Maidy bomber jacket sewing course

60.00
Maidy is a semi-fitted bomber jacket with extended shoulders and a boxy silhouette. The front and back feature yokes and princess seams. There is a welt pocket in the princess seam of the right-hand side of the front. The left-hand side of the front features a chest zipper pocket. The stand collar is made of ribbing. The long set-in sleeves are made-up of two pieces. The bottom edge of the garment as well as the bottom edges of the sleeves are finished with ribbing. The bomber jacket is fully lined and fastens with a separating zipper. Maidy is below-waist length.

Approximate sewing time — 20 hours (3 days).

Model Lera: Height 169 cm (5'6"), Bust 82 cm (32 1/4"), Waist 60 cm (23 5/8"), Hips 90 cm (35 3/8"). Lera is wearing size 36 in height 3. The pattern was adjusted to fit the waist.

Sizes: XS-XL (EUR) Size chart
Heights: 154–160cm (5’1”–5’3”), 162–168cm (5’4”–5’6”), 170–176 (5’7”–5’9”), 178–184 (5’10”–6’1”)

The access to the course is not limited in time.

The sewing course includes:
Pattern description. Preparing for construction. Interfacing the pieces
1. Sewing a welt pocket in the front princess seam
2. Sewing a chest zipper pocket
3. Constructing the main seams. Attaching the zipper
4. Sewing the collar
5. Assembling and attaching the lining to the garment. Finishing the garment hem with the knit waistband
6. Finishing the sleeve hem with the knit cuff. Setting in the sleeves and attaching the lining. Final steps
To sew this bomber jacket, choose suiting fabrics with the following properties:
- heavyweight, structured, non-stretch or with very little stretch, stiff
- the coating can be made from polyurethane, polyurethane foam and polyvinyl chloride
- the fiber content of the backing can include artificial fibers (viscose) and synthetics (polyester)
- the following fabrics are recommended: faux leather, faux suede with a woven or suede backing, real leather
To sew this bomber jacket, you may also choose the following fabrics:
- denim (cotton or cotton + polyester)
- lightweight suiting or coating fabric (wool + polyester or polyester)
Attention! We do not recommend malleable, stretchy fabrics (knit fabrics, stretch lace).
For the lining, choose lining fabrics made of artificial fibers (viscose), blends (viscose + elastane, viscose + polyester), or synthetics (polyester, polyester + elastane).
The bomber jacket in the photo is made of faux leather. The fabric is medium weight and has very little stretch. The fiber content is a blend of polyurethane (45%) and viscose (55%). The fabric weight is 280 g/m2.
The fiber content of the lining is a blend of viscose (45%) and polyester (55%). The fabric weight is 100 g/m2.

1. Main fabric, 140 cm wide, with a directional print/nap, in meters:

Height, cm

Size

XS–S

M–L

XL

1 (154–160)

1.05

1.15

1.2

2 (162–168)

1.1

1.2

1.25

3 (170–176)

1.15

1.25

1.3

4 (178–184)

1.2

1.3

1.35

Main fabric, 55” wide, with a directional print/nap, in yards:

Height, ft

Size

XS–S

M–L

XL

1 (5’1”–5’3”)

1 1/8

1 1/4

1 1/4

2 (5’4”–5’6”)

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 3/8

3 (5’7”–5’9”)

1 1/4

1 3/8

1 3/8

4 (5’10”–6’1”)

1 1/4

1 3/8

1 1/2

2. Lining fabric, 140 cm wide, in meters:

Height, cm

Size

XS–S

M–L

XL

1 (154–160)

1

1.1

1.1

2 (162–168)

1.05

1.1

1.1

3 (170–176)

1.1

1.15

1.15

4 (178–184)

1.15

1.2

1.2

Lining fabric, 55” wide, in yards:

Height, ft

Size

XS–S

M–L

XL

1 (5’1”–5’3”)

1 1/8

1 1/4

1 1/4

2 (5’4”–5’6”)

1 1/8

1 1/4

1 1/4

3 (5’7”–5’9”)

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 1/4

4 (5’10”–6’1”)

1 1/4

1 1/4

1 1/4

IMPORTANT! When purchasing fabric, please account for shrinkage and buy 5% more than required.

3. Woven interfacing, 140 cm wide, in meters:

Height, cm

Size

XS–S

M–L

XL

1 (154–160)

0.7

0.75

0.85

2 (162–168)

0.7

0.75

0.9

3 (170–176)

0.75

0.8

0.95

4 (178–184)

0.85

0.85

1

Woven interfacing, 55” cm wide, in yards:

Height, ft

Size

XS–S

M–L

XL

1 (5’1”–5’3”)

3/4

7/8

7/8

2 (5’4”–5’6”)

3/4

7/8

1

3 (5’7”–5’9”)

7/8

7/8

1

4 (5’10”–6’1”)

7/8

7/8

1 1/8

4. Ribbing, 120 cm (47") wide:

- for sizes XS–S, M–L — 0.25 m (1/4 yd)

- for size XL — 0.3 m (3/8 yd)

5. Straight-grain fusible stay tape, 1 cm (3/8") wide — 2 m (2 1/8 yd)

6. Stitched bias-cut fusible stay tape — 1.5 m (1 5/8 yd)

7. Fusible web tape for securing seam allowances, 1 cm (3/8”) wide — 2 m (2 1/8 yd)

8. Double-sided adhesive tape, 0.5–1 cm (1/4–3/8”) wide — 1 m (1 1/8 yd)

9. One separating zipper, cm:

Height, cm

Size

XS–S

M–L

XL

1 (154–160)

42

43.7

45.5

2 (162–168)

43.6

45.3

47

3 (170–176)

46.4

48.2

49.8

4 (178–184)

49.4

51

52.8

One separating zipper, in:

Height, ft

Size

XS–S

M–L

XL

1 (5’1”–5’3”)

16 1/2

17 1/4

17 7/8

2 (5’4”–5’6”)

17 1/8

17 7/8

18 1/2

3 (5’7”–5’9”)

18 1/4

19

19 5/8

4 (5’10”–6’1”)

19 1/2

20 1/8

20 3/4

10. One closed-bottom zipper for the chest pocket:

Size

XS–S

M–L

XL

cm

9.5

10.7

11.9

inches

3 3/4

4 1/4

4 5/8

11. Four top zipper stoppers (or two top stoppers for the separating zipper and one bottom stopper for the closed-bottom zipper)

12. One pair of shoulder pads

13. One pair of sleeve heads

14. Matching thread — 1 spool

15. Matching topstitching thread (for example, Madeira No. 35) — 1 spool

- sewing machine for construction

- stitch-in-the-ditch foot for the sewing machine

- teflon or walking foot for the sewing machine

- one-sided foot for the sewing machine

Ease type

Ease measurement, cm

XS–S

M–L

XL

Bust ease

26.8–34.9

22.8–34.9

22.8–30.9

Waistline ease

40.1–48.4

36.6–48.8

37–45.2

Upper arm ease

10.7–13.6

8.4–12.7

7.5–10.5

Ease type

Ease measurement, in

XS–S

M–L

XL

Bust ease

10 1/2–13 3/4

9–13 3/4

9–12 1/8

Waistline ease

15 3/4–19

14 3/8–19 1/4

14 5/8–17 3/4

Upper arm ease

4 1/4–5 3/8

3 1/4–5

3–4 1/8

Height, cm

Garment length including waistband, cm

Sleeve length including cuff, cm

1 (154–160)

46.3–49.3

62.3–63.4

2 (162–168)

47.8–50.8

64.2–65.3

3 (170–176)

50.7–53.7

66.2–67.2

4 (178–184)

53.8–56.8

68.2–69.1

Height, ft

Garment length including waistband, in

Sleeve length including cuff, in

1 (5’1”–5’3”)

18 1/4–19 3/8

24 1/2–25

2 (5’4”–5’6”)

18 7/8–20

25 1/4–25 3/4

3 (5’7”–5’9”)

20–21 1/8

26 1/8–26 1/2

4 (5’10”–6’1”)

21 1/8–22 3/8

26 7/8–27 1/4

Once the order is paid, within 1 minute you will receive an email with the details of the order and a link to your personal account, where the online course materials will be available. After the course begins, the following video lessons and downloadable materials will be provided:
1. A workbook with the detailed process description
2. The pdf pattern in your chosen size and height, in the following formats: printer (A4) and wide-format plotter (both).
A video course made up of the lessons, including all the stages of preparation, fabric selection, cutting and garment construction. The video lessons cannot be downloaded.
If you have any questions on the sewing process, please contact us at info@vikisews.com

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