Pattern

CUTTER'S MUST

• From main fabric:
• Pocket – 1 QTY
• Pocket SIDE PANEL – 1 QTY
• Casing – 1 QTY
• Pocket SIDE PANEL 2 – 1 QTY
• Pocket 2 – 1 QTY
• FRONT PANEL Yoke – 1 QTY
• FRONT PANEL – 1 QTY
• BACK PANEL – 2 QTY

Sewing Instructions

1. Attach the yoke to the FRONT PANEL, overcast the attachment seam and topstitch at a distance of 0.5 cm from the attachment seam.
2. Mark the pocket placement on the FRONT PANEL and BACK PANEL. Overcast the outer edge of the pocket SIDE PANEL and press it under by 1 cm. Attach the SIDE PANEL to the pocket. Overcast the attachment seam. Overcast: the bottom edge, the top edge of the pocket, and the pocket opening edge. Fold under, press, and topstitch the pocket opening allowance. Press the top and bottom edges of the pocket by 1 cm. Place the pocket on the marking and topstitch the pocket SIDE PANEL at a distance of 0.2 cm from the edge, stopping 2-2.5 cm from the end. Topstitch the top side of the pocket at a distance of 0.2 cm from the edge, making bar tacks at the pocket corners 2-2.5 cm long. Topstitch the bottom side of the pocket at a distance of 0.2 cm from the edge, making bar tacks at the corners 2-2.5 cm long, simultaneously stitching the gap in the seam.
3. Attach SIDE PANEL 2 to pocket 2 and overcast the attachment seam. Overcast the top edge of the pocket, press, and topstitch at a distance of 0.5 cm from the pocket edge.
4. Overcast the side edges of the FRONT PANEL and BACK PANEL. Stitch the right side seam of the dress and topstitch pocket 2 according to the markings.
5. Overcast the center BACK PANEL seam, stitch, and press open. Overcast and press under the side edges of the casing by 1 cm and topstitch along the short edges at a distance of 0.5 cm from the edge. Mark the casing attachment location and topstitch along the long sides at a distance of 0.2 cm from the edge.
6. Stitch the left side seam of the dress from NOTCH to NOTCH and press open, pressing the slits. Topstitch along the slit at a distance of 0.5 cm from the edge. Insert the ZIPPER.
7. Fold the BIAS BINDING in half and press. Finish the edges with BIAS BINDING: the neckline of the FRONT PANEL and BACK PANEL, and the armholes.
8. Stitch the shoulder edges of the dress. Overcast the seams and press towards the BACK PANEL.
9. Overcast the hem of the dress, fold under, and topstitch. Thread the cord through the casing.