FABRIC: Denim
YOU WILL
ALSO NEED: zip, iron-on interfacing and 1
button.
SEAM ALLOWANCES: 1 ñì for all seams,
2 cm for the hem.
IF THE PATTERNS HAVE DOUBLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM
ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED,
IF THE PATTERNS HAVE SINGLE
CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS NOT PROVIDED.
ATTENTION! Before sewing, print paper patterns and lay them out
according to the linen width (from 90 to 150 cm) to find out how much material
you need (do not forget about double and symmetric pieces).
WHEN SEWING, BE CAREFUL WITH NOTCHES – THEY MUST BE
MATCHING!
CUTTING:
FABRIC:
1. Front
panel – 2 pieces
2. Back
panel – 2 pieces
3. Back yoke 1 – 2 pieces
4. Back yoke 2 – 2 pieces
5. Back yoke 3 – 2 pieces
6. Back yoke 4 – 2 pieces
7. Back yoke – 2 pieces
8. Decorative inset – 1
piece
9. Waistband – 1 piece
10. Zip guard – 1 piece
INTERFACING:
waistband, zip guard.
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Apply the interfacing to
the wrong side of the waistband and the zip guard.
2. Stitch the back yoke shaped edges: back yoke
1, back yoke 2, back yoke 3, and back yoke 4 and the back yoke. Neaten the
seams; make a decorative stitch 0,5 cm away from the joining seams.
3. Stitch the joined back yoks to the skirt
back panel. Neaten the seam; press the seam allowances upwards and topstitch
0,5 above the seam.
4. Stitch the back centre seam; press the seam;
topstitch with double decorative stitch 0,5 cm from the seam.
5. Press the decorative inset side/lower seam
allowances under, according to the pattern; topstitch the inset to the back
panel.
6. Neaten the front panel centre edges; stitch
the front centre seam from the front split notches up to the zipper notches.
Press the seam; topstitch with double decorative stitch 0,5 cm from the seam.
7. Stitch and neaten the skirt side seams;
press the seams backwards.
8. Press the closure fly extensions to the wrong side.
Stitch the zip tape edges to the zip opening left edge and to the right fly
extension. Fold the zip guard inside out and overstitch along a short edge;
turn it right side out; neaten the zip guard side edge. Topstitch the guard to
the left edge of opening, stitching through the garment, zip tape and the guard.
Topstitch the zipper opening right edge according to the design, catching the
extension.
9. With wrong sides inside, press the waistband in half
lengthways; neaten the waistband raw inner edge. Stitch the waistband to the
skirt. Overstitch the
waistband ends; trim the seam allowances at the corners; turn the waistband
right side out. Topstitch the neatened edge to the waistline seam. Press.
10. Press the skirt
lower edge seam allowances under and topstitch.
11. Make a buttonhole
in the waistband right edge; attach the button to the left end.