:
– step-by-step sewing tutorial with color photos
– full-size pattern pieces
– A4 / US Letter file for home printing
– A0 file for copy shop printing
– seam allowances included
– measurements in metric and US units
– files in English and German
– instant download after purchase

Tutorial note:
– Version A: with photo tutorial
– Version B: without photo tutorial

Included sizes:

– 2y/3y
– 4y/5y
– 6y/7y
– 8y/9y
– 10y/11y

This kids’ poncho pattern includes practical toddler and children’s sizes.

You will need:

– outer fabric: sweatshirt fabric, fleece or boiled wool
– lining: jersey or sweatshirt fabric
– matching sewing thread
– version A: snap fasteners as described in the tutorial
– optional fabric scraps for heart pocket or bow for version B
– scissors or rotary cutter
– cutting mat
– ruler or measuring tape
– pins or sewing clips
– marking pen or tailor’s chalk
– iron and ironing board
– sewing machine
– optional overlock machine
– printer for A4 / US Letter or A0 copy shop print