241 Jacket Paper Sewing Pattern - Izzie
241 Jacket Paper Sewing Pattern - Izzie
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Two for one my friends, a must-have for anyone with a short attention span when it comes to outerwear.
Maximize your closet space and outfit choices, by making yourself this two-tone reversible wrap jacket complete with pockets and a detachable belt that can be worn on either side. Featuring a flattering modern v-neck wrap design, this intermediate-level pattern results in a lightweight throw-on jacket that could even fill in as a blouse if duty calls.
*this is a paper sewing pattern and will be mailed to you*
Skills:
- Sewing a pocket
- Clean finishing a garment on all sides
- Thread chain belt loops
- Blind stitch
- Topstitch
Pattern Details:
- Sizes XXS-XXL.
- Skill level: Intermediate
- Photo tutorial available here
Fabric:
- 4x 16L (3/8” or 10mm) buttons for sleeve cuff detail (optional)
- Matching thread to your self fabric
- Self fabric (your main fabric / color #1)
- Combo fabric (your combination fabric / color #2)
- Lining fabric (only for pocket bags)
Fabric Requirements:
The 241 Jacket is designed to be completely reversible so using 2 colors of the same woven fabric is recommended. The design compliments a variety of fabric weights. Lightweight fabrics result in a more drape-y style and a warm weather jacket. Mid-weight fabrics have a bit more structure to the design and might serve for a cooler Spring or Fall day. When you get into heavier weight fabrics, be careful not to go too heavy as the design is completely in 2 layers of fabric. In terms of difficulty, lightweight and heavier weight fabrics might result in a slightly more difficult sewing experience. Mid-weight fabrics will be the easiest to work with for this pattern.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Caring for your fabrics is essential to maintain their appearance and longevity. Here are some essential fabric care tips to make your clothing last longer and look great.
First and foremost, always check the care label on your garments. While most fabrics benefit from similar care, certain items like wool may have specific instructions. For general care, wash your fabrics in cool or cold water. Hot water can degrade fibers and cause colors to fade.
Avoid using chlorine bleach or fabric softeners, as these can damage the fabric over time. Instead, choose a phosphate-free detergent. These gentle detergents clean effectively without harming your textiles.
When it comes to drying your clothes, it's best to tumble dry on a low setting. This helps prevent shrinking and unnecessary wear and tear. For the best results, dry similar colors together to avoid color transfer. If you want to maximize the longevity of your fabrics, consider line-drying your clothes. This method reduces the risk of damage from the dryer’s heat and can also save energy.
Ironing your fabrics? Always check the appropriate heat settings based on the type of fabric you are working with. Utilizing the right heat can help you avoid burns and preserve the integrity of your garments.
If you have any delicate items, laundering them in a mesh bag can provide extra protection during the wash cycle. Always be mindful of embellishments and finishes when caring for your fabrics.
Ultimately, proper fabric care ensures that your clothes continue to look fresh and new. By following these easy tips, you can enjoy your favorite garments for years to come.
Thread Colour Matching Service
Thread Colour Matching Service
We offer in house thread colour matching service! CLICK HERE
Simply add the thread of choice to your order
If you have more than 1 textile in your cart, please make note of which textile you want the thread to match and the warehouse will choose the best suitable thread for your fabric.
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