Description The Jasika Blazer is a classic tailored jacket with a semi-fitted shape that will never go out of style. With just the right amount of polish and detail, Jasika is a wardrobe workhorse and a mighty skill builder. Our instructions use modern speed tailoring methods, fusible interfacings, and minimal hand sewing to make tailoring fun and accessible for everyone; make a blazer you'll want to wear forever! This jacket is fully lined and features a classic notched collar, single-button closure, back vent, shoulder pads, welt pockets and gorgeous two-piece sleeves. Optional details include pocket flaps, topstitching, decorative sleeve cuff buttons, and leather or suede elbow patches. Sizes 0-20 Sizes 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 Inches Full Bust 31" 32" 33" 34" 35" 36.5" 38" 40" 42" 44" 46" High Bust 29" 30" 31" 32" 33" 34.5" 36" 38" 40" 42" 44" Waist 24" 25" 26" 27" 28" 29.5" 31" 33" 35" 37" 39" Hips 33" 34" 35" 36" 37" 38.5" 40" 42" 44" 46" 48" Centimeters Full Bust 79 81 84 86 89 93 97 102 107 112 117 High Bust 74 76 79 82 84 88 91 97 102 107 112 Waist 61 64 66 69 71 75 79 84 90 94 99 Hips 84 86 89 91 94 98 102 107 112 117 122 The 0-20 size range is drafted for B cup, with an average height of 5'-6". Cup size = difference between full and high bust (1"=A, 2"=B, 3"=C, 4"=D). If your difference exceeds 2", you may need a full bust adjustment. Fabric requirements Yardage Sizes 0-20 - 45” / 1.14 m wide JACKET BODY ~ Sizes 0-8 = 2.5 yd (2.3 m), Sizes 10-14 = 2.75 yd (2.5 m), Sizes 16-20 = 3 yd (2.75 m) LINING ~ Sizes 0-8 = 1.5 yd (1.4 m), Sizes 10-20 = 2.25 yd (2 m) Sizes 0-20 - 58” / 1.5 m wide JACKET BODY ~ Sizes 0-8 = 1.75 yd (1.6 m), Sizes 10-14 = 2 yd (1.85 m), Sizes 16-20 = 2.25 yd (2 m) LINING ~ Sizes 0-14 = 1.5 yd (1.4 m), Sizes 16-20 = 1.75 yd (1.6 m) Suggested fabric type For the jacket body: medium to heavyweight suitings or lightweight coatings with surface texture such as wool melton, wool flannel, crepe and tweed. Velvet, medium-heavy weight cotton, seersucker and linen may also be used. Please note: tightly woven, smooth surfaced suitings like wool gabardine are not recommended since they can be difficult to fuse using an iron. For the lining: rayon bemberg, charmeuse, crepe de chine, silky cottons like voile For the pockets: sturdy cotton like shirting, quilting cotton or muslin (1/4 yd / 0.25 m) Supplies required Fusible weft interfacing (1.5 yd / 1.4m) Fusible knit interfacing (1yd / .8m) Horsehair canvas (1/4 yd / .25m) Polyester thread Optional: topstitching thread for collar Optional: silk basting thread Cotton stay tape 1/4" wide x 2.5 yds / 2.4m Shoulder pads - 1/4" - 3/8" thick Sleeveheads or lambs wool/cotton batting cut into 2" wide bias strips Optional: Leather or suede for elbow patches Lapel button: 1 x 3/4" (19mm) 1 x clear button Optional: Sleeve buttons: 6 x 5/8" (16mm) Marking tool / tailor's chalk Handsewing needles & thimble Tailors ham and seam roll Press cloth (cotton or silk organza) Pinking shears Point presser or wood clapper Steam iron What's included Detailed instructions in English and French Layered A0 PDF file: 4 pages Layered A4 PDF file: 67 pages Sewing level Advanced Fabric Suggestions: Ask and find inspiration in our group, Sew Inspired by Discovery Fabrics Pattern Questions? Get in touch with Closet Core via email: [email protected] Or visit their YouTube channel: Closet Core Patterns
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