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Huey hoodie
Huey is a zip-up hoodie with optional front pockets.
① Measurements
Size
② Fabric & layout
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Suggested fabric
Cotton French terry · Brushed sweatshirt fleece · Loop-back jersey · Ponte knit
250–400 gsm (7.4–11.8 oz/yd²) · stretch needed
soft mid-weight knit
Pick a sturdy sweatshirt fleece with good recovery to support the front zip, and stabilise the zip and pocket openings with knit interfacing so they lie flat.
Avoid: Wovens, Thin slinky jersey
③ Place a motif
Preview where a chest print, pocket or embroidery will sit before you cut — then print it as a placement guide.
④ Print & cut
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Atelier notes
- 01Pick your size; the block already includes wearing ease.
- 02Sew a quick calico toile first to check the fit before cutting your fabric.
- 03Press each seam as you go for a crisp, professional finish.
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