5537 JACKET WITH PATCH POCKET

 

YOU NEED: wool/semi wool; fusing; 3 buttons; lining; shoulder pads.

 

IF THE PATTERNS HAVE DOUBLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED,

IF THE PATTERNS HAVE SINGLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS NOT PROVIDED.

 

SEAM ALLOWANCE: 1 cm for all seams, 3 cm for garment/sleeve hem.

 

ATTENTION! Before sewing, print paper patterns and lay them out according to the linen width (from 90 to 150 cm) to find out how much material you need (do not forget about double and symmetric details).

 

WHEN SEWING, BE CAREFUL WITH NOTCHES – THEY MUST BE COINCIDING!

 

CUTTING:

Fabric:

1. Inner collar – 1 piece

2. Outer collar – 1 piece

3. Front part – 2 pieces

4. Upper flap – 2 pieces

5. Front band – 2 pieces

6. Back neckline facing – 1 piece

7. Side back part – 2 pieces

8. Back part – 2 pieces

9. Patch pocket – 2 pieces

10. Upper sleeve – 2 pieces

11. Lower sleeve – 2 pieces

12. Lower flap – 4 pieces

Lining:

1. Front part – 2 pieces

2. Side back part – 2 pieces

3. Back part – 2 pieces

4. Pocket – 2 pieces

5. Upper sleeve – 2 pieces

6. Lower sleeve – 2 pieces

 

Fusing: front band, upper/lower flaps, reinforcement stripe, front part, jacket/sleeve hems, back neckline facing, outer collar.

 

INSTRUCTIONS:

 

1. Apply the fusing to wrong side of front band, upper/lower flaps, front part, jacket/sleeve hems, back neckline facing, outer collar.

 

2. Stitch back darts and press them towards the center. Stitch front darts and slash darts’ depths.

 

3. Lay upper flaps right sides together, then overstitch. Cut allowances of flap corners, then turn right side out. Press seams. Neaten flaps free edge. Mark upper pocket. Stitch the flap to front part, fold it downwards and topstitch.

 

4. Lay lower flaps right sides together and overstitch them. Cut allowances of flap corners and turn right side out. Press the flap, and neaten free edge of flap.

 

5. Lay outer collar on inner one and overstitch it. Cut seams at corners, turn right side out, then press the collar.

 

6. Mark pocket place. Stitch pocket lining to pocket’s upper edge and stitch pocket/lining edges together along the contour leaving a hole of 5 cm length into side seam (to turn the pocket right side out.) Cut allowances of rounded corners and turn the pocket right side out. Press the pocket. Topstitch the pocket in accordance with marking. Mark flap place. Stitch the flap on marking. Fold the flap downwards and topstitch at 0.5 cm from joining seam.

 

7. Pin front band on front part right sides together and overstitch along edging. (Overstitch front part upward the notch determining end of stitching the collar in). Stitch lower edges of front bands to front part along marked hem line. Cut seams of upper/lower corners of edging. Topstitch edging’s overstitching allowance on front band at closure and at front edging at lapels. (Topstitch at 0.2 cm from seam.) Turn edgings right side out.

 

8. Stitch middle back seam and press it apart. Stitch relieve back seams and press them apart. Stitch shoulder/side seams, then press seams apart.

 

9. Stitch shoulder edges of back neckline facing/front band, then press seams apart. Stitch inner collar into jacket neckline, stitch outer collar into edges of back neckline facing/front band.

 

10. Stitch elbow seams and press it apart. Press sleeve hems into wrong side. Stitch sleeve front seams and press them apart.

 

11. Stitch sleeve into armholes according to notches. Sew shoulder pads.

 

12. Stitch lining details together and stitch sleeve in, leaving a hole into right front seam of a sleeve and waistband hole into left side seam.

 

13. Stitch the lining to inner edges of front bands/back neckline facing. Press allowances of seam joining the collar apart and fix them close to seams.

 

14. Stitch the lining to jacket/sleeve hems. Turn the jacket right side out trough sleeve hole. Stitch hole’s edges together.

 

15. Make buttonholes into right front edging, sew buttons on left one.