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What do you think about this?

Gernella

What do you think about this?
« on: May 02, 2020, 10:24:36 AM »
I had  an email from Itch to Stitch last night, and money off so couldn't resist.

https://itch-to-stitch.com/product/cerro-alto-jacket-digital-sewing-pattern-pdf/

So this morning, a hunt for fabrics.  I've got two lots of gaberdine that would be suitable but not for this, I've got some quilted fabric which I fancy but I suspect it is more for internal lining as it is a bit shiny.  I did  consider buying and quilting but although the last project worked out fine, I didn't like the fabric in the end so it sits waiting for  toggles.

Then I came across this:

 


DH will love it but not sure if it the right thing for this type of jacket.  I've got some dusky pink twill that I've been sitting on but when I saw this, I got the itch.
Stash extension 2024- 6.1 meters
Left at the end of 2023 - 66 meters now (includes fabric found hidden out of sight)  Lining fabric not included