Hovea is a loose fit drop shoulder jacket & coat. Pattern features multiple lengths; deep angled feature pockets; unlined, full lining or quilted options; and belt or tie closures.
- View A is a mid length unlined jacket with collar band.
- View B is a mid length quilted jacket with binding.
- View C is a lined coat with collar band and belt.
- View D is a quilted coat with binding.
- View E is an unlined cropped jacket with collar band.
- View F is a quilted cropped jacket with binding.
Suggested Fabrics:
Light to medium weight fabrics such as cotton, linen, chambray, blends, etc. are recommended for the quilted versions B, D and F. Avoid thick fabrics or these versions can become bulky.
Medium weight fabrics with as linen, cotton, etc. or medium to heavy weight coating fabrics such as boiled, felted or suiting wool are recommended for Views A, C and E.
Pre-quilted fabrics are suitable for all views.
Fabric Requirements:
Views A, C and E: If fully lining, buy the same amount of fabric and lining.
Views B, D and F: Buy the same amount of main fabric, lining and quilt batting.
Views A and B: 150 cm (60″) wide fabric: 2 – 2.8 m (2 1/8 – 3 yd) // 115 cm (45″) wide fabric: 2.7 – 3 m (3 – 3 1/4 yd).
Views C and D: 150 cm (60″) wide fabric: 2.3 – 3.2 m (2 1/2 – 3 1/2 yd) // 115 cm (45″) wide fabric: 3.1 – 3.5 m (3 3/8 – 3 7/8 yd).
Views E and F: 150 cm (60″) wide fabric: 1.6 – 2.3 m (1 3/4 – 2 1/2 yd) // 115 cm (45″) wide fabric: 2.2 – 2.7 m (2 3/8 – 3 yd)
Bias binding (5 cm/2″ wide): View B: 7.7 – 9.2 m (8 3/8 – 10 yd) // View D: 8.3 – 9.7 m (9 1/8 – 10 5/8 yd) // View F: 7.1 – 8.6 m (7 3/4 – 9 3/8 yd). If making your own bias binding, you will need 0.5 m (1/2 yd) of 150 cm (60″) wide fabric or 0.6 m (5/8 yd) of 115 cm (45″) wide fabric.
You will also need:
- Fabric (woven)
- Lining (woven) (View B,D and F and optional for Views A,C and E)
- 30 cm (1/3 yd) lightweight fusible interfacing for collar (Views A, C and E)
- Quilt batting (Views B, D and F)
Ability: Intermediate
