Are you lining 400 pattern? Master Pattern 400 Drop Shoulder Styles + Bust Alterations
All patterns use 5/8" seam allowances unless otherwise noted
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401 Ensembles Use pattern 400 for this envelope $6
401 Ensembles
Alternative 401, for use only with Pattern #400 pieces, contains instructions for 4 garments. View A is a pintucked long dress, View B is a short sleeved jacket, View C is a 2-piece long dress, and View D is an oversize long vest. The same fabric can be used for all pieces, but it is an excellent place to combine fabric coordinates, too. Views A, B and D are finished with a considerable amount of binding fabric strips as reflected in yardage requirements.
Suggested Fabrics Views A and B are in warm weather fabrics, thin and cool. Add sleeves and use heavier fabric for winter wear. Views C and D are knit coordinates, but adapt easily to woven fabric use. No linings or interfacings are necessary.
Yardage Requirements
View A 45" fabric XS, S, M = 3 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 3/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 1/4 yd
View B 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 1/2 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 1 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 1 3/4 yd
View C 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 3/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 1 5/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 1 7/8 yd
View D 45" fabric XS, S, M = 3 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/2 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 3 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/4 yd
403 Bomber Jackets Use pattern 400 for this envelope $6
403 Bomber Jackets
Alternative 403 - Bombers are great with pants, but might be paired also with skirts or dresses. Views A and B have collars, View C and D more open neckline treatments. All work easily on either small or more ample figures with the relaxed styling. Each can be casual or dressy depending on the fabric. The soft lines mean fairly easy garments and lightweight soft fabrics should be chosen rather than crisp ones. The eyelash fabric used in View D is instructed for handling tips, but other fabrics would be suitable as well.
Suggested Fabrics Any fabric or combination of fabrics may be used successfully. Jacket weights work best of any chosen fiber content.
Yardage Requirements
View A 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 3/8 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 1/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 7/8 yd
45" lining XS, S, M = 2 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 yd
View B 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 5/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 5/8 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 5/8 yd
interfacing XS, S, M = 7/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 7/8 yd
View C 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 3/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 3/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 1 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 3/8 yd
interfacing XS, S, M = 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3/4 yd
View D 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 3/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 yd
45" lining XS, S, M = 2 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/2 yd
interfacing XS, S, M = 1 yd L, XL, XXL = 1 yd
 
406 Quilting Coats and Jackets
Use pattern 400 for this envelope
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Tubed and Quilted Coats
Alternative 406 - Learn different ways to quilt Pattern 400 pieces into jackets or vests. View A is whole fabric with multi bias tapes stitched on vertically and diagonally. View B stitching design was inspired by a television weather map echoing fabric print design. View C, diagonally pieced and quilted, uses a lining that conceals many hidden pockets for a travel vest. View D displays trapunto and mock trapunto techniques. Bonus is a plaid or stripe with cut-on sleeves.
Suggested Fabrics Cotton or a silky material will work well for the outer layer. Use preshrunk cotton flannel, clothing fleece, thin quilt batting for central core or batting layer. Use poly or rayon lining for jackets.
Yardage Requirements
View A 45" fabric XS, S, M = 3 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 1/4 yd
45" lining same amount as outer fabric
Batting Between Layers same amount as outer fabric
Plus 1/2 yard each of 3 other fabrics cut into bias strips
View B 45" fabric XS, S, M = 1 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 1 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 1 3/4 yd
45" lining same amount as outer fabric
Batting Between Layers same amount as outer fabric
Amounts Include Bias
View C 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 yd of assorted strips L, XL, XXL = 2 yd of assorted strips
60" fabric XS, S, M = 1 1/4 yd
45" lining same amount as outer fabric
Batting Between Layers same amount as outer fabric
View D 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 3/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 5/8 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 1/4 yd
45" lining 2 1/2 yd
Interfacing 1 1/8 yd
Bonus Jacket 45" fabric All Sizes: 4-5 yds depending on plaid match
60" fabric XS, S, M = 3 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 4 1/2 yd
45" lining 2 1/2 yd
Batting Between Layers 3 yd
407 Pin Weaving + 3 Shoulder Bags
Use pattern 400 for this envelope
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Bags and Coats - PinWeaving
Alternative 407 - Inside the envelope are instructions for pinweaving and specifics for incorporating those pieces into garments and bags. View A is a long coat with pinwoven pieces down front and on sleeves. View B vest has pinwoven fronts. View C vest has enough pinwoven parts to supplement fabric remnants. Bags combine fabrics with pinwoven parts. Pattern for all 4 bags and instructions are in this envelope.
Suggested FabricsUse any fabric you like, but be sure fabric and pinwoven components are care compatible. Faux suede or leather works well. In most cases dry cleaning is best. Back garment pieces with fusible interfacing such as Textured Weft. For the pin woven backing on bags, use a fusible fleece sold in packages or by the yard. square.
Yardage Requirements
View A 60" fabric All Sizes = 3 yd
45" lining XS, S = 2 yd M, L, XL, XXL = 3 1/2 yd
30" interfacing 3 yd
View B 45" fabric XS, S, M = 1 3/4 yd
45" lining XS, S = 1 yd M, L, XL, XXL = 1 3/4 yd
View C 45" fabric XS, S, M = 1 3/4 yd
45" lining XS, S = 1 yd M, L, XL, XXL = 1 3/4 yd
Bags 1 12" x 18"
2 14" x 22"
3 14" x 22"
4 12" x 18"
Cut pieces of fashion fabric and lining for bags in sizes
408 Hide and Chic $6
Chic Jackets
Alternative 408 -Inside the envelope are instructions showing various ways to use the 400 pattern pieces in suedes and leathers - animals or man-made. View A combines a pig suede jacket with a fish skin collar and yarn embellishment. View B is a long coat with raglan sleeves, inseam pockets of fake leather yardage. View C is a long coat of overlapping lamb suede pieces, patch pockets, and pin woven sleeves form an assortment of textured yarns. View D leather outside is lined with fur yardage, zip front and pockets, detachable hood.
View A 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 1 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 1/4 yd
skins XS, S, M = 3 skins L, XL, XXL = 4 - 5 skins
45" lining XS, S, M = 2 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 yd
View B 45" fabric XS, S, M = 5 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 6 1/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 3 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 4 1/4 yd
skins XS, S, M = 5 skins L, XL, XXL = 6 - 7 skins
45" lining XS, S, M = 3 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 4 1/2 yd
View C 45" fabric XS, S, M = 5 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 6 1/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 6 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 6 1/4 yd
skins XS, S, M = 5 yd L, XL, XXL = 6 - 7 yd
45" lining XS, S, M = 3 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 4 1/2 yd
View D 45" fabric XS, S, M = 3 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 3/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 3/4 yd
skins XS, S, M = 3 skins L, XL, XXL = 4 - 5 skins
45" lining XS, S, M = 2 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 yd
60" fur XS, S, M = 1 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 yd
409 Tree Inspirations
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Tree Inspiration Jackets
Alternative 409 - uses trees as inspiration whether embroidered, appliqueéd, thread painted, couched, textured. View A has a funnel neckline which stands away, a couched tree branch with hand embroidered yarn leaves. View B has a thread painted tree covering the back, some branches coming down the front of the long coat with appliqued leaves. View C is a jacket with textured tree bark accenting the front. View D is a vest with a trapunto quilted tree in the yoke, and double pockets.
View A 45" fabric XS, S, M = 3 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 5 1/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/2 yd
30" Interfacing Batting 3 yd
45" lining XS, S, M = 3 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 3/4 yd
View B 45" fabric XS, S, M = 3 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 4 1/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 3 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/2 yd
45" lining XS, S, M = 3 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 4 1/4 yd
View C 45" fabric XS, S, M = 3 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/2 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 3/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 yd
30" Interfacing Batting 1 1/4 yd
View D 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 1/2 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 1/4 yd
30" Interfacing Batting 1/2 yd
45" lining XS, S, M = 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3/4 yd
410 Reversibles
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Reversible Jackets
Alternative 410 - Reversible jackets and coats and the bonus of a reversible wrap skirt. View A works well in a 2-sided tapestry fabric with a commercial edge braid binding. Convert View B’s dropped shoulders to kimono sleeves and has an abbreviated shawl collar. View C is a thinner 2-sided fabric with an elongated shawl collar, interesting pocket and twice turned little hem on each edge. View D is an extensively quilted jacket of sheer fabrics, double breasted. All views have pockets on both sides.
View A 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/8 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 1 5/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 3/4 yd
View B 45" fabric XS, S, M = 4 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 4 3/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 3 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 3/4 yd
View C 45" fabric XS, S, M = 3 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 5 1/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 3 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 4 1/2 yd
View D 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 5/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/2 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 1/2 yd
30" Batting 3 yd
Bias 1/2 yd of fashion fabric
411 A Cut Above $6
jackets 411
Transitional weather requires transitional jackets. View A is a belted suit jacket with darts in the hip, welt pockets, asymmetrical front. View B has an off-side zipper, zip pockets, belted, try leather or suede. View C is hooded, belted, sleeve banded, lined. View D is an unlined blouse or jacket with stand-up shawl collar and button strips on the sleeves.
View A 45" fabric XS, S, M = 3 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 4 1/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 5/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/8 yd
45" lining XS, S, M = 3 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/2 yd
30" fusible interfacing XS, S, M = 3 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/4 yd
View B 45" fabric XS, S, M = 3 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 3/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 7/8 yd
45" lining XS, S, M = 2 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/4 yd
30" fusible interfacing XS, S, M = 2 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 1/4 yd
View C 45" fabric XS, S, M = 3 3/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 3/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 7/8 yd
45" lining XS, S, M = 2 3/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/4 yd
30" fusible interfacing - -
View D 45" fabric XS, S, M = 3 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/2 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 yd
45" lining - -
30" fusible interfacing XS, S, M = 1 yd L, XL, XXL = 1 yd
412 Summer Breeze
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Summer Breeze Jackets
Alternative 412 - Create two dresses, two tops, a patternless skirt and a jacket in summer fabrics. The View A coat-dress has an optional neckline dickey. View B has a double breasted top and an elastic waist skirt. View C might be a beach cover-up or a top for shorts or pants. View D dress shows you just how a bias cut is possible. View E offers a jacket with unusual pockets and fringed bias binding.
View A 45" fabric XS, S, M = 4 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 4 3/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 3 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/2 yd
30" interfacing 1 1/2 yd
View B 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 1/2 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 3/4 yd
plus belt and skirt fashion fabric
60" fabric XS, S, M = 2 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 1/4 yd
30" interfacing 1 yd
View C 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 1/4 yd
60" fabric XS, S, M = 1 1/4 yd L, XL, XXL = 1 1/2 yd
30" interfacing 1/2 yd
View D 45" fabric XS, S, M = 4 yd L, XL, XXL = 4 3/4 yd
plus a belt of fashion fabric
60" fabric XS, S, M = 3 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 1/2 yd
30" Batting 1/2 yd
View E 45" fabric XS, S, M = 2 5/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 3 yd
plus bias strips
60" fabric XS, S, M = 1 5/8 yd L, XL, XXL = 2 1/2 yd
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