Description
Dress up and jump! This reversible, color-blocked jacket with dropped shoulder and on-seam buttonhole can be sewn either with or without sleeves. Pair the jacket with the accompanying flared-hem knit skirt for a great outfit. The skirt includes an elasticized waist with an easy facing.
Skills Used
Each of our patterns calls on a unique set of sewing skills. Haven't ever done one of these things before? Don't worry. We'll walk you through it, step by step.
After successfully sewing this pattern, you will have developed the following skills: curved seams, reversible, and flat-set sleeves.
Suggested Fabrics
Jacket: Light- to medium-weight woven fabrics like quilting cotton, broadcloth, flannel, lawn, poplin, shirting, voile, and linen. (Knits can be used, but use of a serger is not recommended in some places.)
Skirt: Knit fabrics like cotton jersey, interlock, and ponte.
Notions
Coordinating thread.
Jacket: Two 3/4" buttons.
Skirt: 1" elastic.