Athletic Jacket Sew-Along

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In this sew-along, Meg Healy will take you step by step through the entire process of sewing our stretch bomber jacket sewing pattern. She will go through each process starting from what pieces you need and draft yourself to troubleshooting tough spots throughout the project.

Have you ever tried to sew a zipper into a stretch fabric? It is very hard, and in this sew-along, Meg will demonstrate how to sew in a zipper pocket with pouch as well as a center front separating zipper. Along with those tricky to sew details Meg will also show you how to sew a single welt pocket with pouch in stretch fabric! So come watch and learn in this 110 min long extensive sew-along and sew with Meg. At the end you’ll have a comfortable, fashionably trendy jacket with functional details that everyone will compliment you on (and can’t believe you made it!).

Specs

Designer: N/A Difficulty: N/A Category: SKU: S6883

Description

What You’ll Learn:

  • How to read the paper pattern and instructions and figure out which pieces need to be self drafted
  • Marking and sewing the single welt pockets on the jacket
  • Marking and sewing the zippered pocket with pouch on the jacket sleeve
  • Sewing the inward corner sleeve to bodice seams
  • Stretch sewing in the sleeve and hem bands
  • Sewing the front separating zipper in place with facing
  • Sewing the front flap and topstitch in place

Please note: In this video the BurdaStyle Athletic Jacket is also referred to as the Bomber Jacket.

About the expert:

Meg Healy began to sew at the age of 12, where she began experimenting with fabric and seams on her Brother little domestic sewing machine. Studying at both Fanshawe College and Parson the New School for Design in NYC, Meg gained the technical skills in pattern making and advanced sewing that led to a number of awards for her design and construction skills. Before becoming the Online Editor of BurdaStyle.com Meg worked as a pattern making intern for Vera Wang. Meg also launched her own highly unique clothing line consisting of fashion-forward spandex leggings in 2010.

Additional information

Brand

Burdastyle

Product Type

Sew-Along

Instructor

Meg Healy

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