The Iconic Tweed Jacket
Make a lasting style statement: Sew a couture tweed jacket with an elegant quilted lining, custom trim, and chain weight. Note: Pattern not included.
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Make a lasting style statement: Sew a couture tweed jacket with an elegant quilted lining, custom trim, and chain weight. Note: Pattern not included.
Meet Lorna
Meet Lorna and get introduced to the fabulous jacket she will be making in this class.
Fitting
Before you start sewing, learn about the pattern and how to use it. You’ll learn how to check fit and mark the pattern to make a jacket that you’ll love for years to come.
Materials
Lorna leads discussions on the best fabrics for this jacket as well as choosing stabilizers and chain embellishments that add structure to this iconic jacket.
Cutting
Now that you’re ready to start your project, use the pattern to cut the fabric.
Getting Started With Sewing
After all those careful measurements and cutting, it’s time to sew! Stabilize the fabric, press the seams and watch this beautiful garment come together right before your eyes.
Quilting the Jacket
Quilt your jacket to create stability and a beautifully finished lining.
Constructing the Jacket
Put together all of the pieces. Construct your jacket and become an expert at catch-stitching.
Installing the Sleeve
Install the sleeve of your jacket as you learn the best ways to gather, pin and sew sleeves.
Pockets
Construct your pockets then add embellishments like ribbons and a braid to create a clean, classic finish.
Finishing
Now that everything is put together, finish your jacket with a delicate chain or ribbon to add a touch of class.
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