Bella Quilt Coat Starter Pattern

The Bella Quilt Coat blends the art of quilting with the functionality of outerwear. This relaxed-fit quilted jacket is available in ten sizes. It is fully lined and features set-in sleeves, inseam pockets, a zippered front closure with guard, and a sporty collar that is stylish and functional. Choose from two views and get creative styling your coat with appliqué, foundation paper piecing, or blockwork. View A includes a decorative yoke on the front and back, as well as a contrasting collar. Accent Sleeves are optional and may be added to either view. Our Bella Accent Sleeve FPP Expansion Pack and Bella Arcs & Beauties FPP Expansion Pack patterns are available separately. Review the design elements in each to decide how you will style your coat. Paper pattern includes 26-page instructional booklet with illustrations and fabric key along with guided instructions to find the ideal fit. There are three full sized pattern sheets with size key, symbols and measurement charts; cutting charts for main/contrasting fabrics; and cutting layout for lining fabric and batting. Basic quilting skills are required, along with previous experience using a walking foot. Knowledge of quilting rulers, making quilting lines/motifs, inserting inseam pockets, and insetting basic separating zipper with sipper guard is encouraged.