Buy the 242 Rodeo Cowgirl Jacket sewing pattern from Folkwear. In the early 20th century, adventurous young women blazed a trail from the strait-laced cities of the east to the Wild West, where they learned how to rope, ride, and buck in the popular travelling rodeo shows. This versatile unlined jacket, adapted from vintage cowgirl costumes, features princess seams, a shawl collar, and set-in sleeves. The pattern includes three different shoulder yoke variations and two cuff yoke and pocket shape variations, as well as an optional belt.
Sewing level: Intermediate
This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:
– PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a ?
– PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you’ll need to download the digital instructions, as we don’t print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is ?
Suggested fabrics: Denim, cotton, suede, leather, velvet, medium to heavyweight silk. The shoulder yokes, cuff yokes, pockets, and belt are perfect for using complementary or contrasting fabrics.
Fabric requirements:
View A: 45" (115 cm) wide fabric: 2 7/8 - 3 5/8 yd (2.6 - 3.3 m) // 60" (150 cm) wide fabric: 2 - 2 1/2 yd (1.8 - 2.3 m).
View B: 45" (115 cm) wide fabric: 2 5/8 - 3 1/2 yd (2.6 - 3.2 m) // 60" (150 cm) wide fabric: 2 - 2 1/2 yd (1.8 - 2.3 m).
View C: 45" (115 cm) wide fabric: 3 - 3 7/8 yd (2.8 - 3.6 m) // 60" (150 cm) wide fabric: 1 7/8 - 2 3/4 yd (1.7 - 2.5 m).
Contrast: 45" (115 cm) wide fabric: View A, 3/4 yd (0.7 m) // View B, 1/2 yd (0.5 m) // View C, 1 3/8 yd (1.3 m).
Sizing: XS – 2XL (approx. UK 4/6 – 24/26, based on our ). Please also check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.
Notions: 1/2" (13 mm) shoulder pads for set-in sleeves (optional); four 7/8" (2.2 cm) buttons; 1 3/8 yd (1.3 m) of interfacing.
PDF pattern includes: Instructions; US letter/A4 print-at-home pattern (50 pages); 36" wide copy shop pattern (1 sheet); A0 copy shop pattern (3 sheets) // Layers: Yes // Projector file: Yes.
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