Materials:
2-5/8 yards corduroy or duck (for jacket)
1/4 yard faux suede (for collar)
1/4 yard muslin
McCall's pattern Sewing notions:
Five 3/4" buttons
Scissors
Thread
Pins Steps: - Serge both pockets, press under 5/8" and miter corners (figure A).
- Edge-stitch side-opening hem between circles. Topstitch 1/4" from first stitching. Repeat for upper edge of pocket.
- With right sides up, pin pocket on left front at marks. Edge-stitch and topstitch side and lower edges, keeping upper edge and side edges open.
- To form upper pocket, stitch across pocket on dotted line between circle and square. Stitch a vertical line about 1" in for pen and cell-phone holders (figure B). Repeat on right side.
- To add flap to right pocket, first fuse interfacing to flap.
- Pin flap pieces right sides together. Stitch sides and lower edge, taking up a 3/8" seam allowance.
- Cut corners diagonally. Grade seam allowances by cutting to graduated widths and interfacing close to stitching.
- Clip curves and turn right side out.
- Press and baste raw edges together.
- Edge-stitch sides and lower edges of flap.
- Topstitch 1/4" away from first stitching.
- With right sides together, pin flap to front over pocket, leaving room for a cell phone to peek out .
- Trim seam allowances.
- Fold over, edge-stitch and topstitch along seam.
- Add hook-and-loop tape.
RESOURCES :
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sewing
Model: 0028638913
Author: Lydia Wills
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Complete Guide to Sewing : Step-By-Step Techniques for Making Clothes and Home Furnishings
Model: 0888502478
Author: Reader's Digest
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Sewing For Dummies
Model: 076455137X
Author: Janice S. Saunders
(July, 1999)
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
New York, NY 10158-0012
Phone: 212-850-6000
Fax: 212-850-6088
Email: infor@wiley.com
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Model: 1579544150
Author: Claire B. Shaeffer
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Rodale Press
Red Oak, IA 51591
Phone: 515-242-0282
Just Pockets: Sewing Techniques and Designing Ideas
Model: 1561581704
Author: Patricia Moyes
(September, 1997)
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The Taunton Press Inc.
Website: www.taunton.com
Fit for Real People: Sew Great Clothes Using Any Pattern
Model: 0935278435
Author: Pati Palmer and Marta Alto
(February, 1998)
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Palmer/Pletsch Publishing
Portland, OR 97212
Phone: 503-274-0687
Fax: 503-274-1377
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Model: 0806948752
Author: Tracy Doyle
(April, 1997)
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Sterling Publishing Co. Inc.
Website: www.sterlingpub.com
New Complete Guide to Sewing: Step-By-Step Techniques for Making Clothes and Home Accessories
Model: 0762104201
Author: Editors of Readers Digest
(November, 2002)
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Readers Digest
Pleasantville, NY 10570-0235
Sewing Basics: 34 Essential Skills for Sewing with Confidence
Model: 1561585416
Author: Editors of Thread Magazine
(April, 2002)
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Michael Levine Fabrics Inc.
Michael Levine Fabrics Inc.
Los Angeles , CA 90015-1812
Phone: 213-622-6259
Email: sales@mlfabrics.com
Website: www.mlfabrics.com
McCall's Pattern Company
New York, NY 10001
Toll-Free: 800-782-0323
E-mail: consumerservice@mccallpattern.com
Website: mccall.com
Due to seasonal changes and new designs, the exact McCall's brand pattern numbers seen on this show are often no longer available. Visit your local fabric store for similar patterns.
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