Hooded Faux Fur Trim Jacket
Discover a chic women's sewing pattern for a short, hooded jacket crafted from faux shearling, featuring a stylish wrap-front closure, an exposed plush trim, and a cozy silhouette.
When To Wear
This stylish hooded jacket is perfect for adding warmth and a touch of luxury to your cooler-weather wardrobe:
- Autumn & Winter Layering: Provides cozy warmth and chic style for colder days.
- Elevated Casual Outfits: Ideal for daily wear, from errands to social gatherings, adding a fashionable statement.
- Transitional Weather: a versatile outer layer suitable for crisp mornings and evenings in milder seasons.
Key Design Features
Silhouette: a comfortable, relaxed fit jacket with a short, hip-length hem, designed for cozy layering.
Neckline & Hood: Features an integrated, oversized hood with a wide opening that cascades down the front, lined with the plush side of the faux shearling.
Closure: An asymmetric, wrap-style front closure secured with three decorative toggle fasteners.
Sleeves: Long, set-in sleeves finished with wide cuffs that are turned back to expose the luxurious plush texture of the fabric.
Back: a clean, unembellished back panel, with the hood featuring a center back seam.
Hem: a straight back hem transitions into a gently curved front, finished to reveal the plush faux shearling.
Level Of Difficulty
Intermediate. Requires experience working with specialty fabrics like faux shearling, precision in attaching toggles, and careful edge finishing.
Fabric Recommendations
Choose faux shearling fabrics that offer both a smooth outer surface and a plush, furry interior for the exposed trims:
- Faux shearling with short to medium pile
Additional Supplies
Cutter's Must
- Front Side – qty 2
- Front Center – qty 2
- Back – qty 2
- Hood Front - qty 2
- Hood Back - qty 2
- Sleeve – qty 2
Sewing Instructions
- Fold the side and center parts of the front fur-side in and stitch. Press seam allowances open and glue.
- Fold the back pieces together fur-side in and stitch the center back seam. Press seam allowances open and glue.
- Stitch the shoulder seams of the sheepskin coat. Press seam allowances open and glue.
- Set the sleeves into the open armholes, matching notches. Clip seam allowances, press open, and glue: the sleeve allowance onto the sleeve, the armhole allowance onto the back and front.
- Stitch the sleeve seam, simultaneously stitching the side seam. Press seam allowances open and glue.
- Attach the back of the hood to the front. Press seam allowances open and glue. Stitch the hood along the center line. Press seam allowances open and glue.
- Attach the hood to the garment. Clip seam allowances, press open, and glue: the hood allowance onto the hood, the neckline allowance onto the back and front.
- Clip seam allowances along the front edge, hemline, hood, and sleeve hem, turn to the suede side, and topstitch.
- Sew the fastener along the marked lines.
