Itch to Stitch Salamanca Cropped Jacket

Buy the Salamanca Cropped Jacket sewing pattern from Itch to Stitch. This swing style jacket is a versatile addition to your wardrobe. Make it in wool, and you will have a jacket perfect for the office, or make it in cotton or linen, and you will have a lovely spring jacket. The Salamanca has gathered raglan sleeves and a high-low hem. It is fully lined for a beautiful finish, and has options for A, B, C, D and DD cups for the perfect fit.

This sewing pattern is available to buy in the following formats:

- PDF (available to download immediately after purchase). What is a PDF?

- PDF pattern + Printed A0 copy shop (We print out the A0 pattern sheets, but you'll need to download the digital instructions, as we don't print these. The PDF files will be emailed immediately after purchase, and the A0 pattern sheets will be dispatched next working day). What is Copy Shop?

Suggested fabrics:

Primary fabric: Use medium weight woven fabric with or without stretch. Wool, suiting, twill and boucle are great choices.

Lining: Use acetate, Ambiance by Bemberg, batiste, lawn, pima cotton, china silk, silk crepe de chine or silk georgette.

Fabric requirements:

Primary fabric: 60" (150 cm) wide fabric: 1 1/2 - 1 5/8 yd (140 - 150 cm) // 44" (115 cm) wide fabric: 1 3/4 - 2 yd (160 - 180 cm).

Lining: 44" (115 cm) wide fabric: 1 1/4 - 1 7/8 yd (120 - 170 cm).

Sizing: US 00 – 20 (approx. UK 8 – 22). Please check the designer's size chart and finished garment measurements.

A note from the designer about bust cup options: To determine your cup size, subtract the circumference of your over bust from the circumference of the fullest part of your bust. If the rounded difference is 1″ (2.5 cm), use A cup; 2″ (5 cm), use B cup; 3″ (7.5 cm), use C cup; 4″ (10 cm), use D cup; 5″ (12.5 cm), use DD cup.

Notions: Medium weight woven or weft insertion fusible interfacing; six 1/2" (1.25 cm) buttons.

PDF pattern includes: Step-by-step illustrated instructions; US letter/A4 print-at-home pattern (61 pages, but you only need to print the pages for your cup size); A0 copy shop pattern (1 long sheet) // Layers: Yes // Projector file: No.

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