Tag Archives: coat making

23 Dec

Cashmerette Patterns, Coats, Fuller Cardigan, Inspiration, My Wardrobe, My Wardrobe, Plus Size Sewing, Tutorials

A Fuller Coatigan for max snuggles!

December 23, 2020

October 16, 2025
Posted by Jenny Rushmore
coat making, fuller, fuller cardigan, jenny's wardrobe, outerwear
7 comments

You know what this time of year calls for? A coatigan! Yes that's right it's a cardigan which is pretending to be a coat. Or a coat pretending to be a cardigan. Really, it's...

16 Nov

Tutorials

5 Tips for Sewing Awesome Coats!

November 16, 2015

January 17, 2018
Posted by Jenny Rushmore
coat, coat making, tutorial
10 comments

I love making coats! Whether it's a classic trench or duffel coat, or a crazy massive-collared winter version, they're fun to sew and incredibly satisfying to wear. The big secret with sewing coats is:...

09 Nov

Coats, Inspiration, My Wardrobe

New season, new coat: McCall’s 5525 trenchcoat

November 9, 2015

Just in time for all my undercover sleuthing needs: a tan McCall's 5525 trenchcoat! It's a classic for a reason, folks. I have a fantasy of a wardrobe full of a rainbow of trenchcoats, but...

05 Oct

Home dec, Sewing Room

Kicking off autumn with a trenchcoat and a Haptic Lab quilt

October 5, 2015

October 4, 2015
Posted by Jenny Rushmore
coat making, Haptic Lab, McCall's M5525, quilting, trenchcoat
17 comments

Yep, there'll be no more swimming in Walden Pond for me this year. Sigh. The leaves haven't turned yet - one of the major consolations of impending winter when one lives in the NorthEast...

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