From Lyla Messinger's Eclectic Treasures pattern line!

High style and function abound in the Venetian Cape. Unique features like attached cuffs, a soft rolled collar, and serged edges, in combination with your choice of fabric, make it a sure hit. Just enough to take the chill off, and put the fashion on, Italian style!

ONE SIZE with simple size & length adjustment instructions included. TWO FULLNESS CHOICES with two back pattern pieces to choose from.

SUGGESTED FABRICS: Soft fabrics like boiled or felted wool, handwovens, polar fleece, stretch lace, knit boucle, novelty knits, soft silks, faux leather & fur, and other fabrics with drape. For serger finishing, choose a fabric which will not ravel easily.

FABRIC REQUIREMENTS:
Regular back (28" width at lover edge of back)
45" - 1-3/4 yd.
58"-60" - 1-3/8 yd.

Full Back (38" width at lower edge of back) (recommended for bust 36" and up)
45" - 1-3/4 yd.
58"-60" - 1-1/2 yd.

SUPPLIES:
1 yd. ribbon for tie if desired (buttons, pins, clasps, etc may also be used)
Thread to match fabric
Serger thread, regular for seams & edges, or decorative for edges, if desired.