Plaid Handwoven Coat: I started weaving in November 2025, made and tested the coat pattern in January 2026, finished weaving in March and started sewing in April. The pattern is an irregular plaid in a broken chevron twill, done in a acrylic/wool blend. I wove ten yards in total.

First five yards complete

Weaving in progress

Close-up of the button closure

Pattern pieces all cut out

Threading in progress

Close-up of the weave

Coat with all panels, sleeves and collar attached

Coat laid flat before the back panels were attached

Creating the warp