An updated Twig + Tale classic with a relaxed, boxy fit and cosy woodland vibe, the Pixie Coat is like a wearable hug on chilly days. 

With its neatly-faced lining, the Pixie Coat is deceptively simple to sew, with beautiful finishes that are accessible for beginner sewists. Choose from a classic round hood, or a whimsical pixie hood. 

Skill level: Adventurous beginner

Skills you will learn: Sewing a lined garment with facings, sewing patch pockets. Fitting adjustment resources included.

Video Support: A full course of clear, concise videos accompany this pattern, alongside a comprehensive written and photographed instruction booklet.

Sizing + Supplies

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Size Chart + Finished Garment Measurements + Fabric Requirements

Make old things new again! Twig & Tale patterns pair wonderfully with recycled fabrics. Look to gently-used blankets, vintage sheets, corduroy or wool trousers for inspiration.

Views

• Relaxed, boxy fit
• Pixie hood or classic round hood
• Fully lined and faced for a neat finish
• Patch pockets
• Button closure (buttonholes or loops)

Compare T+T Coats

Would you like some help choosing the right coat pattern for you? Click here to compare the features of all the Twig + Tale coat patterns.

Add-ons

Animal Add-on for Pixie Coat: Transform your Pixie Coat into a fun animal coat!  The Animal Add-on includes the elements required to make 14 different animals.

Helpful Resources

FITTING

• Fuller Abdomen Adjustment 
  
• Fuller Arm Adjustment for a Set-In Sleeve
• Forward Shoulder Adjustment
• Shoulder Width Adjustment for a Set-In Sleeve 
  
• Fuller Seat Adjustment for Tops
  
• Fuller Bust Adjustment for a Flat Front Garment - Adding a Dart
  
• Fuller Bust Adjustment for a Flat Front Garment - No Dart
  
  

ADAPTIVE

• Post-Mastectomy: Lowering an Armhole for Swelling or Sensitivity
• How to Add a Split Back to Coats
• How to Create a Cutout Back for Wheelchair Users

HOW-TO's

• How to Add a Welt Pocket
• How to Make Handmade Wooden Buttons
• Interlining a Garment for Warmth
• How to Sew "Kissing Elephant" Sleeves
• How to Add a Knit Cuff to a Coat
• How to Add a Concealed Zipper to a Coat
• How to Add a Visible Zipper to a Coat

 

• Fabric Inspiration for Vests and Coats

Printing Info + FAQ

This is a PDF pattern and includes three printing options:

1. US Letter/A4 - tiled and designed to print on your home printer
2. Copyshop - A0 wide-format file (33.1″ x 46.8″) 
3. Projector - specially-formatted and optimized for home projector use.  Read more about using our projector files here 

All pattern printing formats include “layers”, allowing you to print only the size(s) you need, or all of the sizes. A comprehensive sewing instruction tutorial is supplied.

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