Bistro Apron
Bib apron · Men's EU 44–58 · Beginner
A long bib apron with a patch pocket and straps that cross at the back and tie at the front.
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About the pattern
Bistro is a cafe-style bib apron: one large panel shaped at the sides, a wide patch pocket and long straps that run over the shoulders, cross at the back and tie at the front.
Sized by chest, waist, hips and length in EU sizes 44 to 58; one size works for a wide range of wearers.
Inside the pattern
- Pattern pieces in 8 nested sizes (44–58), each size on its own PDF layer
- Home-printing files for A4 and US Letter (21 and 23 pages, with 10 cm and 4 in test squares) and an A0 copy-shop file
- Instruction booklet: fabric amounts per size for 110 and 150 cm wide fabric, size chart, cutting layouts and 5 numbered steps
- 3 pattern pieces; seam and hem allowances included (1 cm on most seams)
Drafted with FreeSewing’s Albert design (MIT licence).
Sizes, fabric & notions
| Skill level | Beginner |
|---|---|
| Sizes | Men's EU 44–58 (44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58) |
| Formats | A4 · US Letter · A0 copy shop |
| Suggested fabrics | Cotton canvas, twill, denim, linen or heavy chambray |
| Fabric needed | 1.20–1.50 m at 150 cm wide; 1.20–1.50 m at 110 cm wide |
| Notions | Matching thread |
| Pieces | 3 |
| Seam allowance | Included, 1 cm on most seams |
Download & licence
This is a digital pattern: your ZIP is available immediately after payment, on the order confirmation page, by email and under Downloads in your account. Print at 100% (“actual size”) and check the test square before cutting.
Licence: personal use, and you may sell handmade items made from the pattern. Please do not share or resell the files. Faulty files are always replaced — write to support@notchandseam.com. Returns & withdrawal.


