Description
Choosing the right fabric is important in making this project as the level of difficulty becomes more technical. Use heavy woven fabrics with structure like gabardine, twill, worsted wool, tweed, pleather or vegan leather.
Please Note :
The fabrics – and other trims – yardage calculation is estimated as a recommended average consumption.
Here are the fabric calculations per size :
Fabric width: 145 cm:
Age
8 Fabric = 1.5 Metres, Interfacing = 0.5, Metres, Lining = 1.
10 Fabric = 1.5 Metres, Interfacing = 0.5, Metres, Lining = 1.
12 Fabric = 1.5 Metres, Interfacing = 0.5, Metres, Lining = 1.
14 Fabric = 2 Metres, Interfacing = 0.5, Metres, Lining = 1.5.
16 Fabric = 2 Metres, Interfacing = 0.5, Metres, Lining = 1.5.
Materials needed:
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Fabric of your choice – (Leather, twill,…) Please use the size guide above for recommended metres.
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Interfacing. Please use the size guide above for recommended metres.
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Open ended zip. (35cm for kids up to 9/10 yrs, or for a cropped style, 55cm for pre-teens, teens and adults)
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Lining = use soft satin fabric below
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Thread (1000m per spool).
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Decorative accessories (optional)