5417 TOP WITH LACE INSET

 

FABRIC: lightweight fabric with elastan, lace.

 

SEAM ALLOWANCES: 1 cm for all seams.

 

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. Centre back – 2 pieces

2. Side back – 2 pieces

2. Cup – 2 pieces

3. Front inset – 1 piece

4. Centre front – 2 pieces

5. Middle front – 2 pieces

6. Side front – 2 pieces

7. Back tie – 2 pieces

8. Front tie – 2 pieces

 

INSTRUCTIONS:

 

1. Stitch and neaten the front centre seam; press the seam.

 

2. Stitch the front curved edges; neaten the seams; press the seams.

 

3. Neaten the cup front edge; press the seam allowances under. Gather the cup lower edge; stitch the cup to the front piece; neaten the seam; press the seam allowances downwards.

 

4. Stitch the back pieces together. Neaten the seams; press the seam allowances to the side pieces.

 

5. Stitch the back centre edges; neaten the seam; press the seam allowances to the right piece.

 

6. Stitch the garment side edges; neaten the seams and press them backwards.

 

7. Neaten the back upper edge and the armhole edges. Press the seam allowances under and topstitch 0,5 cm from the fold.

 

8. Fold the tie piece in half lengthways and stitch 1 cm from the foldline, stitch the tie one end. Turn the tie right side out; press and stitch to the garment.

 

9.Neaten the garment hem; press the hem under and topstitch.

 

10. Cut the lace decorative inset. Fold the inset top edge under and topstitch with zigzag. Topstitch the inset to the caps with zigzag also.