This a lovely Men's Jacket paper sewing pattern from The Friday Pattern Company. The perfect jacket for all your adventures! The Beachcomber is a lined jacket with patch and welt pockets and options for a hood or collar. The front can be fastened with snaps or buttons. The sleeve hems are brought in with elastic for a comfortable and flexible fit. The hem is faced and slightly curved for a cool look and feel!
Suggested fabrics: The Beachcomber Jacket is designed for mid-heavy weight woven fabrics. Denim, twill, and canvas are great options. For the lining you will want to choose something light-mid weight that feels good on your skin.
Fabric requirements: You may need to purchase extra yardage if your fabric has a heavy nap, is directional, striped, or has an obvious repeat.
Hooded View Main: 45″ (114 cm) wide fabric: 2.5 - 3.3 yd (2.3 - 3 m) // 54-60″ (137-153 cm) wide fabric: 2.2 - 2.9 yd (2 - 2.7 m).
Hooded View Lining: 45″ (114 cm) wide fabric: 2.1 - 2.9 yd (1.9 - 2.7 m) // 54-60″ (137-153 cm) wide fabric: 1.7 - 2.5 yd (1.5 - 2.3 m).
Collared View Main: 45″ (114 cm) wide fabric: 2.3 - 3.6 yd (2.1 - 3.3 m) // 54-60″ (137-153 cm) wide fabric: 2 - 2.9 yd (1.8 - 2.7 m).
Collared View Lining: 45″ (114 cm) wide fabric: 1.8 - 2.9 yd (1.6 - 2.7 m) // 54-60″ (137-153 cm) wide fabric: 1.7 - 2.4 yd (1.5 - 2.2 m).
Sizing: Men's XS – 7X. Please check the designer’s size chart and finished garment measurements.
The Beachcomber Jacket was drafted based on measurements for a 5'10" male body.
Notions: Fusible interfacing; five 5/8" (1.6 cm) heavy duty snaps or buttons; 1 yd (0.9 m) of 1" (2.5 cm) wide elastic for sleeve hems.