Sew Outerwear — Made Simple
If you’ve been wanting to sew a coat or jacket but didn’t know where to start, we’ve made it easier. Two patterns. Two styles. One simple approach.
Both patterns are supported with free, step-by-step sew-along videos on our YouTube channel – so you’re never sewing alone and can sew with confidence.
GRACIE COAT – A modern coat, simplified
Designed to give you the look of a classic coat without the overwhelm. The Gracie Coat and Headscarf sewing pattern breaks it down into achievable steps, making it the perfect introduction to coat sewing.
✔ Clean, modern silhouette
✔ Beginner-friendly construction
✔ Polished finish without the complexity
In the Gracie Coat sewing tutorial, we’ll walk you through constructing the open-front version of the Gracie Coat, focusing on clean finishes and thoughtful techniques to help you achieve a beautifully polished result. If you’re looking to sew the high-neck version, we also cover how to construct the collar and facing.
The Gracie Coat is ideal for confident beginners through to experienced sewists. It’s a timeless wardrobe piece you’ll reach for season after season. Designed for woven fabrics (or a ponte knit), this pattern offers a versatile outerwear staple that works just as well for everyday wear as it does for more elevated looks.
In the sew-along, you’ll learn:
• How to construct the belt and belt loops
• How to sew the main body and two-piece sleeves
• How to assemble the collar and facings
• How to finish the inside for a clean, polished result
G R A C I E – S E W I N G – T U T O R I A L
SID BOMBER JACKET – Your first bomber, made simple
A modern bomber jacket designed to build your confidence. The Sid Bomber sewing pattern keeps things streamlined, with the zip as your next skill to master — and we’ll guide you through it.
✔ Simple, structured design
✔ Great next step after beginner projects
✔ Learn to sew a zip with confidence
In the Sid Bomber Jacket sew-along, we’ll guide you step by step through creating a stylish, modern bomber jacket that’s as satisfying to sew as it is to wear. Our tutorial focuses on the short version, featuring a ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem band. There are also multiple collar, cuff, and hem options included in the pattern, so be sure to explore those as well!
The Sid Bomber Jacket is suitable for confident beginners through to more experienced sewists. Designed for woven fabrics, it combines comfort with a contemporary edge, making it a versatile layering piece you can wear year-round.
In the sew-along, you’ll learn:
• How to construct and attach the collar, cuffs, and hem band
• How to sew and set in the sleeves
• How to assemble the body with clean, professional finishes
• Tips for inserting the front zipper with confidence
