{"id":82691,"date":"2024-08-26T12:18:39","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T16:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/?p=82691"},"modified":"2024-08-25T15:43:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-25T19:43:12","slug":"shelleys-jacket-using-leftover-fabric","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2024\/08\/shelleys-jacket-using-leftover-fabric.html","title":{"rendered":"shelley&#8217;s jacket using leftover fabric"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The famous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lightningmcstitch\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shelley<\/a> is back today with yet another terrific sewing project, this time using leftovers from her last project, the <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2024\/07\/shelleys-amazing-chaval-coat.html\">barnyard Chaval Coat<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-82692 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-01-760x753.jpg\" alt=\"Toddler jacket made from a modified School Days Jacket vest\" width=\"760\" height=\"753\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-01-760x753.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-01-500x495.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-01-150x150.jpg 150w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-01-768x761.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-01-1080x649.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is what she had to say about this one, a toddler jacket.<\/p>\n<p>I had leftover quilted lining from my <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/shop\/chaval-coat-sewing-pattern.html\">Chaval Coat<\/a>, so I used the <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/shop\/digital-school-days-jacket-coat-sewing-pattern.html\">School Days Jacket pattern<\/a>, using the quilted under-vest with sleeves. I added a little bit of width at the center- front so it could overlap with snaps.<\/p>\n<p>Then, because toddlers have got to have pockets, I put the gorgeous gathered pockets from the <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/shop\/digital-puppet-show-tunic-dress-shorts-sewing-pattern.html\">Puppet Show Shorts<\/a> on the front.<\/p>\n<p>I definitely don&#8217;t recommend anyone uses pleather bias binding as it&#8217;s a beast to sew, but otherwise a super cute, quick and easy jacket from leftovers!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-82693 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-02-760x1002.jpg\" alt=\"Toddler jacket made from a modified School Days Jacket vest\" width=\"760\" height=\"1002\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-02-760x1002.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-02-500x659.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-02-768x1013.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-02-1080x649.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you, Shelley! If this reminds you of the jacket from our Lullabye Layette baby set, it reminds me of it too, but for bigger kids, obviously. What a great idea, and very well executed!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-82694 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-03-760x878.jpg\" alt=\"Toddler jacket made from a modified School Days Jacket vest\" width=\"760\" height=\"878\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-03-760x878.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-03-500x578.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-03-768x887.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-03-1080x649.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The amazing Shelley is back with yet another cool sewing project, a toddler jacket made from leftover Chaval Coat fabric and an adapted School Days Jacket pattern. (You&#8217;re going to love this one&#8230;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":82695,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20687],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/shelley-jacket-feature.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-lvJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":82595,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2024\/07\/shelleys-amazing-chaval-coat.html","url_meta":{"origin":82691,"position":0},"title":"shelley&#8217;s amazing chaval coat","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"July 1, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"The fabulous Lightning McStitch (Shelley) sewed an amazing barnyard coat using our Chaval Coat pattern, and we just know you're going to love it!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;general post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/barnyard-coat-feature.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":76426,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2021\/01\/ericas-yanaka-jackets.html","url_meta":{"origin":82691,"position":1},"title":"erica&#8217;s yanaka jackets","author":"Masha Richart","date":"January 6, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Erica's two Yanaka Jackets demonstrate the versatility of this elegant pattern: chic in stretch denim, or a little edgy in camouflage softened with a splash of Liberty.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;general post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/erica-hero.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":76608,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2021\/02\/sew-tell-valentinas-color-blocked-chaval-coat.html","url_meta":{"origin":82691,"position":2},"title":"sew + tell: valentina&#8217;s color-blocked chaval coat","author":"Masha Richart","date":"February 15, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Valentina made this one-of-a-kind long Chaval Coat with cool color-blocking details. 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