5464 DRESS WITH PATCH POCKET

 

YOU NEED: sheer fabric, decorative cord.

 

IF THE PATTERNS HAVE DOUBLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS PROVIDED,

IF THE PATTERNS HAVE SINGLE CONTOUR, THE SEAM ALLOWANCE IS NOT PROVIDED.

 

SEAM ALLOWANCE: 1 cm for all seams.

 

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 details).

 

WHEN SEWING, BE CAREFUL WITH NOTCHES – THEY MUST BE COINCIDING!

 

CUTTING:

Fabric:

1. Pocket – 1 piece

2. Pocket side – 1 piece

3. Coulisse – 1 piece

4. Pocket side_2 – 1 piece

5. Pocket_2 – 1 piece

6. Front yoke – 1 piece

7. Front part – 1 piece

8. Back part – 2 pieces

 

INSTRUCTIONS:

 

1. Sew yoke to front part; neaten joining seam ad make decorative stitch at 0.5 cm from joining seam.

 

2. Mark place of pockets at front/back parts. Neaten outer edge of pocket side and press at 1 cm. Sew pocket side to pocket. Neaten joining seam. Neaten lower/upper edges of pocket and pocket entrance edge. Press pocket entrance allowance to wrong side and topstitch. Press upper/lower edges of pocket at 1 cm. Lay the pocket on marking. Topstitch pocket sides at 0.2 cm from edges; stop stitching 2-2.5 cm before end. Topstitch pocket upper side at 0.2 cm from edge fixing pocket edges with 2-2.5 cm length stitches. Topstitch pocket lower side at 0.2 cm from edge fixing pocket edges with 2-2.5 cm length stitches and stitching a slit in seam.

 

3. Sew pocket side_2 to pocket_2 and neaten joining seam. Neaten pocket upper edge and topstitch it at 0.5 cm from pocket edge.

 

4. Neaten side edges of front/back parts. Sew garment right side seam and topstitch pocket_2 along marking.

 

5. Neaten back middle edges, then sew them together and press apart. Press coulisses side edges at 1 cm and make decorative stitch along short edges at 0.5 cm from edge. Mark coulisse place and topstitch along long sides at 0.2 cm from edge.

 

6. Sew garment left side seam up to notch and press the seam apart pressing slits. Make decorative stitch along the slit at 0.5 cm from edge.

 

7. Fold the piping along the center and overstitch front/back neckline edge and armhole edges with the piping.

 

8. Sew garment shoulder seams. Neaten seams and press back wards.

 

9. Neaten the hem, press to wrong side and topstitch. Pull the cord into coulisse.