Style TW73
Kimono Jacket
Let’s get started!
1 - Gather your materials and tools
Fabric; we recommend woven fabrics such as Denim, Sateen, Velvet, Linen or Faux Suede. We chose Denim. See the image below for quantities.
Thread
Tools What do I need?
2 - Print and cut
Big n’ easy printing options:
36” x 60” size paper Learn how >
A0 size paper Learn how >
Small n’ tricky printing options:
8” x 11.5” size paper Learn how >
A4 size paper Learn how >
3 - Cut out the fabric pieces Learn how >
Seam and hem allowances are already included.
4 - Label your pieces
For clarity, we made the wrong side of our fabric darker.
5 - Hem the pockets
There is 3/4 inch hem allowance
We chose a single-fold hem and finished it with a straight stitch What should I choose?
6 - Attach the pockets
Use 1/2 inch seam allowance
We chose a plain seam with a straight stitch and finished it with an overcast stitch
7 - Sew the cut & sew panel seams
Use 1/2 inch seam allowance
We chose a plain seam with a straight stitch and finished it with an overcast stitch
8 - Sew the shoulder seams
Use 1/2 inch seam allowance
We chose a plain seam with a straight stitch and finished it with an overcast stitch
9 - Attach the cuffs
Use 1/2 inch seam allowance
We chose a plain seam with a straight stitch and finished it with an overcast stitch
10 - Attach the sleeves
Use 1/2 inch seam allowance
We chose a plain seam with a straight stitch and finished it with an overcast stitch
11 - Sew the side seams
Use 1/2 inch seam allowance
We chose a plain seam with a straight stitch and finished it with an overcast stitch
12 - Hem the bottom
There is 1 inch hem allowance
We chose a single-fold hem and finished it with a straight stitch
13 - Create the collar
Use 1/2 inch seam allowance
We chose a plain seam with a stretch stitch and finished it with an overcast stitch
14 - Attach the collar
Use 1/2 inch seam allowance
We chose a straight stitch
15 - Do a little dance!
Be a pro! Trim any excess thread and allowances, then, give it a good iron.
