Video tutorial of the Quimper sewing pattern

How to sew a women's raincoat, parka, or windbreaker? In this video, we guide you step by step through sewing our Quimper sleeve pattern. You'll also discover many tips to optimize and perfect your sewing.

Also check out our technical video "how to shorten zippers" which will complement this assembly video.

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I. INTRODUCTION

A. Presentation

B. Fabrics and Supplies

C. Sewn versions

II. SEWING THE PATTERN

A. Preparation of parts

B. Raglan pockets

C. Inside pocket (lined version)

D. Assemble the outer fabric body

E. Assemble the outer fabric sleeves

F. Fit the body and sleeves in lining

G. Neckline with ribbed collar

H. Neckline with hood

I. Mount the slide (optional)

J. Place the zip on the front

K. Assemble the front facing (unlined version)

L. Assemble the body and its lining

M. Assemble the fabric and lining sleeves

III. FINISHES

A. Sleeve finishes (lined version)

B. Finishing the waist and hood slides (optional)

C. Finishing the bottom of the garment