Cutting Plan
- Back – 1 piece
- Front – 1 piece
- Sleeve – 2 pieces
- Placket – 1 piece
Fabric & Materials
Tip: Cut pieces from knit fabrics should be sewn with a special elastic or narrow zigzag stitch. When overlocking, trim seam allowances to 0.6 – 0.8 cm. The hem allowance is topstitched with a twin needle to maintain elasticity.
Sewing Instructions
- Attach the sleeve to the front. Overlock the seam and press.
- Attach the sleeve to the back. Overlock the seam and press.
- Sew the sleeve seam and side seam in one continuous seam. Overlock the seams and press.
- Overlock the bottom edge of the garment, the bottom edge of the sleeve, and the neckline edge. Fold to the wrong side, press, and topstitch.
- Overlock the placket perimeter. Fold and topstitch the upper edge of the placket. Mark the placket placement on the wrong side of the front. Attach the placket to the front. Stitch along the center line of the placket, stopping 1.5 cm before the bottom placket seam. Insert a drawstring into the created opening and tighten.
