In sizes small to xlarge (men's waist sizes 28 to 42), the Essential Boxer Shorts pattern will let you sew one-of-a-kind boxers for all of the guys in your life. These boxers are designed with a comfortable, easy fit, and they can be sewn with a traditional fly, a faux fly or (the quickest option) no fly at all. The pattern works perfectly with your favorite cotton quilting fabrics, as well as lightweight cotton jersey knits.
The Farrow features an elegant A-line shape with flattering diagonal seaming concealing inseam pockets, and a jewel neckline. Imagine wearing View A during the balmy days of summer. View B features bracelet sleeves and is the perfect option for cooler temperatures in the spring and autumn. Layer it with tights and a Driftless Cardigan for the snowy days of winter. Dress it up with heels and dress it down with boots. Techniques involved include sewing a straight seam, setting sleeves, inseam pockets, and applying facings. | Difficulty: Advanced Beginner
Our lovely Fiona is a fitted button-up sundress with shoulder straps, princess seams, a straight cut skirt and fetching topstitched details. Wear it on its own during warm weather months, or layer it over tees and turtlenecks as the weather cools.
View A features a bra-friendly bodice and midi length skirt with side slits. View B features crossed straps and a low back, with a mini or below knee length skirt. All skirts and bodices are completely interchangeable so you can mix and match the Fiona of your dreams.
Skill Level: Rookie
Fabric: Medium weight jersey knit fabrics.
Cosy at it’s finest! This super comfy cardigan features angled side pockets, a wide neckband and two length options. Inspired by a Fjord, a long narrow deep inlet. Worn with the Sierra Jumpsuit / Ravine dress.
Details:
The perfect year-round layering piece. A semi-fitted pullover knit top featuring set-in sleeves, contrast options, and sleeve variations so you can customize it to best suit your wardrobe.
Sizes:
0-20 included
Skill Level:
Advanced Beginner
Format:
Paper
The Fraser Sweatshirt is the perfect year-round layering piece! Slip it over sports bras and knit tops, under jackets or wear it simply on its own. This semi-fitted pullover knit top features set-in sleeves, contrast options, and sleeve variations so you can customize it to best suit your wardrobe.
View A has contrast yoke panels, a crew neckline and long sleeves. View B has three-quarter length sleeves. View C features a set-in collar contrast detail and elbow length sleeves. All views create a comfortable fit as you move through your day.
This is a great project for beginners who want to develop their garment-making skills with no serger required! Banded hems are used to finish the sleeve and body for a professional, clean finish.
With a modern and flattering cut, Ginger Jeans are the daily staple you’ll reach for again and again.
View A features a comfortable low rise with narrow stovepipe legs. View B is sexy and high-waisted with skinny legs and a tummy-slimming pocket stay. Engineered to be as flattering as possible, Ginger Jeans feature subtly shaped back pockets to highlight the curve of the bum, slimming side seams and a higher back rise to prevent peekabooty. Designed for stretch denim, Ginger Jeans will hug you in all the right places. |
SUGGESTED FABRIC -
Jeans: Stretch denim with at least 2% lycra. Very lightweight denims are not recommended for View A. -
Lining: Medium weight wovens, such as quilting cotton. |
YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS:
Lining -
All sizes: .5 yd / .5m |
45" / 1.14m -
0-6 = 2.5yd/2.3m, 8-12 = 2.75yd/2.5m, 14-20 = 3yd/2.75m |
58" / 1.5m -
0-6 = 1.5yd/1.4m, 8-12 = 2yd/1.8m, 14-20 = 2.25yd/2m |
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES
Jeans button -
Denim rivets (optional) -
Denim zipper (5-6" for View A, 7" for View B) -
Topstitching & regular thread -
1/4 yd fusible interfacing -
Marking tool -
Denim needles |
Sewing level: Intermediate |
Sizes: 0 - 20
Details: The Granville Shirt is a fitted button-front shirt with long sleeves featuring tailored plackets and cuffs. Sizes: 0-20 included Skill Level: Intermediate Format: Paper
Your new favourite shirt! The Granville Shirt is a fitted button-front shirt with long sleeves featuring tailored plackets and cuffs. Front darts add subtle shaping, and the back princess seams are designed to fit the curve of your lower back in a flattering way. The yoke is self-lined, and the two-piece collar looks sharp under a jacket or sweater. Pattern also includes optional front pockets.
The Granville is a tried and true pattern that you'll be making for years.
These pants are an absolute must have, the perfect balance of comfort and cool. You can rest easy knowing you'll always have the perfect pants to throw on whilst also feeling comfortable. Featuring stand out inverted pleats, zip fly, side front pockets, back welt pockets with button closure and an elasticated back waist band.
Fabric
Mid weight woven fabric. Could be made out of pretty much anything from a cotton or silk to a denim or wool. Your creativity is the limit!
Model is 5’9” / 176cm
and wears NZ 8/XS | UK 8 | EU 36 | US 4
The Hadley is drapey, fluid, and sophisticated. It is the semi-formal top that you need to wear to work or to throw on over your jeans for a night out. View A has a jewel neck, a pleat at the back neckline, and bracelet length sleeves. View B is sleeveless and features a soft V-neck. Both are subtly geometric as they have center seams in front and back as well as a wide hem.
Details:
0-20 included
Sizes:
0-20 (all sizes included in one pattern)
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Format:
Paper
Harwood is a gorgeous sleeveless dress featuring a yoke with gathers, button front closure and beautifully flared skirt. Play with the length and fabric variations to make the dress suitable for work, special events or everyday attire!
View A is above knee length and View B is knee length. The unlined dress and elastic waistline make it easy breezy to slip on and wear all day long.
Customize the styling details to make it yours. Add optional piping or trim to define the yoke seam lines, and use matching or contrasting buttons. The choice is yours!
Express your individual style by adding a wink to your wardrobe or room with these beautiful blooms from Indygo Junction s Fabric Flowers. You ll find 25 quick and easy flower projects for wearing, decorating and sharing, with inspiring techniques for the novice to the more advanced creative enthusiast. Recycle your jeans, ties, sweaters and t-shirts, combine cotton prints into one-of-a-kind fashion statements, create painterly effects of needle felting, and play with felt, wools, and silks. 50 fabric variations to spark your creativity are included! From a simple rose created from re-purposed denim jeans to a full wedding bouquet of felted roses, the projects in this book teach traditional techniques and introduce you to flower making short-cut methods, featuring Clover Needlecrafts tools: needle felting tools, Kanzashi Flower Makers, Quick Yo-Yo Makers, Flower Frill Templates and more.
The Jasika Blazer is a classic tailored jacket with a semi-fitted shape that will never go out of style. With just the right amount of polish and detail, Jasika is a wardrobe workhorse and a mighty skill builder. Our instructions use modern speed tailoring methods, fusible interfacings and minimal hand sewing to make tailoring fun and accessible for everyone; make a blazer you'll want to wear forever!
This jacket is fully lined and features a classic notched collar, single button closure, back vent, shoulder pads, welt pockets, gorgeous two-piece sleeves and a flattering shape that skims the curves of the body. Optional details include pocket flaps, topstitching, decorative sleeve cuff buttons and leather or suede elbow patches.
Inspired by vintage work-wear, Jenny is a modern interpretation of classic overalls and wide leg trousers with an ultra-high rise, sleek, functional details and a comfortable all-day-long fit.
Make a more sophisticated version of dungarees with our well-proportioned bib and optional utility pocket, or omit the bib entirely and make a pair of wide-legged cropped pants, full-length pants or shorts. Optional details abound; mix and match the curved slash front pockets, faux fly front, single or double zipper waistband and rounded back patch pockets. To personalize even further, go all out with high contrast topstitching, or take a more minimalist approach for a clean, elegant finish.
Related Accessories: Jenny Hardware Kit
Sizes: Currently available in sizes 0-20 only
SUGGESTED FABRIC
Bottom-weight woven fabrics: denim, twill, canvas, gabardine, medium weight linen, jacquard and brocade.
Medium-weight woven fabric for pockets: shirting, chambray or quilting cotton (0.5 yd/0.45 m).
YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS (45"/1.14M FABRIC)
View A (Overalls with pants)
0-8 = 3.25yd / 3m, 10-14 = 3.5yd / 3.2 m, 16-20 = 3.75 yd / 3.5m
View B (Overalls with shorts)
0-8 = 1.75yd / 1.6m, 10-20 = 2.25yd / 2m
View C (Trousers)
0-6 = 2.75yd / 2.5m, 8-14 = 3yd / 2.75m, 16-20 = 3.25yd / 3m
View D (Shorts)
0-8 = 1.5yd / 1.4m, 10-20 = 1.75yd / 1.6m
YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS (58"/1.5M FABRIC)
View A (Overalls with pants)
0-8 = 2.5yd / 2.3m, 10-14 = 2.75yd / 2.5 m, 16-20 = 3 yd / 2.75m
View B (Overalls with shorts)
0-8 = 1.5yd / 1.4m, 10-20 = 1.75yd / 1.6m
View C (Trousers)
0-8 = 2.5yd / 2.3m, 10-20 = 2.75yd / 2.5m
View D (Shorts)
0-14 = 1.25yd / 1.2m, 16-20 = 1.75yd / 1.6m
ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES
Fusible interfacing (0.5 yd/0.45m for 58” wide interfacing, 1.25 yd/1.2m for 20” wide interfacing)
Sturdy pants zipper: One or two 7” (18cm) zippers depending on the waistband style chosen
5/8” (16 mm) button: One or two depending on the waistband style chosen
One pair of 1.5” (38mm) overall buckles & buttons for View A & B (can substitute button & buttonhole closure)
Marking tool
Polyester thread
Optional: topstitching thread for higher contrast details
Optional: tailors ham, for pressing back darts and crotch seams
Sewing level: Intermediate
Sizes: 0 - 20