{"product_id":"the-nelly-coat-sewing-pattern","title":"PDF SEWING PATTERN | The Nelly Coat | Juliana Martejevs | TRILINGUAL (EN\/FR\/DE) | A4 ONLY","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003ePDF SEWING PATTERN | The Nelly Coat | Juliana Martejevs | TRILINGUAL (EN\/FR\/DE) | A4 ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSkill Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS–XXXL (7 Sizes)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/strong\u003e English, French \u0026amp; German Instructions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eEstimated Project Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 5 Hours\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand Embroidery – No Sewing Machine Required\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DxrjBtzgkz0\" title=\"Couture d'un manteau SANS MACHINE À COUTURE : instructions étape par étape | Patron \u0026quot;The Nelly Coat\u0026quot;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eYoutube sew-along\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e***Available in A4 Format Only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate a truly distinctive handmade outerwear piece with \u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eThe Nelly Coat by Juliana Martejevs\u003c\/strong\u003e, an innovative no-sew coat PDF pattern that transforms beautiful wool fabric into a contemporary jacket using decorative hand embroidery instead of conventional machine stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for beginners and creative makers alike, The Nelly Coat proves that beautiful handmade clothing doesn't always require a sewing machine. Using a simple hand-embroidery technique, you can assemble a stylish, relaxed-fitting coat with visible decorative stitching along the seams, edges and pocket details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design features \u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003ea relaxed silhouette, rounded collar, long sleeves, patch pockets with flaps and contrasting embroidered edges\u003c\/strong\u003e. Choose between a shorter jacket for casual everyday wear or a longer coat for additional coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts distinctive construction makes Nelly especially appealing for those who enjoy hand stitching, slow fashion and creative textile projects. Contrasting embroidery thread transforms the garment seams into an intentional design feature, creating a handcrafted appearance that is both modern and playful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nelly Coat is also a wonderful opportunity to repurpose an existing wool blanket, provided it has suitable weight and stability and its cut edges do not unravel. This creates a distinctive blanket-coat look while giving an existing textile a new purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003ePattern Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWomen's handmade wool coat PDF sewing pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeven sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL and XXXL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo length variations: short and long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo sewing machine required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembled using decorative hand-embroidery stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelaxed, casual silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong sleeves with embroidered edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo large front patch pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative pocket flaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContrasting embroidery along seams and edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSnap-fastener front closure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for medium-heavy to heavy non-fraying woven fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for suitable wool loden and boiled wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpportunity to upcycle a non-fraying wool blanket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginner-friendly project\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated instructions in English, French and German\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeam allowances included in the pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eTwo Length Variations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eVersion A – Short Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shorter Nelly Coat creates a cropped, relaxed jacket that's perfect for layering over T-shirts, sweaters, dresses and high-waisted trousers. Its proportions give it a casual, contemporary appearance while highlighting the decorative embroidered edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort jacket silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelaxed fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong sleeves and rounded collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront patch pockets with flaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires 1.65 m of fabric at 147 cm wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires 80 m of embroidery thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires 5 pairs of snap fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eVersion B – Long Coat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe longer variation extends the garment for additional coverage and a more traditional outerwear silhouette. It retains the relaxed shape, decorative hand stitching, rounded collar and practical pocket details of the shorter design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLonger coat silhouette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelaxed fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong sleeves and rounded collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront patch pockets with flaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires 2.25 m of fabric at 147 cm wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires 88 m of embroidery thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires 7 pairs of snap fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003ePattern Detail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Both lengths are included in the same PDF pattern, with separate cutting markings and pocket placements for the short and long versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eDesign Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eDecorative Hand-Embroidered Seams\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe defining feature of The Nelly Coat is its unusual construction. Instead of sewing the garment together by machine, the fabric pieces are joined using a simple decorative hand-embroidery technique. The visible stitches become part of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose embroidery thread in a contrasting colour to emphasize the seams, or use a coordinating shade for a more subtle result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eRelaxed Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coat is designed with a casual silhouette that provides comfort and room for layering. The straight, easy-to-wear shape works beautifully over a fitted T-shirt, lightweight sweater or other everyday clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eRounded Collar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rounded collar adds softness and character to the coat. Its perimeter is finished using the decorative hand-embroidery technique, emphasizing the shape of the neckline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003ePatch Pockets with Flaps\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo generously sized front patch pockets provide a practical and distinctive design feature. The pocket edges and separate flaps are finished with hand embroidery, making the pockets an important decorative element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eHand-Finished Sleeves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe full-length sleeves are joined to the body using the same embroidery technique as the garment seams. Their lower edges are also finished with decorative stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSnap-Fastener Closure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front of the coat closes with sew-on snap fasteners, allowing the clean front opening and embroidered trim to remain the visual focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eUnfinished-Looking, Non-Fraying Edges\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern is specifically designed for fabric that can be cut without its edges unravelling. This allows the distinctive embroidered edge treatment without requiring conventional folded hems or seam finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eRecommended Fabrics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eFabric choice is particularly important for this pattern.\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike a conventional sewn coat, The Nelly Coat uses exposed cut edges and hand-embroidered joins. The fabric must therefore remain stable without fraying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/wool\" title=\"Wool fabric\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWool Fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eUpcycled Wool Blanket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eFabric Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe following fabric quantities are specified by Juliana Martejevs for fabric measuring at least \u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e147 cm - approximately 58\" wide\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e The designer provides the same fabric requirement for sizes XS through XXXL for each length variation, based on fabric at least 147 cm wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Additional fabric may be required for directional patterns, shrinkage, fabric nap, changes to the garment length or narrower usable widths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eEmbroidery Thread Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe decorative embroidery is an essential part of the coat's construction, so make sure to purchase enough suitable thread for your selected length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eEmbroidery Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e A contrasting thread makes the decorative stitch lines particularly visible. For example, combine soft blue wool with pink embroidery, natural wool with dark brown thread, or charcoal wool with ivory thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e The designer specifies embroidery thread in 8 m bundles. Ordinary fine machine-sewing thread should not be assumed to provide the same decorative appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eAdditional Supplies \u0026amp; Tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/embroidery-needlecraft\" title=\"Embroidery \u0026amp; Needlecraft\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eEmbroidery Thread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80 m for short or 88 m for long\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/embroidery-needlecraft\" title=\"Embroidery \u0026amp; Needlecraft\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eEmbroidery Needle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for the selected embroidery thread and wool fabric\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/snap-fasteners\" title=\"Snaps \u0026amp; Fasteners\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSew-On Snaps:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 sets for short or 7 sets for long\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/cutting-tools\" title=\"Measuring \u0026amp; Cutting Tools\"\u003eFabric scissors\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/pin-cushion-collection\" title=\"Pins \u0026amp; Pins Cushions\"\u003ePins suitable for thicker fabrics\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/cutting-tools\" title=\"Measuring \u0026amp; Cutting Tools\"\u003eRuler or measuring tape\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/collections\/marking-pens\" title=\"Marking Tools\"\u003eOptional fabric-marking chalk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper scissors for the printed pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eNo Sewing Machine Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e The original pattern is assembled with hand embroidery. A sewing machine or serger is not needed for the construction described in the instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eSize Range \u0026amp; Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nelly Coat is available in \u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eseven women's sizes, XS–XXXL\u003c\/strong\u003e, with an intentionally relaxed silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse your bust measurement as the primary guide when choosing a size and refer to the waist and hip measurements as well. Consider how you intend to layer the finished coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eHand-Embroidery Construction Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eStep 1 – Prepare the Embroidery Thread:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCut a suitable length of embroidery thread, thread the embroidery needle, double the thread and secure the end with a knot. The illustrated instructions explain how to form the decorative stitches and maintain even spacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eStep 2 – Practice the Decorative Edge Stitch:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWork the needle through the fabric close to the edge, forming the characteristic looped stitch. Maintain consistent spacing without pulling the fabric edges together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eStep 3 – Secure Thread Ends:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a thread length is nearly finished, secure it on the reverse side of the fabric. Begin the next length at the previous stopping point to maintain a continuous decorative seam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eStep 4 – Attach the Patch Pockets:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePosition the pocket pieces according to the pattern markings. Hand-embroider the edges to attach each pocket to the front coat section, leaving the pocket opening accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eStep 5 – Attach the Pocket Flaps:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmbroider the flap edges, then position the flaps above the pockets and secure them with the same decorative stitching technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eStep 6 – Join the Centre Back:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverlap the back sections by the amount indicated in the instructions and join them using hand embroidery along the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eStep 7 – Connect the Shoulder Seams:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePosition the front and back pieces with the prescribed overlap, then stitch through the fabric layers to form decorative shoulder seams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eStep 8 – Attach the Sleeves:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlign the sleeve pieces with the armhole notches, overlap the fabric as instructed and join the pieces with the decorative stitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eStep 9 – Join Side and Sleeve Seams:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverlap the appropriate pieces and hand-stitch the sleeve and side seams to complete the coat body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eStep 10 – Embroider the Collar and Outer Edges:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinish the collar using the same decorative stitch, attach it to the neckline and embroider around the front opening, lower hem and sleeve edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eStep 11 – Attach Snap Fasteners:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSew the fasteners at the indicated positions, following the designer's instructions for securing the snap halves neatly to the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003eWhat's Included in the PDF Pattern?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Nelly Coat Digital PDF Sewing Pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeven Sizes: XS–XXXL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo Length Variations: Short \u0026amp; Long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront Coat Pattern Pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBack Coat Pattern Pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleeve Pattern Pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded Collar Pattern Piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatch Pocket Pattern Pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePocket Flap Pattern Pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA4 Print-at-Home PDF – \u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e27 Pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated Sewing E-Book – \u003cstrong style=\"color: #ad6f36;\"\u003e25 PDF Pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete Written Instructions in English, French and German\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Measurement Chart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric and Notions Requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFabric Cutting Layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated Hand-Embroidery Construction Instructions\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded Seam Allowances – Generally 1 cm \/ 3\/8\" Unless Otherwise Indicated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JULIANA MARTEJEVS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67990086025429,"sku":"002061-000986","price":22.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0451\/3703\/5419\/files\/JulianaMartejevs_75_-min.jpg?v=1793631590","url":"https:\/\/lestissees.com\/products\/the-nelly-coat-sewing-pattern","provider":"Les Tissées","version":"1.0","type":"link"}