Falda Jacket #402 - Sewing Pattern - Pattern Fantastique
Falda Jacket #402 - Sewing Pattern - Pattern Fantastique
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The Falda Jacket (Pattern #402) was developed using a combination of draping and flat paper pattern making. Fabric carved into bold clean shapes. A nod to the classic Chanel tweed, the sensibility of a bomber jacket and the humour and volume of a victorian era sleeve.
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The Falda jacket pattern comes with two different styles, depending on your fabric weight choice. A jacket weight cotton with patch pockets for the transitional seasons or blanket weight wool with welt pockets and full lining for deep winter warmth.
Fabric Requirements
Style A - Denim or similar type fabric
Width = 120 cm x Length = 250 cm
Width = 140 cm x Length = 220 cm
Style B - (option a) Thicker Coating fabric with facings in same fabric ( lining below)
Width = 120 cm x Length = 250 cm
Width = 140 cm x Length = 220 cm
Style B - (option b) Thicker coating fabric with contrast facings
(the contrast facing is for super thick outer fabrics that would sit better with a lighter weight facing)
Width = 120 cm x Length = 200 cm
Width = 140 cm x Length = 180 cm
Facings - ( option b)
Width = 120 cm x 50 cm
Width = 105 cm x Length 190 cm
Skill Level
Style A – Intermediate.
-Lighter weight fabric
- Zip insertion.
-Top stitching.
Style B – Intermediate / Advanced
- Bulky fabric.
- Optional block fusing.
- Welt pocket.
- Full Lining.
- Zip insertion.
The Falda jacket is an easy fit style graded from size AU 6 - 16. Easy to lengthen sleeves and body length.
Product images are sized as follows.
Charcoal Wool = size 10
Blue denim = size 8
Model size = size 10
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Caring for your fabrics is essential to maintain their appearance and longevity. Here are some essential fabric care tips to make your clothing last longer and look great.
First and foremost, always check the care label on your garments. While most fabrics benefit from similar care, certain items like wool may have specific instructions. For general care, wash your fabrics in cool or cold water. Hot water can degrade fibers and cause colors to fade.
Avoid using chlorine bleach or fabric softeners, as these can damage the fabric over time. Instead, choose a phosphate-free detergent. These gentle detergents clean effectively without harming your textiles.
When it comes to drying your clothes, it's best to tumble dry on a low setting. This helps prevent shrinking and unnecessary wear and tear. For the best results, dry similar colors together to avoid color transfer. If you want to maximize the longevity of your fabrics, consider line-drying your clothes. This method reduces the risk of damage from the dryer’s heat and can also save energy.
Ironing your fabrics? Always check the appropriate heat settings based on the type of fabric you are working with. Utilizing the right heat can help you avoid burns and preserve the integrity of your garments.
If you have any delicate items, laundering them in a mesh bag can provide extra protection during the wash cycle. Always be mindful of embellishments and finishes when caring for your fabrics.
Ultimately, proper fabric care ensures that your clothes continue to look fresh and new. By following these easy tips, you can enjoy your favorite garments for years to come.
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