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Den Sew Along | Sew Yoke, Shoulders, and Sleeves
SEW THE BACK YOKE TO THE BACK With the right sides together, pin and sew the back yoke to the back. Finish and press the seams up. Optional: Topstitch the seam at 1/4" (0.6 cm) from the seam edg...
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Den Sew Along | Add Buttons or Snaps
ADD BUTTONS OR SNAPS TO THE CENTER FRONT Try on the jacket to mark the buttonholes/snaps before sewing. The center front is 5/8" (1.5 cm) from the front edge. The pattern is designed for 1/2" (1...
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Den Sew Along | Attach Collar and Topstitch Placket
ATTACH THE UNDER COLLAR Starting at the front neckline, pin the right side of the under collar to the right side of the neckline where the extension begins. Match the notches along the neckline. ...
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Den Sew Along | Sew Front Placket and Hem
The following steps are for the jacket lining only. If you aren't lining your Den Jacket, skip to the next post: Sew Front Placket and Hem UNLINED ONLY | ADD THE SLEEVE CUFF FACING TO THE HEM This ...
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Den Sew Along | Prepare and Sew Jacket Lining
The following steps are for the jacket lining only. If you aren't lining your Den Jacket, skip to the next post: Sew Front Placket and Hem PREP THE BACK NECK FACING If you're adding a lining, now i...
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Den Sew Along | Sew and Attach Pockets
PREP THE SIDE POCKETS Sew a fold guide on the side pocket facing on the long side without notches, just under 3/8" (1 cm). Press the edge in 3/8" (1 cm), wrong sides together. The pocket facing ...
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Den Sew Along | Staystitching, Interfacing, and Collar
SEAM ALLOWANCE, MARKINGS & NECKLINE STAYSTITCHING Unless noted, the seam allowance included is 3/8" (1 cm) for joined seams. Clip or mark the notches. Notches are indicated on the pattern by "T...
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Den Sew Along | Getting Started
To help you in your sewing experience, we're thrilled to share the Den Sew Along. This sew along features step-by-step photos for the entire sewing process! In addition to the sew along, we also ha...
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Den Jacket Fitting and Custom Adjustments
Looking for assistance fitting the Den Jacket? You've come to the right place! We have put this post together to cover the most common fitting adjustments you may need for the Den Jacket sewing pat...
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Den Jacket Fabric Recommendations and Inspiration
Fabric selection is one of my favorite parts of the sewing process, and I thoroughly enjoyed seeing how each fabric changed the look and feel of the Den Jacket pattern. There are so many good jacke...
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Den Jacket Release
THE DEN JACKET PATTERN IS HERE! We have a new outerwear pattern for you just in time to stay warm! With a name inspired by its cozy features, we are excited to introduce the Den Jacket Pattern. The...
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Thank You Den Jacket Testers!
It's time to introduce some of our Den Jacket Testers! This group knocked it out of the park with their feedback and gorgeous jackets. Their input is such a valuable part of the development process...
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