Starter Kit for the Tabula Rasa Jacket

Description

Start your Sew Successfully journey with the Tabula Rasa Jacket pattern and the ideal fabric for your mock-up. This kit includes:

• Tabula Rasa Jacket pattern in print format,
• 2.5 yards of our preferred mock-up fabric (100% cotton, 54” wide),
• Fit for Art’s Sew Successfully curved design ruler,
• 6” Fit for Art ruler, and
• fine tip black Sharpie for drawing grainlines and HBLs.

We provide the materials and fitting information you need to get a comfortable and flattering fit.  You end up with a sturdy mock-up that you can use to design simple to simply amazing jackets with the TRJ pattern and its Variations.  Refer to our many resources on this website including:

• Common Fitting Adjustments for the TRJ:
• video demonstrations of pattern adjustments;
• sewing techniques and other tips on the Jacket Help page;
• inspirational jacket, shirt and vest samples in the Photo Gallery;
• an archive of blog posts for ideas and projects using Fit for Art’s jacket, knit top and pant patterns.

Check out the blog posts Making a Mock-up for the TRJ for more help in sewing your own mock-up and Sew Successful Pattern Work for pattern adjustment tips.