CUTTER'S MUST
- From main fabric:
- 1. BACK PANEL center – 2 QTY
- 2. BACK PANEL SIDE PANEL – 2 QTY
- 3. FRONT PANEL SIDE PANEL right – 1 QTY
- 4. FRONT PANEL SIDE PANEL left – 1 QTY
- 5. FRONT PANEL lower part – 1 QTY
- 6. FRONT PANEL upper part – 2 QTY
- 7. BACK PANEL inner yoke – 2 QTY
- 8. FRONT PANEL lower part FACING – 1 QTY
- 9. SLEEVE – 2 QTY
- FROM FUSIBLE INTERFACING: 1 QTY of the upper FRONT PANEL, right FRONT PANEL FACING, inner BACK PANEL yoke.
Sewing Instructions
- Fuse: 1 QTY of the upper FRONT PANEL, right FRONT PANEL FACING, inner FRONT PANEL yoke.
- Serge the outer edge of the right FRONT PANEL FACING and the side edge of the inner upper FRONT PANEL. Serge the lower edge of the inner yoke and the center BACK PANEL seam.
- Stitch the upper FRONT PANEL to the lower FRONT PANEL from the mark downwards. Press SEAM ALLOWANCES open and serge.
- Stitch the princess seams on the FRONT PANEL, leaving the slit for the vent unstitched. Stitch the princess seams of the BACK PANEL.
- Press the integrated vent FACING of the lower FRONT PANEL along the fold line to the wrong side. Hem the longitudinal side of the vent allowance on the SIDE PANEL of the FRONT PANEL as narrowly as possible. Topstitch the lower FRONT PANEL diagonally at the top of the vent, catching the vent allowance.
- Stitch the center BACK PANEL seam, leaving the slit for the ZIPPER unstitched. Press SEAM ALLOWANCES open and serge. Place the ZIPPER under the edges of the slit so that the teeth are not visible and stitch in place.
- Face the slit edge of the lower FRONT PANEL with the FACING, turn to the wrong side and press.
- Fold the upper FRONT PANELs right sides together and face the slit and neckline. Clip SEAM ALLOWANCES on curves in several places. Turn the pieces to the right side, press. Stitch the lower FACING to the inner edge of the upper FRONT PANEL and then treat the upper FRONT PANEL pieces as one.
- Serge and stitch the side edges of the dress. Press the side seams of the dress open.
- Fold the inner yoke with the BACK PANEL right sides together, inserting the shoulder edges of the FRONT PANELs between them, and stitch the shoulder seams and face the BACK PANEL neckline. Turn the inner yoke to the wrong side.
- Stitch and serge the SLEEVE edges. Press the SLEEVE seams. Set the SLEEVES into the armholes according to the NOTCHES.
- Press the hem of the SLEEVES and dress to the wrong side and hem with blind stitches.
