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Lois Ericson Clothing Patterns
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For distinctive dressing and something unique to paint on try these beauties. Lois is known for her versatile designs and this collection is a symposium of endless combination possibilities.
Each pattern is $14.95
(Canadian funds - equals approximately $12.00 US)
Click on the pattern title for a larger view of the front and back
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#303 Vests Three
The fronts and backs are interchangeable, many
combinations are possible. Pocket, collar, tie options and unusual techniques for surface textures are included. also the add-on sleeve can transform a vest into a jacket. multi-sized 4-22.
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#307 Notched Collar Jacket & Shirt Fronts
This distinctive jacket has
an asymmetrical closing, with a pointed collar and inserted bands for the notched effect. also included is an imaginative accessory idea, 3 shirt fronts. Multi-sized 4-22
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#308 1st Class Shirt with Reversible Pants
The pages of a letter inspired this classy shirt.
Imagine the shirt with overlays in contrasting matching fabrics. Both views, with or without a collar combine easily with the reversible pants. Multi-sizes 4-22.
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#312 jacket élan
Leather or fabric...or a combination of those materials, make this jacket or vest
fabulous. The pattern has a cropped or extended hemline. There are multiple design ideas and specific directions for working with leather. Intermediate skill level is recommended for a leather jacket.
Multi-sized 4-22.
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#313 Classic Square Vest
An easy, elegant vest design that has interesting
pocket detail and closure ideas. One view features a diagonal opening with a zipper that has an unusual application. Multi-sized 4-22.
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#314 Pin Woven Vests
Complete instructions for making these great vests using simple non-loom
weaving techniques or yardage, if you prefer. Both of the vest ideas have been featured in Threads magazine. Multi-sized 4-22.
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#315 Vest And Raglan Shirt
Four triangles overlap at the sides and back.
The triangle is an easy shape, one that creates many possibilities for design. The raglan shirt has a buttoned collar and side slits. Multi-sized 4-22.
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#316 Jacket Apropos
Apropos means fitting; at the right time; opportunity...and so is this
jacket...it is always the right time to wear this very striking jacket. There are two choices for the pockets and closures. No shoulder seams...the front continues to create a yoke in the back. The sides
dip slightly and the back of the jacket is flared. Very unusual collar treatment and a novel scarf design is included as the fashion accessory...you'll like it! Multi-sized 4-26.
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#318 Jackets Required
...perfectly suited, the silhouette is flexible. The
skirt, with a faced waistband, is combined with a jacket in two lengths and many options for stylish creativity. The longer versions have inseam pockets in the front panels. Multi-sized 4-26.
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#319 Lines & Angles
...an outer layer of individuality...asymmetrical is definitely the
word to describe this intriguing pattern. The vest can be constructed as one or make as two vests and worn together or separately. The bias skirt is one piece with a diagonal front and elastic waist.
Sizes 4-26.
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#320 Over & Under
...a loose fitting unlined sleeveless vest has a
matching or contrasting jacket. Bias binding finishes the seams and edges for design impact. The short jacket can be worn with the vest or as a separate. Match the binding with the mock-wrap skirt for a
totally coordinated concept. Multi-sized 4-26
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#322 It's a wrap!
...this loose fitting jacket has an intriguing cut. The
lower back panel wraps around to the side front and ends at the pockets. The underarm gusset allows freedom of movement and adds an appealing tailored effect. The front panel can be the "canvas" to show
off your creativity. The panel skirt compliments the wrap style of the jacket. Multi-sized 4-26
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#324 The Wedge
...is a tailored shirt in two lengths. It features a neck band and side slits
that extend from below the waist to the lower hem. The optional necktie is also a wedge shape that buttons onto the shirt. The vest features a wedge at the front edge with in-seam buttonholes. the side
wedges fasten to the garment with fagoting. Another view has small wedge-like tabs that fasten the sides. Multi-sized 4-26.
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#325 Nomad
...is the perfect garment for a journey...long or short. This
all-season loose fitting jacket or coat is a style that Greta Garbo would have loved. You will be envied for your artistic interpretations of the unusual detailing. Multi-sized 4-26.
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#327 Kimono Encore
...basic kimono variations. The simple kimono shape, a
perfect background for any intricate design or decorative detail, has fascinated artists and designers for centuries. Let's take another look at a few of the garments that are possible to make from a
basic kimono idea. A kimono or evening coat in two lengths, a long robe, two big shirts, two vests to wear over any of the other pieces. Multi-sized 4-26.
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#328 Classy Coat
Simple, easy and comfortable...This loose fitting unlined jacket or coat is
so easy that you'll want to make several. The front of one jacket folds up to form a pocket. The funnel-type collar may be worn folded or made with no collar at all. The faux cuffs add sleeve interest
and the half dozen pockets help "carry it off". Multi-sized 4-26.
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#330 Cathay
Oriental influences...China was originally called Cathay so the name is appropriate for
this Chinese inspired pattern. The vest opens in the center or has shaped extensions for an asymmetrical look. The Chinese top, cut longer than the vest, has three views. Also included are Chinese
motifs, knot button and frogs plus embroidery ideas. Multi-sized 4-26.
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#332 Suitable Threads
A lined tailored jacket has a contrasting collar that can be worn two ways.
The pockets have a double flap, one of contrasting fabric to match the collar and sleeve taps. The straight skirt, in two lengths, has elastic at the waist and a double pleat at the front seam. It's the
details and the long lean lines that will make this a plus for your wardrobe. Multi-sized 4-26.
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#333 What A Sport...A Casual jacket
If you want a casual jacket for most
any occasion...this is it! A and B have front and back yokes, the perfect place to embellish. View B features an unusual collar and cuffs. View C has a choice of hip or fingertip length, with a set-on
elasticized band and two collar choices. Many more options and ideas inside. Multi-sized 4-26.
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#334 A Poet's Shirt
You don't have to be a poet to wear these very loose fitting shirts with
drop shoulders, full sleeves with cuffs and rounded hems. View A has a stand-up collar, 2 piece pockets and lots of top stitching. Button loop closures, in-seam lower pocket, and optional tie are
featured on View B. Multi-sized 4-26.
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#335 Front And Center
Collar
and closure choices for jacket design...The focus is on the front and center on this jacket design. The back and sleeves are all the same, however, three collar choices create many options. A variety of closures are the main area of interest, ranging from simple loops to an elongated bound buttonhole...to a "zippered" buttonhole for that large special button. Multi-sized 4-26.
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#336 Layers & Layers
Jacket, vest or tunic...The design of the jacket and the vest are
inspired by the "Design and Sew" logo. The jacket is unlined, the entire front is faced with a contrasting fabric. The vest is reversible and there are no closures indicated, designer's choice. The
simple construction of the tunic makes this an easy and practical addition to this or any other wardrobe plan. Multi-sized 4-26.
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#337 Cosmopolitan
A sophisticated jacket that will take you anywhere. The
curved seaming, front and back flatters the figure. The jacket has a choice of raised neckline or a shawl collar with button closures. For a more fitted look at the side panels there is space for a
variety of options. The drop shoulder design looks great when made as a vest. Multi-sized 4-26.
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#338 Pick A Pocket
This loose fitting jacket has two collar styles, optional piping in the
sleeve seams and side back shoulder pleats. The incredible pockets that extend past the hem, are sewn on with the shaped tabs and connected to the side with a tie. The shapes for all the details are
squared or rounded to create the essentials. Multi-sized 4-26.
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#339 The Big Easy
This unlined loose fitting jacket has a large, soft
collar that frames the face and can be fastened in a variety of ways. The funnel-like collar, View C, stands away from the neck and buttons on the center front. This jacket has rows of topstitching,
raglan sleeves that roll up, a choice of pockets and only 3 main pieces. Multi-sized 4-26.
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#340 Button - Down
This is definitely a shirt of incredible options. There are two collars,
two front closure ideas and four different sleeves. Mix and match to create many combinations. This loose fitting shirt is the perfect choice to expand your wardrobe for any reason or season. Multi-sized
4-26
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#341 My Favorite Pants
Imagine a pants pattern with potential - 4 styles, 8
pocket choices. My Favorite Pants will definitely be an asset to any wardrobe, and it could become your favorite pants pattern too. Multi-sized 4-26
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In The Studio One: Coat or Jacket
This is a very loose fitting unlined coat or long
jacket. View A features contrasting bias cut front panels that drape and fasten to the shoulder seam with a button and ties on each side. The cuffs and center back panel are also cut from the contrasting
fabric.
The front panels on view B are lined and a shaped collar adds just the right tailored detail. Cuffs start in the sleeve seam and end by wrapping around the gathered sleeve then fastening with
fabulous buttons. Sizes XS to XXL
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In The Studio Two: Asymmetry
The vest consists of four different shapes that come together
on the shoulders and fasten at the back and on the sides. Create an incredible vest wardrobe with this mix & match pattern, each one unique.
The companion skirt has the same shape at the bottom of
the center front as the vest. There are several options with the skirt, as well. This design takes versatility to new heights. Sizes XS to XXL
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In The Studio Three: Blouse And Jacket
View A is a
simply designed, lined jacket that has an easy style about it. Two buttons at the top and rows of topstitching gives it the tailored look many of us enjoy. (lining optional)
View B, on the other hand,
adds more detail with shaped inserts in the two part sleeve and shaped front edge.
A pull over blouse ends slightly below the waist. It features pieced sleeves and lots of topstitching similar to the
jacket. Sizes XS to XXL
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In The Studio Four: Ponchos
These six ponchos are easy to make in a variety of shapes and
styles, they are sure to please. Since one size fits all it could be just the perfect gift for everyone on your list and of course for yourself as well. One size fits all.
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In The Studio Five: Pillows
12 pillow patterns to brighten any corner of your home
or to delight a friend with a special gift. The variety of techniques will especially appeal to those who love to stretch their imaginations and push their creativity.
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In The Studio Six: Diagonal Lines
Diagonal lines are the main
design element. They appear on the front and side seams as well as on the collar, sleeves and lower bands. For a simpler version, see View B. Both of the jackets are unlined.
The two vests repeat the
diagonal lines for a flattering style. The vests can be lined or bound with bias. Sizes XS to XXL
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In The Studio #7: Folds & Edges
Folds & Edges has three distinct looks.
View A has an origami-type collar that can be folded and worn in a variety of ways. View B has a lined and folded front band that extends beyond the hem. View C has a triangular front section for a
flattering diagonal line. The clever topstitched sleeve can be added to any jacket or shirt on a future project. Any view can easily be made into a vest. Sizes XS to XXL
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