Tie Shoulder Lace Trim Top

CUTTER'S MUST

• From main fabric:
• 1. Center BACK PANEL – 2 QTY
• 2. Side BACK PANEL – 2 QTY
• 2. Cup – 2 QTY
• 3. Front insert – 1 QTY
• 4. Center FRONT PANEL – 2 QTY
• 5. Middle FRONT PANEL – 2 QTY
• 6. Side FRONT PANEL – 2 QTY
• 7. Back tie – 2 QTY
• 8. Front tie – 2 QTY

Sewing Instructions

1. Stitch the center seam of the center FRONT PANEL and serge. Press the seam open.
2. Stitch the princess seam on the middle and center FRONT PANEL. Serge and press the seam.
3. Stitch the princess seam on the middle and side FRONT PANEL. Press and serge the seam.
4. Serge and press the front edge of the cup. Gather the lower edge of the cup and attach the cup to the FRONT PANEL. Serge the seam and press towards the FRONT PANEL.
5. Stitch the BACK PANELs. Serge the seam and press towards the side BACK PANEL.
6. Stitch the center back seam. Serge the center seam and press towards the right BACK PANEL.
7. Stitch the side seams of the top. Serge the seams and press towards the BACK PANEL.
8. Serge the back neckline and FRONT PANEL armhole edges. Press the SEAM ALLOWANCES to the wrong side of the top and topstitch 0.5 cm from the edge.
9. Fold each tie strip for the FRONT PANEL and BACK PANEL lengthwise and stitch 1 cm from the fold, stitching the ends of the ties. Turn the ties right side out and press. Attach the ties to the top.
10. Serge and press the bottom of the top. Topstitch the bottom of the top.
11. Cut the front insert from lace fabric. Fold and topstitch the upper edge of the lace piece with a zigzag stitch. Place the front insert onto the cups and topstitch with a zigzag stitch.