Hoodie with Lined Hood and Welt Pockets
Introducing a women's sewing pattern for a stylish, relaxed-fit hoodie featuring a lined hood, full-front zipper, and practical welt pockets.
When To Wear
This hoodie is ideal for versatile layering, making it a perfect choice for:
- Casual & Everyday Wear: Offering comfort and effortless style for daily activities.
- Transitional Seasons: Providing adaptable warmth without bulk during spring and autumn.
- Stylish Layering: A contemporary outer garment that adds a modern touch to any outfit.
Key Design Features
Silhouette: Relaxed, A-line silhouette with a flowing, cape-like drape.
Neckline: Hooded neckline featuring a fully lined, generously sized hood.
Closure: Full-front closure with a two-way separating zipper for adjustable ventilation.
Sleeves: Integrated, wide-cut sleeves providing ease of movement and a relaxed aesthetic.
Pockets: Functional front welt pockets for convenience and a clean finish.
Back: Clean back design, emphasizing the garment's flowing silhouette.
Hem: Gently curved hemline, designed to sit at the upper thigh.
Level Of Difficulty
Intermediate. Requires accurate zipper insertion, welt pocket construction, and working with a lined hood.
Fabric Recommendations
For the main fabric, choose medium-weight, stable materials with good drape:
- Raincoat fabric or other medium-weight outerwear fabrics
Additional Supplies
- Two-way separating zipper
- Fusible interfacing
CUTTER'S MUST
- From main fabric:
- FRONT PANEL – 2 QTY
- BACK PANEL – 2 QTY
- Hood - 2 QTY
- Center hood part - 1 QTY
- Welt pocket flap – 2 QTY
- Large pocket bag – 2 QTY
- Small pocket bag – 2 QTY
- FACING – 2 QTY
- LINING details:
- Hood - 2 QTY
- Center hood part - 1 QTY
- From FUSIBLE INTERFACING:
- Welt pocket flap – 2 QTY
- FACING – 2 QTY
Tip: It is recommended to use the main fabric as LINING.
Sewing Instructions
- Fuse FUSIBLE INTERFACING to the FACINGs and welt pocket flaps.
- Fuse FUSIBLE INTERFACING to the pocket placement area. Fold the welt pocket flap in half lengthwise, wrong sides together, and press. Mark a line on the welt pocket flap to define its finished width. Stitch the small pocket bag to the inner side of the welt pocket flap. Place the welt pocket flap with the pocket bag on the right side of the FRONT PANEL, outer side down, aligning the pocket marking line with the line on the welt pocket flap. Stitch the welt pocket flap. Stitch the large pocket bag to the upper pocket marking line. Cut the pocket opening in the middle between the marking lines, making diagonal cuts towards the pocket marking corners. Turn the pocket details to the wrong side. Straighten and press the SEAM ALLOWANCES. Stitch the pocket bag edges, securing the pocket corners. Cut 2 fabric strips for the pocket bag holder, measuring 2*15cm. Sew one end to the edge of the pocket bag. Lay the FRONT PANEL flat and align the other end of the holder with the edge line. Sew the end of the holder to the edge. Trim any excess holder.
- Stitch the center back seam. Overlock the seam and press it to the left side.
- Stitch the shoulder seams. Overlock the seams and press them towards the BACK PANEL.
- Stitch the main and LINING hood pieces. Set the hood into the neckline.
- Place one half of the ZIPPER with the garment edge, right sides together (teeth pointing away from the edge). Stitch the ZIPPER.
- Overlock the outer edge of the FACING. Stitch the FACING to the hood LINING. Press the seam towards the hood. Place the FACING and FRONT PANEL right sides together and stitch the edge and hood seam. Press the seam. Secure the SEAM ALLOWANCES of the center hood part on the main and LINING pieces. Turn the open edge of the hood LINING inwards and topstitch into the neckline seam.
- Overlock, press, and topstitch the bottom edge of the garment.