5624 TOP WITH WIDE ARMHOLES

 

YOU NEED: sheer natural/mixed fabric; concealed zip; fusing; 1 button; piping.

 

IF THE PATTERNS HAVE DOUBLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED,

IF THE PATTERNS HAVE SINGLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS NOT PROVIDED.

 

SEAM ALLOWANCES: 0 cm for armholes, 1.5 cm for the hem, 1 cm for other seams.

 

ATTENTION! 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. Center back part – 2 pieces

2. Side back part – 2 pieces

3. Center front part – 1 piece

4. Side front part – 2 pieces

5. Collar – 2 pieces

 

Fusing:

1. Collar – 1 piece

 

INSTRUCTIONS:

 

1. Apply the fusing to wrong side of the collar.

 

2. Stitch front/back relieves. Neaten the seams and press them toward centers.

 

3. Stitch side seams. Neaten the seams and press them backward.

 

4. Neaten middle back edge. Stitch middle back seam up to the closure notch. Press middle seam apart, press closure slit. Stitch the zipper in.

 

5. Press the piping along the center and overstitch armholes.

 

6. Lay collars together. Overstitch inner collar with outer one, cut allowances and turn the collar right side out. Press the collar pressing lower edges.

 

7. Stitch the collar to front/back parts coinciding notches.

 

8. Neaten the hem and topstitch at 1.5 cm.

 

9. Make a loop into the collar and sew the button.