Merchant & Mills Joa Sewing Pattern (PDF or Printed)
- Printed in Envelope: This is a paper pattern in the designer's original packaging. It is not available for PDF download once purchased. You will receive a physical package in the mail or you can pick it up from our retail store.
- PDF Only: This is a PDF file only. Your files will be available to download immediately after your purchase is complete and will also be emailed to you. A physical pattern will not be sent to you.
- PDF + Printed: We will print the A0 pattern and send a notification when it is either available for local pickup or has shipped. The PDF version will also be available for download immediately after purchase. Please note we do not print the instructions, just the sewing pattern, so please download the instructions after purchase.
Joa is a simple, lined wrap top with ties at the side. Choose to make it quilted or not. Joa looks great in denim, layered cotton jacquard or quilted cottons. Wear on its own or layer it up in the colder months as a gilet. This pattern includes instructions for quilting your own fabric or you can use one of our pre-quilted Indian Cottons* or layered cotton jacquards. It’s a quick and satisfying make and a simple introduction to quilting for beginners.
All seam allowances are 1.5cm unless otherwise stated.
This PDF is made up of 2 - A0 pages and 40 A4 pages. This PDF is layered.
Skill level - Advanced beginner.
Fabric suggestions -
- For prequilted fabric*: quilted cotton jacquard and quilted cotton.
- For creating your own quilted fabric: lightweight linen & cotton, cotton blends, lightweight denims up to 5oz. We recommend using 100% cotton wadding for this make which is widely available at quilting shops and suppliers.
- For non quilted fabric: midweight cottons and denim.
*If using our pre-quilted Indian cotton, this has a 98cm usable width; if making XS/S, please use the lay plan/quantity for M-L. If making M-3XL, add 20cm to your fabric requirement and use lay plan as suggested.
See size chart in product images.
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Merchant & Mills Joa Sewing Pattern (PDF or Printed)