YOU NEED: denim with elastic fibers; fusing; 6 buttons.
IF THE PATTERNS
HAVE DOUBLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED,
IF THE PATTERNS
HAVE SINGLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS NOT PROVIDED.
SEAM
ALLOWANCE: 1 cm for all seams, 2 cm for hem allowance.
NB!
Before sewing, print paper patterns and lay them out according to the linen
width (from 90 to 150 cm) to find out how much material you need (do not forget
about double and symmetric details).
WHEN SEWING, BE
CAREFUL WITH NOTCHES – THEY MUST BE COINCIDING!
CUTTING:
Fabric:
1. Front yoke – 2
pieces
2. Front inset – 2
pieces
3. Lower center
front part – 2 pieces
4. Lower side front
part – 2 pieces
5. Upper back part –
2 pieces
6. Lower back part
– 2 pieces
7. Pocket
lining – 2 pieces
8. Closure upper
facing – 1 piece
9. Closure lower
placket – 1 piece
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Stitch
darts into front inset and press it towards center. Stitch front yoke to front
inset slashing yoke’s corner. Neaten the seam and press it towards. Make
decorative stitch at 0.5 cm from joining seam.
2. Stitch darts into upper/lower back parts. Press darts toward back center.
3. Stitch upper back part to lower back part. Neaten joining seam and
press it upwards. Make decorative stitches along darts at 0.5 cm from seams.
4. Overstitch pocket entrance with pocket
lining, fold the lining into wrong side, slash roundings. Topstitch the
allowance on the lining at 0.2 cm from the seam. Lay lower side front part
under pocket’s lining and stitch to center front part stitching pocket lining
with one seam. (NB!
The seam stitching lower side
front part and the seam stitching pocket lining go strictly along pattern’s
contour, without shifting.)
5. Stitch upper front part to lower one. Neaten joining seam and press
it upwards. Make decorative stitch along darts and lower part’s relieves to
pocket entrance.
6. Stitch middle back
seam and neaten it.
7. Make decorative stitch at 0.5 cm from the seam joining upper/lower
parts of the garment.
8. Neaten neckline allowance.
9. Neaten closure facing’s outer edge. Lay closure facing’s right side
on right front part and overstitch front edging and neckline segment. Neaten
lower front part’s middle edge downward from the notch. Turn closure facing
right side out.
10. Press lower placket’s inner edge under. Stitch the placket to left
front part. Press the seam towards the facing. Fold the placket into right side
and overstitch upper corner. Fold the placket into wrong side and press it.
Topstitch facing’s inner edge on joining seam. Lay the facing on the placket
and make fixing rounded stitch so that it meets right front part’s stitch
(folding the placket out). Fix closure facing to placket with vertical stitch.
11. Stitch side/shoulder edges and neaten them. Press side/shoulder
seams backwards.
12. Fold neckline allowance into wrong side and topstitch.
13. Neaten
the hem, fold hem allowance into wrong side and topstitch.
14. Make buttonholes into closure’s right facing, sew buttons on left
one.