The Patterns in This Issue

Ashleigh is wearing an extra large Jill coatigan.

Build your wardrobe with the Jill coatigan

Jill is an easy-to-sew, over-sized coatigan that can be made in chunky sweater knits and thick wool coatings. This pattern is perfect for sewers who want to try their hand at sewing their own outerwear, or for seasoned seamstresses looking to update their winter wardrobes.

Learn about the best fabrics for the Jill coatigan in One Pattern, Three Fabrics.

This month we walk you through three pattern hacks for the Jill coatigan.

About the fit

The Jill coatigan has a loose fit through the bust, waist, and hips. There is significant ease throughout these areas to create a boxy silhouette.

Ashleigh is wearing an extra large Erica dress with a full bust adjustment.

Build your wardrobe with the Erica dress

The wrap dress is an iconic figure-flattering style that you can rely on season after season. The Erica dress is a classic wrap dress that can take you from the office to a holiday party. Make Erica in a subtle ponte for a dress you can dress up or down, or elevate this pattern by sewing it in a luxe stretch velvet.

Learn tricks for creating the perfect wrap dress.

This month’s member exclusive offers a neckline and hem ruffle for the Erica dress.

About the fit

The Erica knit dress is fitted through the bust and waist and is semifitted through the hip. Due to using knit fabric there is slight negative ease throughout the bust and waist.