7050 SUEDE JACKET

 

YOU NEED: natural/artificial suede; lining; 4 buttons.

 

CUTTING:

Fabric:

1. Inner collar – 2 pieces

2. Outer collar – 1 folded piece

3. Inner stand-up collar – 1 folded piece

4. Outer stand-up collar – 1 folded piece

5. Front fringe – 2 pieces

6. Back fringe – 1 piece

7. Pocket – 2 pieces

9. Back yoke – 1 folded piece

10. Middle back part – 2 pieces

11. Lower back part – 2 pieces

12. Middle front part – 2 pieces

13. Lower front part – 2 pieces

14. Front band – 2 pieces

15. Front yoke – 2 pieces

16. Back sleeve – 2 pieces

17. Front sleeve – 2 pieces

18. Slit facing – 4 pieces

 

Lining:

8. Pocket – 2 pieces

19. Back part – 1 folded piece

20. Front part – 2 pieces

21. Back sleeve – 2 pieces

22. Front sleeve – 2 pieces

 

INSTRUCTIONS:

 

1. Make 4 overcast buttonholes into right front part: cut 10 stripes of 5 cm length (=facing of buttonhole) from piping braid and press them along the center. Stitch 2 facings on each 0.75-cm distance from slit mart along upper/lower lines, so that open edges of facings meet strictly in buttonhole’s center. Cut the front part between stitches (stop cutting before ends), cut the fabric diagonally at stitch ends. Do not cut facings! Make a neat frame of facings. Turn facings’ ends and small triangles into wrong side. Topstitch triangles facings at wrong side.

 

2. Stitch lower back part to upper back part. Stitch back yoke to middle back part inserting a stripe for fringe. Turn the seam towards the yoke and topstitch. Stitch lower back part to middle back part.

 

3. Stitch middle front part to upper front part inserting a stripe for fringe. Stitch lower front part to middle front part.

 

4. Lay pocket lining on fabric pocket and overstitch it along all edges excluding small segment into upper edge. Cut extra fabric above seams and turn the pocket right side out. Topstitch the pocket on front part along marking.

 

5. Stitch shoulder/side seams towards slit mark.

 

6. Stitch inner collar’s details. Stitch inner stand-up collar to inner collar; stitch outer stand-up to outer collar. Lay inner collar on outer one right sides together and overstitch them along ends and collar falls. Turn the collar right side out.

 

7. Stitch sleeve upper/lower seams. Press hem allowance into wrong side.

 

8. Stitch slit facings to lining front/back details. Stitch shoulder/side seams of lining details to slit mark. Stitch lining sleeves leaving a slit into one of seams for turning right side out. Stitch sleeves into armholes. Stitch front bands to lining.

 

9. Lay the lining on the garment right sides together inserting the collar between necklines and overstitch along edgings, neckline and hem. Turn the garment right side out, fold lining sleeve hems under and sew them to fabric sleeve hems.

 

10. Topstitch frames of overcast buttonholes along joining seam on front band. Cut front band opposite buttonholes. Sew buttons on left front part.

 

11. Cut the fringe neatly.