Buy the Gail Jacket sewing pattern from Vikisews. Gail is a lined, semi-fitted, straight-cut puffer jacket. It features horizontal quilting on the front and back and diagonal quilting on the sleeves. The front is shaped with bust darts. The jacket has a shortened shoulder line and two-piece, set-in sleeves. The round silhouette of the sleeve is achieved with a shaped overarm seam. Gail features a stand collar and welt pockets at the front. It has a centre front closure with a separating zipper and zipper guard. There are belt loops at the sides of the garment for securing the tie belt. Gail is hip-length.
This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:
– PAPER (next working day dispatch on orders and FREE UK over £50). Includes all sizes for 5’5″ height (option 2 in the size chart).
NOTE: THE PAPER PATTERN DOES NOT INCLUDE PRINTED INSTRUCTIONS. YOU MUST DOWNLOAD THE INSTRUCTIONS (AS A PDF FILE) USING A QR CODE ON THE PATTERN SHEETS.
– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). Your selected size will include all 4 height options. What is a ?
If you would like to order a printed A0 copy shop pattern, please complete your PDF purchase, then upload the A0 file for your chosen height . For example, to print size 52 in height 4, upload the A0 file labelled '52-4′. Note for designs with linings, you may need to upload two A0 files (one for the garment, and one for the lining). What is ?
Suggested fabrics: Outerwear fabrics, gabardine, Dewspo, Taslan, membrane, taffeta, PU-coated polyester.
For the lining, choose lining fabrics made of artificial fibres (viscose), blends (viscose + elastane, viscose + polyester), or synthetics (polyester, polyester + elastane).
For the insulation, use Alpolux, Isosoft, Thinsulate, polyester batting 100 g/m2 + polyester filling.
The jacket in the cover photo is made of outerwear fabric. This fabric is thin, soft, windproof, and water-resistant. The lining is 100% viscose. Alpolux 100 g/m2 was used for the insulation. Spunbond 30 g/m2 was used for the interlining. This material is also known as ‘agrotex’ and can be found in gardening or hardware stores.
Fabric requirements: When purchasing fabric, buy 5% more than required to account for shrinkage.
Main: 150 cm (59″) wide fabric, with a directional print/nap: 2.15 - 2.85 m (2 3/8 - 3 1/8 yd) // 140 cm (55") wide fabric, with a directional print/nap: 2.2 - 2.95 m (2 3/8 - 3 1/4 yd).
Lining: 140 cm (55") wide fabric, with a non-directional print/no nap: 1.5 - 2.1 m (1 5/8 - 2 1/4 yd).
Sizing: 34 – 52 (approx. UK 6 – 20, based on our ). Please also check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.
Vikisews patterns are designed for a B/C cup.
The PDF pattern includes 4 height options (PAPER pattern includes height 2 only):
Height 1 = 154 – 160 cm (5’1″ – 5’3″)
Height 2 = 162 – 168 cm (5’4″ – 5’6″)
Height 3 = 170 – 176 cm (5’7″ – 5’9″)
Height 4 = 178 – 184 cm (5’10” – 6′1″)
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.
Model Yana: Height 174 cm (5'8") / Bust 107 cm (42 1/8") / Waist 87 cm (34 1/4") / Hips 122 cm (48"). For Yana, the designer combined sizes 48 for the waist and 52 for the hips in height 3.
Notions:
– Spunbound interlining 30 g/m2, 300 cm (118") wide, without nap, 1.6 - 1.9 m (1 3/4 - 2 1/8 yd)
– Lightweight knit or woven interfacing, 140 cm (55") wide, 0.25 m (1/4 yd) for sizes 34-44 or 0.3 m (3/8 yd) for sizes 46-52
– Filling, 700 - 1000 g (approx. stuffing of a 70 x 50 cm (28 x 20") pillow)
– Alpolux insulation 100 g/m2, 1 m (1 1/8 yd)
– One separating zipper, 85 cm (33 1/2") for heights 1-2, 90 cm (35 3/8") for height 3, or 95 cm (37 3/8") for height 4
– Two top zipper stoppers for the separating zipper
– Matching thread
PDF pattern includes: Instructions; A4 print-at-home pattern (40-45 pages for jacket, 20-24 pages for lining); US letter print-at-home pattern (40-48 pages for jacket, 20-24 pages for lining); plotter pattern (1 sheet for jacket, 1 sheet for lining); A0 copy shop pattern (3 sheets for jacket, 2 sheets for lining) // Layers: No // Projector file: No.
Note: The PDF pattern includes all 4 height options. Before cutting, please double check you are using the correct option for your height. For example, to make size 52 in height 4, choose the files labelled '52-4′.
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