Build a bear teddy bear wearing a green school cardigan and white polo t-shirt. The teddy bear is standing in front of a white background with a green fern plant to the right. The teddy bear school cardigan and teddy bear t-shirt are made from sewing patterns from Best Dressed Bears.
Build a bear teddy bear wearing a blue school cardigan and white polo t-shirt. The teddy bear is standing in front of a white background with a green fern plant to the right. The teddy bear school cardigan and teddy bear t-shirt are made from sewing patterns from Best Dressed Bears.
Build a bear teddy bear wearing a red school cardigan and white polo t-shirt. The teddy bear is standing in front of a white background with a green fern plant to the right. The teddy bear school cardigan and teddy bear t-shirt are made from sewing patterns from Best Dressed Bears.
Two Build a Bear teddy bears wearing school uniform. The teddy bear on the left is wearing a green school cardigan, a white polo t-shirt, black pants & black shoes. The teddy bear on the right is wearing a green school cardigan, a white polo t-shirt, a navy pleated skirt & black shoes. The teddy bears are standing in front of a white background. The teddy bear school cardigan, teddy bear t-shirt, teddy bear pants & teddy bear skirt are all are made from sewing patterns by Best Dressed Bears.
Two Build a Bear teddy bears wearing school uniform. The teddy bear on the left is wearing a blue school cardigan, a white polo t-shirt, a navy pleated skirt & black shoes. The teddy bear on the right is wearing a blue school cardigan, a white polo t-shirt, black pants & black shoes. The teddy bears are standing in front of a white background. The teddy bear school cardigan, teddy bear t-shirt, teddy bear pants & teddy bear skirt are all are made from sewing patterns by Best Dressed Bears.
Two Build a Bear teddy bears wearing school uniform. The teddy bear on the left is wearing a red school cardigan, a white polo t-shirt, black pants & black shoes. The teddy bear on the right is wearing a red school cardigan, a white polo t-shirt, a navy pleated skirt & black shoes. The teddy bears are standing in front of a white background. The teddy bear school cardigan, teddy bear t-shirt, teddy bear pants & teddy bear skirt are all are made from sewing patterns by Best Dressed Bears.
Two Build a Bear teddy bears wearing school uniform. The teddy bear on the left is wearing a green school cardigan, a white polo t-shirt, black pants & black shoes. The teddy bear on the right is wearing a blue school cardigan, a white polo t-shirt, black pants & black shoes. The teddy bears are standing in front of a white background. The teddy bear school cardigan, teddy bear t-shirt, teddy bear pants & teddy bear skirt are all are made from sewing patterns by Best Dressed Bears.
Two Build a Bear teddy bears wearing school uniform. The teddy bear on the left is wearing a blue school cardigan, a white polo t-shirt, a navy pleated skirt & black shoes. The teddy bear on the right is wearing a green school cardigan, a white polo t-shirt, a navy pleated skirt & black shoes. The teddy bears are standing in front of a white background. The teddy bear school cardigan, teddy bear t-shirt, teddy bear pants & teddy bear skirt are all are made from sewing patterns by Best Dressed Bears.
Teddy bear school cardigan measurement chart. The teddy bear school cardigan has been made from a sewing pattern by Best Dressed Bears.

    School Cardigan

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    Now you can make your teddy bear ready for school with our easy school cardigan sewing pattern. Use this pattern to upcycle an old school cardigan or jumper and create a matching cardigan for your child's favourite teddy bear. Just imagine the excitement your child will feel seeing their teddy bear dressed just like them on the first day of school!

    The School Cardigan sewing pattern is suitable for Confident Beginners and is designed to fit 15-18 inch teddy bears, such as Build a Bear and Bear Factory teddy bears.

     

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      Pattern Features

      The School Cardigan sewing pattern includes:

      • Comprehensive written tutorial to guide you through each step of the process.
      • Clear step-by-step photographs.
      • Professionally drafted full sized pattern pieces which include seam allowances.
      • Fabric guide.
      • Summary pattern instructions.
      • A handy envelope cover so you can store your pattern.

      The sewing pattern is designed to fit 15-18 inch teddy bears, such as Build a Bear and Bear Factory teddy bears.

      What you will get ?

      22 page sewing pattern and tutorial that’s available for immediate download so you can start your project straight away. The pattern is sized to fit on A4 and US Letter Paper. A PDF reader (e.g. Adobe Reader or Preview for MAC) will be required to view and print the file.

      The pattern is written in English.

      The pattern measurements are given in inches and centimetres.

      Skill level

      Confident Beginner No experience in making teddy bear clothes is necessary as each step is explained fully. You will need to have a basic knowledge of how to use a sewing machine.

      Sizing

      The pattern is designed to fit 15-18 inch teddy bears such as 'Build A Bear' and ‘Bear Factory’ bears. Please note that all bears are stuffed differently, and head, waist, chest, and arm measurements can vary significantly. Please see the listing photos for finished garment sizes to check that this pattern is suitable before buying.

      Materials & Tools
      • Fabric (includes waistband & cuffs) - 24 inches width x 23 inches length (60cm width x 57cm length)
      • Optional Ribbing (Waistband) – 17 ½ inches x 2¼ inches (44½ cm x 5½ cm)
      • Optional Ribbing (Cuffs) – 16 inches x 2¼ inches (40cm x 5½ cm)
      • Matching Thread
      • Fastening of your choice e.g. 2 x 15mm buttons

      At Best Dressed Bears, we encourage the upcycling of fabric wherever possible. Gently used medium or lightweight sweatshirt fleece or your child’s outgrown school cardigan are ideal for this project. Remember to ‘bear’ in mind the size of teddy bear clothes, plain fabrics or fabrics with small patterns/stripes work best.

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      Patterns purchased from Best Dressed Bears are intended for personal use only. Sharing, selling, or distributing our patterns and instructions either electronically or in printed form is strictly prohibited.

      You may sell teddy bear clothes made from our patterns if you meet the following terms.

      Due to the nature of PDF patterns, all sales are final.

      Customer Reviews

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      Helen Smith
      School cardigan

      Really easy pattern to follow and actually fits! Very happy with my purchase.

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      Melly
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      Great pattern, very easy to follow.

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      Beth Minnick
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      I love these patterns, so fun to sew.

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      Helen Cliffe
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      Can't wait to make this. Thanks

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      Birgit Engle
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      Perfect Patterns . They fit exactly .

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