CUTTER'S MUST
- From main fabric:
- 1. FRONT PANEL - 1 QTY on fold
- 2. BACK PANEL - 2 QTY
- 3. SLEEVE - 2 QTY
Sewing Instructions
- Stitch the center back seam. Press SEAM ALLOWANCES open.
- Stitch the front darts, press dart depths downwards.
- Make a slit on the FRONT PANEL. Press the edges of the slit to the wrong side by approx. 2 mm, and from the right side of the blouse, stitch a dense narrow zigzag stitch along each fold.
- Stitch the shoulder seams, starting the stitch precisely at the marked neckline edge line. Press SEAM ALLOWANCES open.
- Press the neckline edge allowance to the wrong side and stitch a dense narrow zigzag stitch along the fold. From the wrong side of the blouse, carefully trim the excess allowance close to the stitching.
- Stitch the side seams. Press SEAM ALLOWANCES open.
- Press the bottom edge allowance of the blouse to the wrong side, and stitch a dense narrow zigzag stitch along the fold.
- Along the cap of each SLEEVE, from the wrong side, stitch the pleats, lay the pleats and press them in the direction away from the center of the SLEEVE. Baste the pleats along the cap.
- Stitch the SLEEVE seam, leaving the edges open in the area of the hem allowance for inserting elastic cord. Press SEAM ALLOWANCES open. Overcast the bottom edge of the SLEEVE.
- Press the SLEEVE hem allowance to the wrong side and topstitch at a distance of 1 cm. Cut the elastic cord in half, insert each segment of cord into the bottom casing of the SLEEVE, and sew the ends of the cord together.
- Set in the SLEEVES.
- The front slit fastens with a button and a loop. When sewing on the button, place a scrap of fabric on the wrong side of the blouse.
