Easy cardigan jacket

A fashionable cardigan jacket has been a wardrobe staple for decades and today is worn in settings from professional to dressy to weekend casual.  The couture method of making this garment is a slow and painstakingly meticulous process.  Now you can make this designer jacket from a knit fabric, combining the style and versatility of a structured jacket with the comfort of a cardigan.

These instructions will walk you through the steps of:

• choosing the right fabric
• adapting your favourite, basic T-shirt pattern
• drafting neckline facings and a partial lining for the back of the jacket
• preparing the jacket pieces and constructing the garment
• adding trims

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