Template Set 1

What a cool way to go green and up-cycle wool sweaters or sweatshirts.  It’s like making a quilt. You select the wool sweaters and felt them to create “fabric” or pre-wash and dry sweatshirts–no felting necessary! Use either Template Set to cut the individual collage pieces. Then make the Counterpoints Jacket using your collaged “fabric.” It will be a wearable work of art! (Can also be adapted to other jacket patterns.)

Don’t foget to get your Sleeve Headers, perfect for adding shape to sleeve caps and Denifuse for interfacing.

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Template Set 2

What a cool way to go green and up-cycle wool sweaters or sweatshirts.  It’s like making a quilt. You select the wool sweaters and felt them to create “fabric” or just pre-wash and dry sweatshirts–no felting necessary! Use either Template Set to cut the individual collage pieces. Then make the Counterpoints Jacket using your collaged “fabric.” It will be a wearable work of art! (Can also be adapted to other jacket patterns.)

Don’t foget to get your Sleeve Headers, perfect for adding shape to sleeve caps and Denifuse for interfacing.

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Counterpoints Jacket

Named for the elongated front edge points, the Counterpoints Jacket has on-seam side pockets, bust darts and a slimming slightly curved side seam. View B features an inverted back pleat. Looks great in linen, wool, silk, stable knits, upholstery weight cotton and denim. Sizes 2XS – 3XL.

Don’t foget to get your Sleeve Headers, perfect for adding shape to sleeve caps and Denifuse for interfacing.

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Berkshire Jacket

Perfect with a pair of jeans, the Berkshire Jacket looks right at home with your favorite skirt too. The versatile, simple lines of this pattern make it a wonderful backdrop for all sorts of embellishment techniques.

Don’t foget to get your Sleeve Headers, perfect for adding shape to sleeve caps and Denifuse for interfacing.

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Sizing and Fabric

Jacket Dimensions Standard Body Measurements
Size Bust (Inches) HIP (Inches) Finished Back Length (Inches)* Bust (Inches) Hip (Inches)
XS 38 1/2 43 1/2 24 1/2 34 38
S 40 45 25 36 40
M 403/4 46 1/4 25 1/2 38 42
L 42 1/2 47 1/2 25 7/8 40 44
XL 43 1/2 49 26 1/2 42 46
XXL 45 1/2 52 26 7/8 44 48
XXXL 47 1/2 53 1/2 27 1/4 46 50

YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS:
All Sizes 45" wide 60" wide
Jacket 3 yards 2 yards
Contrast Pieces 1 1/2 yards 1 1/4 yards
Fusible Interfacing-View A 1 yd.
Fusible Interfacing-View B 1/4 yd.

SUGGESTED FABRICS:
Sweatshirt fleece, Polarfleece®, felted wool, denim, medium-heavyweight stable knits, upholstery-weight cotton, medium-heavyweight silk, velvet. Contrasting Back Panel, pocket welts and binding: lightweight cotton, silk, rayon and blends.

NOTIONS:
Three 1" buttons, 1 small snap; 2 yds. 1/2" decorative trim, ribbon or bias binding.


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Islesboro Jacket

Perfect with a pair of jeans, the Isleboro Jacket looks right at home with your favorite skirt too. The versatile, simple lines of this pattern make it a wonderful backdrop for all sorts of embellishment techniques.

Don’t foget to get your Sleeve Headers, perfect for adding shape to sleeve caps and Denifuse for interfacing.

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Sizing and Fabric

Size HIP (Inches) Finished Back Length (Inches)*
XXS 41 1/2 25 1/8
XS 43 1/2 25 5/8
S 45 1/2 26 1/8
M 48 1/2 26 5/8
L 51 27 1/8
XL 54 27 5/8
2XL 57 28 1/8
3XL 60 28 5/8
4XL 62 3/4 29 1/8

Suggested Fabrics:
Cotton, linen, rayon, wool, stable knits, sweatshirt fleece

Contrast fabric: (collar band, sleeve bands, pockets,
loop and tie closure) Cotton, linen, rayon, lightweight wool

Notions: 2 snaps, beads (optional); Clover’s
1/2" Bias Tape Maker® (optional);
edge-stitching foot (optional)

YARDAGE CHART:
Sizes 45" wide (115cm) 60" wide (150cm)
All Sizes 2 1/2 yards
2XS-S 2 yards
M-4XL 2 1/2 yards
Contrast Fabric 1 yard 3/4 yard

Lightweight fusible
interfacing 1 yard 1 yard


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Williamstown Skirt

The artful zigzag diagonal seam on the Williamstown Skirt is an eye-catching detail loaded with possibilities.

Don’t forget to get Cut-through, Sew-through Elastic – designed to be sewn through without breaking!

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Why not highlight it with decorative stitching, topstitching or another terrific embellishment technique? Fabrics with a soft, drapey hand show off the gored panels beautifully.

The artful zigzag diagonal seam on the Williamstown Skirt is an eye-catching detail loaded with possibilities. Why not highlight it with decorative stitching, topstitching or another terrific embellishment technique? Fabrics with a soft, drapey hand show off the gored panels beautifully.

Sizing and Fabric

Hip Measurements
Size HIP (Inches)
XXS 38 1/2
XS 40 1/2
S 42 1/2
M 45 1/2
L 48 1/2
XL 51 1/2
XXL 54
XXXL 57 1/2
XXXXL 60 1/2

SUGGESTED FABRICS:
Cotton, linen, denim, silk, rayon, wool; (any fabric with a soft, draping quality). All fabric and lining should be pre-washed prior to cutting in the same manner you will launder the finished garment.

Lining: Bemberg rayon, polyester, China silk
Notions: Approx. 1 1/2 yd. 1-1 1/4-inch cut-through, sew-through elastic

YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS FOR FABRIC AND LINING:
XXS-M L-XXXXL
45 inches wide (115 cm) 2 3/4 yards 4 1/2 yards
60 inches wide (150 cm) 3 yards 3 1/2 yards


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Stockbridge Skirt

You’ll make this skirt over and over in fabrics from denim to silk and love them all. Flattering to every figure, the graceful lines are timeless and the elastic waistband technique makes the Stockbridge Skirt a pleasure to wear. And, the 8 gored panels make fitting a snap.

Don’t forget to get Cut-through, Sew-through Elastic – designed to be sewn through without breaking!

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You’ll make this skirt over and over in fabrics from denim to silk and love them all. Flattering to every figure, the graceful lines are timeless and the elastic waistband technique makes the Stockbridge Skirt a pleasure to wear. And the 8 gored panels make fitting a snap.

Sizing and Fabric

Hip Measurements
Size HIP (Inches)
XS 38 1/2
S 41
M 42 1/2
L 45 1/2
XL 48 1/2
XXL 52 1/2
XXXL 57

SUGGESTED FABRICS:
Cotton, linen, denim, silk, rayon, wool; (fabric with a soft, draping quality). All fabric and lining should be pre-washed prior to cutting in the same manner you will launder the finished garment.

Lining: Bemberg rayon, polyester, China silk
Notions: Approx. 1 1/2 yd. 1-1 1/4-inch cut-through, sew-through elastic

Approximate Circumference at lower edge: 102"-121"

Approximate Finished Length: 34"

YARDAGE REQUIREMENTS FOR FABRIC AND LINING:
All Sizes Without Nap With Nap
45 inches wide (115 cm) 3 yards 4 yards
60 inches wide (150 cm) 2 yards 3 yards


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Cosmetic Serger-y

What is Cosmetic Serger-y™? It’s the blending of construction and decorative serger techniques….

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Whether you’re a new serger owner or have been using one for years, you’ll learn some very cool techniques that will add a whole new dimension to your garment, quilt and home decor projects. Loaded with tips and tricks for great results, I will show you how you can turn serger stitches into:

  • pintucks
  • beaded chains
  • jewelry
  • fringe
  • wire-edge ribbon
  • flatlock
  • reverse-flatlock

Explore a wide variety of decorative threads that work with your serger to create decorative stitches that take your artistry to a whole new level.

What is Cosmetic Serger-y™? It’s the blending of construction and decorative serger techniques. Whether you’re a new serger owner or have been using one for years, you’ll learn some very cool techniques that will add a whole new dimension to your garment, quilt and home decor projects. Loaded with tips and tricks for great results, I will show you how you can turn serger stitches into:

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DeniFuse

A micro denier fusible interfacing that works beautifully with felted wool sweaters. It won’t change the hand of your sweaters but will stabilize them while maintaining the softness and drape of your Collage it! Jacket. It also adds crispness to lightweight cottons and silks. DeniFuse is 100% polyester and available in black or white.
$5.00/yd
45” wide

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Cut-through, Sew-through Elastic

1-1/2″ wide, can be trimmed to any width as narrow as 1/4″ without shredding. Engineered to be sewn through without breaking. Perfect for waistbands or anywhere sturdy elastic is required! Available in black or white. $1.60/yd

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Sleeve Headers

Wool/mohair (2 1/2″ x 11″) Perfect for adding shape to sleeve caps and can be used with or without shoulder pads. Provide soft structure without bulk. $2.00/pair.

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