We are recording today on the traditional ancestral and unseeded territories of the Coast

Salish and Quoquoquoquoquoque peoples, including Slewath, Squamish, Musquiem, and Comox First Nations.

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Hello and welcome to love to sew.

I'm Helen, the designer behind Helen's closet patterns and Cedar Quiltco.

And I'm Caroline the owner of Blackbird fabrics and B. F. patterns.

We're two sewing buds who love to sew. the owner of Blackbird Fabric's and B.F. patterns.

We're two sewing buds who love to sew and it's all we know how to talk about.

In this episode we talk about a bunch of popular jacket styles and give fabric advice,

sewing tips, and indie pattern recommendations for each one.

We also talk about unusual details you find on jacket patterns and play, is it a jacket?

Is it a jacket? If you love to sew, this is your show.

Hi Helen, hi Caroline, how are you? I'm good thanks how are you? I'm pretty good pretty good excited. I'm excited. I'm excited. I'm excited. I'm excited. I too am excited. I love jackets. I love outerware in general and I have a lot of

jackets in my wardrobe. Yeah I think you have more jackets than I do,

and I feel like I have a good amount of jackets,

so we're going to have a jacket off one day.

Okay, phrasing, first of all.

But second of all.

How many jackets do you think you have in your closet?

I don't know, like, eight?

Oh, I have like 30, I think.

Yeah, wow. Okay, you're a different, you're like in a whole different level.

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