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Sewing: FAUX FUR TEA LENGTH COAT
5 kudoz

FAUX FUR TEA LENGTH COAT

Pattern Info

Pattern info for this project can be found here:
McCalls 9634

Instructions

MY INSPIRATION: I saw a $50,000.00 Sable Coat and knew if I found the right faux fabric for it, I could do this. Total cost $300.00, saved $49,700.00

Faux Fashion Fabric is cut on the wrong side with a box cutter and only the back is cut, NOT the fur. To assembly it, use LARGE pearl tip pins, sew 1/4 inch seems. Sewing machine set on the smallest zig zag stitch. I lined the coat ...

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Difficulty:

Category: Sewing

Type of item: Clothing

For: Women

Style: Formal / Bridal, Eco-Friendly, Classic


Materials

FAUX FUR

What was your inspiration?

THE $50,000.00 COAT I KNEW I COULDN'T AFFORD.

What are you most proud of?

I MADE A FAUX FUR LOOK ALIKE

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

BE SURE YOU READ IF YOU DON'T KNOW HOW TO USE FAUX FUR BEFORE STARTING YOUR PROJECT.

 

4 comments

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BessKuzma1165874 on craftsy.com
Jan 19, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Terrific coat! It must be great to wear and be proud of having made yourself!
Fancy Rose on craftsy.com
Jan 19, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
THANK YOU, what I really enjoyed is the money I saved. Sewing is very rewarding.
cjennmom470948 on craftsy.com
Nov 24, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Lovely coat and dress.
Fancy Rose on craftsy.com
Jan 19, 2013   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you.