The sew-along is hosted by myself and Maria. This post a list of all the posts for the sew-along.
Blog Posts
Announcing the Jackie Coat Sewalong
My Jackie Coat Variation Ideas
1.PREPPING FOR SEWING THE JACKIE COAT
Janelle – Choosing and prewashing fabric and lining.
Janelle – Choosing and washing interfacing.
Janelle – Recommended Interfacing for Jackie Coat
Lena/Iconic Patterns – Pattern Hack! Patch Pockets
Janelle – Pattern Hack! Lengthening the Sleeves*
Janelle – Pattern Hack! Lengthening the Coat*
Janelle – Changing to centre front opening and adjusting collar points
Janelle – Matching interfacing to your fabric.*Make sure you read these posts along with the post about Proportions
Maria – Printing your pattern.
2. GETTING STARTED
Maria – If you need a roll shoulder/forward shoulder adjustment
Janelle – Cutting out the pattern, fusing interfacing
3. DOING THE TRICKY STUFF
4. SEWING THE JACKET TOGETHER
Janelle -Sleeves and assembling your jacket
Maria – Collar, Facings and Lining
5. LINING
Janelle – Doing the Lining. (Bagging the lining) and hem
6. FINISHING
Janelle – Buttons and some tips about buttons on coats
7. OUR FINISHED COATS!
8. LINK UP POST – YOUR COATS
Linky party to enter your make for super prizes – closes 31 October 2014.
Sew-along Badge
If you made a Jackie coat for this sew-along, grab your badge below
Thank you to everyone who participated, I learnt a lot and really love my new coat.
Note: This post was edited in 2019 to provide a proper list of posts, and also edited text for clarity and relevance.
