Blouse Stand Collar Short Sleeves Front Gathers

Name: Blouse Stand Collar Short Sleeves Front Gathers
Brand: Minerva Patterns
SKU: 2637
Price: 5.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

Pattern #2637

A women's straight hip-length blouse with front and back yokes, gathers on the fronts below the yoke, a stand collar and short set-in sleeves finished with turn-up cuffs. Four-button front opening. Drafted to your own measurements. Recommended fabric: blouse fabrics made from natural or blended fibres.

Tech. Description

Blouse Stand Collar Short Sleeves Front Gathers

A women's straight hip-length blouse with front and back yokes, gathers on the fronts below the yoke, a stand collar and short set-in sleeves finished with turn-up cuffs. Four-button front opening.

When To Wear

In summer, worn loose over trousers or tucked into a skirt.
For the office under a sleeveless dress or with a pencil skirt.

Key Design Features

Silhouette: Straight, loose fit.

Length: To the hip, straight hem.

Collar: Interfaced stand collar; its ends stop short of each other at the front, leaving a small V opening at the neck.

Front: Front yokes; the fronts are gathered between marks and sewn to the yokes.

Closure: Four buttons with buttonholes on the right front; the front edges are finished with separate interfaced facings.

Sleeves: Short set-in sleeves with a double cuff folded up onto the right side and tacked to the sleeve seam.

Back: One piece cut on the fold, sewn to a back yoke.

Finishing: Seams overlocked; hem overlocked, turned up and topstitched.

Level Of Difficulty

Beginner. Gathers into a yoke seam, a stand collar, front facings and buttonholes; no zipper or lining.

Fabric Recommendations

Blouse fabrics made from natural or blended fibres.

Additional Supplies

Fusible interfacing (collar stand, front facings, cuffs)
4 buttons

Cutter's Must

If the patterns have a double contour, then the patterns include seam allowances. If the contour is single, then the patterns do not include seam allowances. Seam allowances: all seams 1 cm. Hem allowance for the bottom edge of the product – 1.5 cm. Attention! First of all, print out the paper patterns and lay them out on the fabric width (fabric width can be from 90cm to 150cm) to determine how much material you will need (do not forget to account for paired and symmetrical parts).

From main fabric:
- Back - 1 piece on fold
- Back yoke – 1 piece
- Front – 2 pieces
- Front yoke – 2 pieces
- Sleeve – 2 pieces
- Collar stand — 2 pieces
- Front facing – 2 pieces
- Cuff – 2 pieces
From fusible interfacing:
- Collar stand – 1 piece
- Front facing – 2 pieces
- Cuff – 2 pieces

Sewing Instructions

When stitching pieces, pay attention to the notches - they must match!

Fuse interfacing to the designated pieces.
Attach the yoke to the back, press seam allowances upwards and overlock.
On the front pieces, between the marks, stitch with a loosened upper thread and gather. Attach the yoke to the front. Overlock seam allowances and press upwards.
Overlock the outer edge of the front facing. Place the front facing onto the right side of the front. Stitch the front edge. Clip seam allowances, turn the front facing to the wrong side and press. Secure the pieces along the neckline edges.
Stitch side and shoulder seams, press seam allowances towards the back and overlock.
Fold collar stand pieces right sides together and stitch along the outer contour. Start and end stitching strictly at the marked seam line for attachment. Clip seam allowances at curves, trim at corners, turn the collar stand to the right side and press.
Attach the outer of the collar stand to the neckline, press seam allowances onto the collar stand. Turn under the open edge of the inner collar stand and topstitch into the attachment seam.
Stitch the sleeve seam, press seam allowances towards the back and overlock. Set sleeves into armholes, press and overlock seam allowances. Fold the cuff into a loop and stitch the edge. Press seam allowance open. Fold the cuff in half lengthwise and press. Attach the cuff to the sleeve from the wrong side, overlock seam allowance. Turn the cuff upwards and press. Secure the cuff to the sleeve seam.
Overlock the hem allowance of the product's bottom edge, press to the wrong side and topstitch.
Make buttonholes on the right front. Sew buttons onto the left front.