Summer officially started in the southern hemisphere on the weekend, but Melbourne is yet to get the memo. And I got a bad run with paper patterns a few years back after I bought, cut and made some, then out on weight and now the patterns are useless for me. Aug 30, 2020 - Explore Fiona's board "Wiksten Haori jacket" on Pinterest. I just printed out one with the layered size and I am EXCITED though. I wanted to make mine in the same color wool, but it was out of stock, so I decided to start with a lighter weight version first. I have been dreaming of making a Wiksten Haori since I first discovered the pattern through the many, many, many posts about it on Instagram between #wikstenhaori and #wikstenkimono.At the time, it was solely available through Making Magazine’s 4th Issue, so I quickly ordered a copy and started planning my jacket.It was still summer (I believe), and I wasn’t ready to … This is the second Wiksten Haori I’ve made (first is here) so this make was pretty easy for me. This is the short verion of the Haori, lined with soft Chambray, the perfect fabric mate for my drapery barkcloth. Fully lined and reversible (but with pocket on only one side), it looks more complicated to Originally The Wiksten Haori (formerly the Wiksten Kimono) wasn’t even on my radar. Then Laura’s wool version stopped me in my tracks and I needed to source my fabrics that same day. Dana set out to make the very popular Wiksten Haori Kimono Jacket, and delivered with this beautiful combination! The Pattern. Baby and Child Smock Top and Dress - Wiksten Paper Sewing Pattern PindropShop. The Wiksten Haori is a sewing community super star. This product is a paper pattern , fabric is not included. Pattern reviews help sewers choose the right patten so that they have success with their sewing projects. From shop PindropShop. With large pockets and a fold-over collar, this oversized jacket is functional, comfortable, and stylish. I do love how the pattern is drafted so that the jacket is reversible. Made In USA Sewing pattern for a Japanese-inspired jacket. See more ideas about haori, kimono jacket, clothes. I realize that this is a natural tendency of mine. It seems to be a pattern people sew in multiples. Whenever there is a whole lot of hype surrounding something new (think movies or bands) I tend to hold back. Pattern Name: Wiksten Haori Kimono Jacket Made By: Dana (Modeled by Alexis) Fabric: Navy Tencel Twill and Japanese Import Stitched Check Dobby Grey Size: XS Adjustments: None! A sewing pattern review for Wiksten Haori. I did buy the Wiksten Haori (when it was still labelled kimono) at a craft weekend in paper format though. It therefore seemed appropriate to share with you a garment I sewed in August, but was wearing yesterday… my version of the very popular Wiksten Haori.. People have raved about it! I have no idea what I originally had in mind when I bought this fabric, but I decided it was sufficiently drapey for an oversized jacket like the Wiksten Haori, and I had enough of it, too, for this fabric hog of a pattern.In addition, I figured since I would always wear the jacket over other clothes, that decreased the likelihood that the poly fabric would touch my body much or make me sweat.