Butterick Jacket Sewing Patterns
Oh my goodness, have you seen this Butterick Sewing Pattern 5691 for a Women's Plus Size 26W-32W Easy Hooded Cape? It's simply fabulous!
I mean, who doesn't love a good cape, right? And the fact that it's easy to make is even better! Trust me, if I can make it, so can you.
Description
The description of this pattern is pretty straightforward - it's a hooded cape for plus size women. But let me tell you, it's not just any hooded cape. It's the kind of cape that will make you feel like a superhero, ready to take on the world with style and confidence.
The pattern includes different views so you can customize your cape to your liking. You can choose between a zippered or buttoned front, and you can also choose whether or not to add an optional lining. So many choices, so little time!
Materials
Here's what you'll need to make this fabulous hooded cape:
- Fabric - You'll need 2 5/8 yards for the cape and 1/2 yard for the lining (if you choose to add one)
- Interfacing - You'll need 2 yards of 22" wide fusible interfacing
- Thread
- A sewing machine - Unless you plan on sewing this by hand (which I don't recommend)
- A zipper or buttons (depending on which option you choose)
That's it! Simple, right?
Pattern Sizes
This pattern is specifically designed for plus size women, ranging from size 26W to 32W. It's always nice to find a pattern that's made for your body type, and this one definitely fits the bill.
How To
Now, onto the fun part - how to actually make this hooded cape!
- Take your fabric and interfacing and cut out all the necessary pieces according to the pattern instructions.
- If you're adding a lining, sew the lining pieces together first.
- Attach the interfacing to the fabric pieces as directed in the pattern instructions. This will give the cape structure and stability.
- Sew the fabric pieces together according to the pattern instructions, making sure to leave an opening for the zipper or buttons if necessary.
- If you're adding a lining, attach the lining to the cape.
- Add any finishing touches, such as a hood or pockets, according to the pattern instructions.
- Enjoy your fabulous new hooded cape!
See? Easy peasy. And the end result is totally worth it.
So what are you waiting for? Grab your fabric and tools and get started on making your own superhero-worthy hooded cape. You won't regret it!
