Fabric & Materials
Fabric recommendations: denim (jeans fabric) made from natural or blended fibers. YOU WILL ALSO NEED: lining fabric; fusible interfacing; elastic tape 4 cm wide.
CUTTER'S MUST
IF THE PATTERNS HAVE A DOUBLE CONTOUR, SEAM ALLOWANCES ARE INCLUDED. IF THE CONTOUR IS SINGLE, THE PATTERNS ARE WITHOUT SEAM ALLOWANCES. SEAM ALLOWANCES: all seams 1 cm, hem allowance - 3 cm. ATTENTION! FIRST OF ALL, PRINT OUT THE PAPER PATTERNS AND LAY THEM OUT ON THE FABRIC WIDTH (fabric width can be from 90 cm to 150 cm) TO DETERMINE HOW MUCH MATERIAL YOU WILL NEED. WHEN STITCHING PIECES, PAY ATTENTION TO THE NOTCHES - THEY MUST MATCH!
- From main fabric:
- Front half central – 2 pieces
- Front half side – 2 pieces
- Side panel – 2 pieces
- Back half – 2 pieces
- From lining fabric:
- Pocket bag – 2 pieces
Sewing Instructions
- Interface the all-in-one facings of the upper edge of the central front halves with fusible interfacing. Also interface the upper edge allowance of the side front half.
- Place the pocket bag with the front side half right sides together and stitch the upper edge. Fold the pocket bag to the wrong side, straighten, and press. Stitch a double topstitch along the upper edge. Place the front side half on the side panel, stitch the lower edge of the pocket bags, and overcast. Secure the pieces along the side and contoured edges.
- Stitch the contoured edges of the central and side front parts, press the allowances towards the center and overcast. Stitch a double topstitch along the seam.
- Stitch the inseam edges, press the allowances and overcast. Stitch the center seam of the front and back halves, press the allowances to the left side and overcast. Stitch a double topstitch along the seam. Stitch the side edges, press the allowances towards the back and overcast.
- Overcast the edge of the all-in-one facing of the upper edge. Press the all-in-one facing to the wrong side. Insert the elastic tape and secure it along the contoured seams. Topstitch the facing to the main garment.
- Press the hem allowance 1 cm, then another 2 cm and topstitch.
