Itch to Stitch Winterthur Jacket

Buy the Winterthur Jacket sewing pattern from Itch to Stitch. Stay warm and cosy in the Winterthur Jacket! This contemporary utility jacket is fully lined and features front princess seams to the shoulders, a back yoke, drawstring waist, front patch and optional chest pockets, a front zipper with a buttoned flap, and options for a collar or three-piece hood. The long two-piece sleeves have snaps to adjust the sleeve hem. The snaps and hardware add a polished look to this casual jacket. Choose to make it in a simple cotton twill or a water-resistant polyester for different occasions. The pattern also features cup sizes 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 lightweight to medium weight woven fabric. Twill, broadcloth, chambray, taslan nylon and linen are great choices.

Lining: Use stable woven fabric such as cotton, polyester lining, rayon/viscose lining or flannel back satin lining.

Fabric requirements: 

Primary fabric: 54″ (135 cm) wide fabric: With collar, 2 1/4 - 3 3/8 yd (210 - 310 cm) // With hood, 2 7/8 - 3 5/8 yd (260 - 330 cm).

Lining: 54″ (135 cm) wide fabric: With collar, 1 3/4 - 2 5/8 yd (160 - 240 cm) // With hood, 2 - 2 5/8 yd (180 - 240 cm).

Sizing: US 00 – 40 (approx. UK 6/8 – 34/36, based on our standardised size chart). Please also check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.

Sizes 00-20 have A, B, C, D and DD cups. Sizes 22-40 have B, C, D and DD cups.

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: Lightweight woven or weft-insertion fusible interfacing; lightweight knit tricot fusible interfacing; fourteen 1/2" (1.25 cm) no-sew snap fasteners with corresponding tool for installation (or eighteen sets if making chest pockets); size #5-8 separating zipper for jackets, 27-31" (69-79 cm) depending on size; 1/4" (6 mm) wide drawstring cord or ribbon as long as your waist, plus 20" (50 cm); two drawstring stoppers; two drawstring end caps (optional); two 1/4" (6 mm) eyelets (optional) // Additional materials for hood option: 1/4" (6 mm) wide drawstring cord or ribbon, 45" (115 cm) long; two drawstring stoppers (optional); two drawstring end caps (optional); two 1/4" (6 mm) eyelets (optional).

PDF pattern includes: Step-by-step illustrated instructions; US letter/A4 print-at-home pattern (107 pages for sizes 00-20, 118 pages for sizes 16-40, but you only need to print the pages for your bust cup and options); A0 copy shop pattern (7 sheets for sizes 00-20, 10 sheets for sizes 16-40, but you only need to print the sheets for your bust cup and options) // Layers: Yes // Projector file: No.

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