Simplicity Sewing: Make a Dog Coat by Michele Muska

All levels | 45 min 50 sec

Introduction
Overview00:41

Materials
Materials02:18

Make Dog Coat
Cut out pattern pieces05:55
Stay-stitch curves and sew straps10:13
Attach straps and sew collar07:09
Attach collar and lining10:04
Add neck tie and finish coat09:30

Taught by Michele Muska

Buy For $29.95

Pricing Options

In this class, follow along with Simplicity Sewing expert Michele Muska, who will teach you how to read a pattern and make a dapper dog coat for your pooch. You will need to purchase Simplicity Pattern 2695 (which unfortunately is no longer available at Simplicity.com, but can be found elsewhere online). You will learn how to cut out your pattern pieces, add interfacing, sew the pieces together, and add a sweet, functional closure. This pattern is perfect for beginning sewers – and best of all, if your first try doesn’t turn out perfectly, your dog certainly won’t judge you.

Here’s what you’ll need:

Materials:

Simplicity Pattern 2695
Wool flannel or corduroy for outer coat; Wool or poly-blend fabric for lining (see pattern for exact quantities for the size you’d like to make)
Lightweight interfacing
Thread
Velcro (you could also use D-rings or a button)
Pins
Fabric Shears
Fabric marking pen
Seam ripper
Measuring tape
Snips
Iron and ironing board
Sewing machine

Downloads:

Download Materials List

Links to purchase pattern

Learn how to:

Read a pattern
Cut out pattern pieces
Sew Velcro
Apply interfacing
Assemble dog coat

What you’ll get:

How to read a Simplicity pattern and make an adorable coat for your furry companion
6 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
Detailed supply list
Step-by-step instruction by expert instructor Michele Muska of Michele of Simplicity
The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students