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Extra-easy jackets and vests

21 Saturday Jan 2017

Posted by sewingplums in Easy jacket ideas

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I now have a pinterest board of patterns for very easy jackets and vests.

There is also a pinterest board for knit cardigan styles – Cardigans

And a board on over-sized jacket patterns.

No need for tailoring, inner structure, lining, buttonholes, collar – unless you want to !

Previous articles

Independent pattern companies which specialise in unstructured jackets

January 25, 2014

Many jacket patterns from companies which have few if any tailored patterns. Most of these patterns need the same sewing …

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Blouse or jacket

October 13, 2013

Are you happy to make a blouse, but assume jacket patterns are intimidating ? In their sewing newsletter for the …

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Sewingplums posts on jackets

September 26, 2013

These are some of the posts at Sewingplums about jackets. And about quick and easy patterns for them. – Speedy …

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Introduction, and reasons for difficulty with sewing jackets

September 25, 2013

Thanks for your interest. This is just starting up. Have fun with the links. – – – See the lower …

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Recent Posts

  • Extra-easy jackets and vests
  • Independent pattern companies which specialise in unstructured jackets
  • Blouse or jacket
  • Sewingplums posts on jackets
  • Introduction, and reasons for difficulty with sewing jackets

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  • J. H. Cutler inspiration
  • Made by Hand
  • Sewingplums

Easier jacket tutorials

  • Shapes Nine Lives vest

Intermediate+ tutorials : video/ DVD

  • Andrew Yamato videos on Rory Duffy coat making
  • Craftsy Alison Smith Essential Guide toTailoring
  • Craftsy Janet Pray jeans jacket
  • Craftsy Janet Pray Moto jacket
  • Craftsy Kenneth King fly-front coat
  • Craftsy Lorna Knight iconic tweed jacket
  • Craftsy Mary Ray quilted jacket
  • Craftsy Pam Howard jacket fitting
  • Craftsy Pam Howard jacket techniques
  • Craftsy Steffani Lincecum blazer
  • Cutting Line By Popular Demand
  • Kenneth King Smart Tailoring
  • Pattern Review Angela Wolf 1 – jacket muslin
  • Pattern Review Angela Wolf 2 – unlined jacket
  • Pattern Review Angela Wolf 3 – lined
  • Pattern Review Sarah Veblen soft tailoring
  • Petite Plus patterns DVD
  • Silhouette 1500 Notched Lapel jacket
  • Silhouette 1825 Zoanne’s jacket
  • Silhouette 1925 Barbara’s Trench
  • Silhouette 1950 Max’s jacket
  • Silhouette 900 Carol’s jacket
  • Silhouette Patterns – Making Blazers, in 'Factory Tips and Techniques -1' DVD
  • Susan Khalje Classic French jacket
  • The Sewing Guru

Intermediate+ tutorials : written+photos

  • A Challenging Sew – 'French' jacket sew along
  • A Challenging Sew Marfy outfit sewalong
  • Ann Rowley jacket
  • By Hand patterns – Victoria blazer sewalong
  • Colette patterns – Anise jacket sewalong
  • Fashion Incubator – especially on linings
  • Independent unstructured jacket patterns
  • Kathryn's jacket making journey
  • Sewaholic patterns – Minoru jacket sewalong
  • Sewing Workshop Opal jacket
  • Sewingplums links on piecing, embellishment
  • Sewingplums posts on jackets
  • Shapes High Five embellished
  • Trench sewalong (scroll down huge file)

Intermediate+ tutorials : written+video

  • Claire Shaeffer Couture Cardigan jacket
  • Palmer-Pletsch
  • Pattern Review Angela Wolf 4 – quilted lining
  • You Can Make It – Level 7 (scroll down)

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