Contains:
- - the PDF pattern in your chosen size, in A4 format to be printed at home;
- - the PDF pattern in your chosen height, in A4 format to be printed at home;
- - the PDF pattern in your chosen size, A0 format;
- - the PDF pattern in your chosen size, plotter format to be printed at the copy shop;
- - detailed instructions which include cutting layouts, construction steps accompanied by photos, as well as instructions on how to work with Vikisews patterns (printing, taping, adjusting, sewing terminology).
Materials you need at home:
- 1. Main fabric
- 2. Woven or knit interfacing; Alpolux 100 g/m2 insulation; Lining fabric
- 3. Eight set-in snaps, 1.2 cm (1/2”) in diameter; Four grommets, 6 mm (1/4") or larger in diameter, depending on the cord thickness; Cord to be threaded through the hood and waistline casings
- 4. Four cord stoppers; Four cord end caps
- 5. Separating zipper, 5 mm wide
- 6. Four top zipper stoppers for adjusting the zipper length
- 7. One separating coil zipper, 35 cm (13 3/4") long, for all sizes in all heights
- 8. One non-separating zipper, 20 cm (7 7/8") long, for all sizes in all heights
- 9. Elastic, 3 cm wide, length given in cm
- 10. Velcro (hook-and-loop) tape, 2.5 cm (1") wide — 10 cm (4") for all sizes in all heights; Matching thread — 5 spools (1 spool for the sewing machine + 4 spools for the overlocker).
This pattern is size M-L. Our measurements table and total ease allowance information can be found in the photo gallery.
If you wish to purchase different sizes XS-XL, you can find links to the size needed at the end of this description.
About Joy parka:
Joy is a loose-fitting, padded, straight-cut parka featuring yokes both on the front and back. There is a zippered welt chest pocket on the left front. At the hipline, there are shaped welt slash pockets on both front pieces. The casing sewn on along the waistline has a cord with stoppers threaded through it. The garment features an extended shoulder line and shirt sleeves with a relaxed fit. There is a patch pocket with a shaped flap on the right sleeve. The sleeves are finished with elasticated cuffs. A tall stand collar is completed with a detachable hood attached to the garment with a hidden zipper. The hood has a hook-and-loop (Velcro) fastener at the front. The parka closes with a zipper and snaps set on the inner side of the applied center front placket. Joy is fully lined and knee-length. Model Sofia: Height 172 cm (5’8”), Bust 84 cm (33 1/8”), Waist 64 cm (25 1/4”), Hips 90 cm (35 3/8”). Sofia is wearing size 36 in height 3. Approximate sewing time – 24 hours (3 days).
Suggested Fabric:
To sew this parka, choose outerwear fabrics with the following properties: - heavyweight, pliable, smooth, non-stretch or low-stretch - the fiber content can include natural fibers (cotton), artificial fibers (viscose), blends (cotton + polyester, etc.), and synthetics (polyester, polyester + elastane) - the following fabrics are recommended: outerwear fabrics, gabardine, denim, corduroy. Attention! We do not recommend stretchy jersey fabrics, loop-textured fabrics, and thick, bulky fabrics (coating). For the lining, choose lining fabrics made of artificial fibers (viscose), blends (viscose + elastane, viscose + polyester), or synthetics (polyester, polyester + elastane). The parka in the photo is made of outerwear fabric. This fabric is heavyweight, structured, non-stretch. The fiber content is 100% polyester. The lining's fiber content is a blend of viscose and polyester. Alpolux 100 g/m2 was used as the insulation material.
More sizes of Joy parka:
Size XS-S: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/joy-parka-size-xs-s-vikisews
Size M-L: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/joy-parka-size-m-l-vikisews
Size XL: https://www.makerist.com/patterns/joy-parka-size-xl-vikisews
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