Sweetheart Top with Gathered Wide Straps

CUTTER'S MUST

• From main fabric:
• 1. Strap – 2 QTY
• 2. BACK PANEL - 1 QTY on fold
• 3. FRONT PANEL - 1 QTY on fold
• 4. BACK FACING - 1 QTY on fold
• 5. FRONT FACING - 1 QTY on fold

Sewing Instructions

1. Stitch the FRONT PANEL and BACK PANEL pieces together; stitch the FACING pieces.
2. Press the SEAM ALLOWANCES of the longitudinal edges of the straps to the wrong side and topstitch. Along the short sides, create pleats and baste the straps according to the markings to the upper edges of the top, placing them right sides together.
3. Place the FACING and the top right sides together and stitch. Fold the FACING to the wrong side, press, and topstitch.
4. Press the hem allowance to the wrong side and topstitch.