CUTTER'S MUST
- BACK PANEL – 1 QTY on fold
- FRONT PANEL — 1 QTY on fold
- SLEEVE – 2 QTY
- COLLAR – 1 QTY
- Pocket - 2 QTY
- Drawstring Casing - 1 QTY
Tip: Cut pieces from knit fabrics should be sewn with a special elastic or narrow zigzag stitch. The hem allowance is topstitched with a twin needle or on a coverstitch machine to maintain elasticity. You can also sew the pieces directly on a 3- or 4-thread overlock machine.
Sewing Instructions
- Stitch darts on the FRONT PANEL, press the fullness upwards.
- Overlock the pocket edges, press the top SEAM ALLOWANCE to the wrong side, topstitch. Overlock and cut the buttonhole. Press the side and bottom sides of the pocket to the wrong side, place on the FRONT PANEL according to markings and topstitch. Sew on the button.
- Stitch the shoulder seams of the BACK PANEL and FRONT PANEL. Press seams towards the BACK PANEL.
- Stitch the COLLAR into a loop, press SEAM ALLOWANCES. Fold the COLLAR in half lengthwise, right side out, and set into the neckline, aligning NOTCHES and stretching the COLLAR edge. The COLLAR seam is located at the left shoulder seam. Press the COLLAR setting seam.
- Set the SLEEVES into the open armhole, aligning NOTCHES. Press SEAM ALLOWANCES.
- Stitch the SLEEVE edge, simultaneously stitching the side edge. Press SEAM ALLOWANCES.
- Overlock the bottom edge of the garment and the bottom edge of the SLEEVE, fold to the wrong side, press and topstitch.
- Overlock and cut two buttonholes on the FRONT PANEL for the tie. Stitch the drawstring casing into a loop with a 1 cm seam. Press the longitudinal edges of the drawstring casing to the wrong side by 1 cm. Place the drawstring casing from the wrong side onto the FRONT PANEL and BACK PANEL according to markings and topstitch 0.1 cm from the fold.
- Cut a tie of the desired length (approximately, hip circumference + 30 cm) and 4 cm wide. Press the tie in half lengthwise, right side out. Then unfold and press the longitudinal edges towards the marked center line. Fold the short SEAM ALLOWANCES inwards and topstitch the tie 0.1 cm from the edge. Thread the tie through the drawstring casing.
