Girl M didn't have a jacket for our Florida winter that has started early. So this Momma got to work making her a new jacket.
I used the Simplicity 1067 View C.
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Simplicity 1067 |
The directions are easy to follow and the jacket sewed up quickly. I surprised her with this jacket so I did not make a muslin and hoped for the best.
I cut out a size 14 for the shoulders, bust and sleeves grading out to a size 18 at the hips.
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Simplicity 1067 Navy Fleece Jacket |
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Back View |
Quick photo before school. She really liked the jacket and said that it's the warmest jacket she's ever owned.
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Girl M. before school |
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Great sunlight morning photo |
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Back View |
The only thing she asked to change for another jacket was to lengthen the sleeves by about 1-3/4" and lower the pockets about 2". Easy changes.
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$19.50 jacket |
I probably could have bought her a fleece jacket for the same price but she's happy, I'm happy all is good in the world!
Until next time......................
Bonnie
You did a great job. Navy is my favorite color.
ReplyDeleteThank you for the inspiring words. I love Navy too, almost thought about keeping the jacket for myself!
DeleteIt's PERFECT! I love that color and she looks super happy with it!
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