my first jacket (well, i made a track suit jacket in 9th grade but i don’t think that counts). it wasn’t that hard.made from the burda hikaru pattern. i made a muslin version first and only slightly changed pattern for a better fit
brown/purple corduroy from thefabricfairy.com lining and zipper from style fabrics in kingston, ny buttons from mood
my mom for inspiring me to sew!
Project of the Week
Perfect for Autumn days we’ve created a cardigan with a flowing, extended lapel.
Project of the Week!
This week: The male counterpart to the Louisa vest
Member Project of the Week
A dress made from cotton batik with traditional Javanese pattern called ‘Kawung’
Technique of the week
Learn how to alter a basic bodice into a "leaf" pleated bodice
Blast From the Past
Nothing better than a handsome fellow in a well fitting suit.
May 5, 2008, 04.41 AMby Polychromatin
It fits you really well! The corduroy really changes the look of that jacket, but it looks great!
May 4, 2008, 10.59 PMby maya511
it looks terrific! great color combo on the corduroy.