Pattern

CUTTER'S MUST

• From main fabric:
• 1. COLLAR - 2 QTY
• 2. COLLAR STAND – 2 QTY
• 3. SLEEVE - 2 QTY
• 4. CUFF - 2 QTY
• 5. BACK PANEL - 2 QTY
• 6. SIDE PANEL – 2 QTY
• 7. Upper FRONT PANEL – 2 QTY
• 8. Center FRONT PANEL - 2 QTY
• 9. Middle FRONT PANEL – 2 QTY
• 10. PLACKET – 4 QTY
• FROM FUSIBLE INTERFACING: placket, upper collar, cuff, collar stand.

Sewing Instructions

1. Fuse the placket, upper collar, cuff, and collar stand with FUSIBLE INTERFACING.
2. Stitch the center and middle FRONT PANELs together. Overcast the SEAM ALLOWANCES and press open.
3. Create shallow pleats on the upper FRONT PANEL and attach the lower FRONT PANEL. Overcast the attachment SEAM ALLOWANCES and press towards the upper FRONT PANEL. Place the placket right side to the wrong side of the FRONT PANEL and stitch. Press the attachment SEAM ALLOWANCES towards the placket.
4. Stitch the center back seam of the BACK PANEL. Overcast the SEAM ALLOWANCES and press open.
5. Stitch the SIDE PANEL relief seams on the FRONT PANEL and BACK PANEL. Overcast the stitching SEAM ALLOWANCES and press towards the center of the FRONT PANEL and BACK PANEL.
6. Press the outer edge of the upper placket by 1cm. Fold the upper placket right side to right side with the lower placket and FACE the lower placket with the upper placket. Turn the placket to the right side of the FRONT PANEL and press.
7. Overcast, turn under, and topstitch the short lower edge of the LACE TRIM. Create pleats on the lace and baste to the pressed edge of the placket up to the NOTCHES. Topstitch the pressed edge of the placket to the FRONT PANEL. Remove temporary basting threads. Topstitch the short upper edge of the LACE TRIM to the neckline edge of the FRONT PANEL at a distance of 0.5 cm from the edge.
8. Stitch the shoulder seams of the blouse. Overcast the SEAM ALLOWANCES and press towards the BACK PANEL.
9. FACE the lower COLLAR with the upper COLLAR, then turn the COLLAR right side out.
10. Stitch the COLLAR STANDs, inserting the COLLAR between them.
11. Insert the lower COLLAR STAND with the COLLAR into the neckline, catching the LACE TRIM, turn under the raw edge of the upper COLLAR STAND, and topstitch into the seam of the lower COLLAR STAND attachment. Topstitch along the COLLAR.
12. Stitch the SLEEVE seams.
13. Fold the CUFFs in half crosswise, right sides together, and stitch the short sides up to the marks. Clip the SEAM ALLOWANCES at the slit. Fold the CUFFs in half lengthwise, right sides together, and stitch the edges of the slit.
14. Attach the CUFFs to the bottom of the SLEEVE and overcast the upper edge of the CUFF together with the SLEEVE.
15. Topstitch the CUFF attachment seam to the SLEEVE, and topstitch along the bottom of the CUFF and the edge of the slits.
16. Set in the SLEEVES, easing the cap.
17. On the right FRONT PANEL, overcast buttonholes, and on the left, sew on buttons.
18. Overcast, hem, and topstitch the bottom of the garment.