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The Richmond Sew-Along: Inserting the Sleeves

Hey folks, we're just one easy-sleevey step away from having a full-blown jacket on our hands! So without more ado, let's get those sleeves set in. First step: actually assemble...

The Richmond Sew-Along: Inserting the Sleeves

Hey folks, we're just one easy-sleevey step away from having a full-blown jacket on our hands! So without more ado, let's get those sleeves set in. First step: actually assemble...

The Richmond Sew-Along: Sleeve Heads and Should...

The Richmond Blazer does not come with instructions for adding sleeve heads or shoulder pads. It's a pretty chunky set of instructions as it is, and for most people they...

The Richmond Sew-Along: Sleeve Heads and Should...

The Richmond Blazer does not come with instructions for adding sleeve heads or shoulder pads. It's a pretty chunky set of instructions as it is, and for most people they...

The Richmond Sew-Along: Finishing the Collars and Facings

The Richmond Sew-Along: Finishing the Collars a...

As of the last post in this sew-along, we had a jacket body complete with Upper Collar, Under Collar and Facings. In this post we're going to finish off those...

The Richmond Sew-Along: Finishing the Collars a...

As of the last post in this sew-along, we had a jacket body complete with Upper Collar, Under Collar and Facings. In this post we're going to finish off those...

The Richmond Sew-Along: the Under Collar, and attaching the Facings to the Jacket

The Richmond Sew-Along: the Under Collar, and a...

In our last post we stitched our facings and attached the Upper Collar. In this post we're going to deal with the Under Collar, then join the collars together and...

The Richmond Sew-Along: the Under Collar, and a...

In our last post we stitched our facings and attached the Upper Collar. In this post we're going to deal with the Under Collar, then join the collars together and...

The Richmond Sew-Along: the Upper Collar

The Richmond Sew-Along: the Upper Collar

Now those tricksy pockets are out of the way we can make some big strides forward to having something that looks like a jacket on our hands. Start by sewing...

The Richmond Sew-Along: the Upper Collar

Now those tricksy pockets are out of the way we can make some big strides forward to having something that looks like a jacket on our hands. Start by sewing...

The Richmond Sew-Along: the Welt Pockets, part 2

The Richmond Sew-Along: the Welt Pockets, part 2

After the fiddly business of inserting the welts and opening up our pocket, we're now going to insert and attach the pocket flap and then the pocket bags. First up,...

The Richmond Sew-Along: the Welt Pockets, part 2

After the fiddly business of inserting the welts and opening up our pocket, we're now going to insert and attach the pocket flap and then the pocket bags. First up,...