Main Fabric: Heavyweight woven fabrics such as canvas, denim, and twill, coatings, wax canvas, supplex, cordura nylon, or vinyl.

Lining Fabric: Light to medium weight woven lining fabrics such as cotton sateen, cotton flannel, silk habotai, rayon bemberg, acetate lining, or polyester lining.

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Supplies: All-purpose polyester sewing thread, sewing machine needle, hand-sewing needle, point turner, fifteen 1/2" (13mm) snaps, 1 3/4 yards (1.6 meters) of woven fusible interfacing.

Refer to size chart for amount of fabric needed for your size.

Size Range: 00 – 30

Amarachi is wearing a size 4 Lou jacket with a broad shoulder adjustment. We added 1 3/8" (2.86 cm) to the sleeve length. Her measurements are 33 1/2" (85.09 cm), 26" (66.04 cm), 38 3/4" (98.43 cm), and she is 5'8" (1.72 m) tall.

Crosby is wearing a size 18 Lou jacket with a broad shoulder adjustment. Her measurements are 46” (116.8 cm), 36 1/2” (92.7 cm), 48” (121.9), and she is 5’10” (1.78 m) tall.

Our Misses patterns are drafted for a C cup and our Curvy patterns are drafted for DD. Both are drafted for a height of 5'8" (172 cm).

Size Range: 00 – 30

Fit Guides: We want to help you achieve the best fit possible so you can sew garments you truly love. Our fit guides are designed to help you better understand the fit and details of each pattern. Use fit guides in conjunction with the finished measurement chart to better understand the ease and intended fit of each pattern.

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