Q
instructions on pages 63–65
This pattern is for lovely outerwear with set-in sleeves. Change it up by wearing these garments as a jacket or dress, depending on your mood.
Coat Dress
Buttoned up, it’s perfect as a dress. Try the pattern with different types of fabrics.
R
instructions on pages 66–67
Coat Dress
The talking point of this flouncy-sleeved coat dress is its flower-shaped buttons, though any shape would be lovely.
Wear it over a turtleneck or another dress—the layering possibilities are endless.
Coat Dress
Sewn up in linen, the dress on the opposite page becomes functional for the whole year.
S
instructions on pages 68–70
Quilted Coat
A hooded coat made out of quilted fabric. The raw edges are bound with bias tape so it’s simple to construct.
T
instructions on pages 71–73
Quilted Vest
Reduce the length of pattern S, omit the sleeves and hood, and you end up with a handy vest.
Just like the coat, this one is made out of quilted fabric.
U
instructions on page 74–76
Bolero
The three-tiered, gathered design of this empire-waist bolero will add whimsy to your wardrobe.
Great for spring/summer outings.
V
instructions on pages 77–79
Jacket
A wing-collared jacket. Pull out strands of threads from the weave around the outer perimeter of the collar to create a fringe.
FABRICS
A GUIDE TO MATERIALS
1 Sweatshirt fabric
2 Boiled wool knit
3 Fleece
4 Wool gauze
5 Faux fur
6 Herringbone wool
7 Boiled wool gauze
8 Quilted fabric
9 Featherwale corduroy