TUTORIAL

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Airy blouses
FROM THE FEATURE SISTERMAG
Come with us to town N°8

MATERIALS TUTORIAL

»» Very thin cotton (e.g. 1. Cut out according to pattern. Beware the shoulder yoke has
http://bit.ly/14sEIxL) to be cut out 2 times in fabric fold
»» Strip interlining 2. Cut interlining for collar, collar stand and sleeve cuffs
»» 9 buttons 3. Lay pleads for back part and put between the two yoke
parts and sew
4. Iron the yoke parts and if desired quilt.
5. Stitch each of the front parts to the upper layer of the yoke
parts fit and sew them on
6. Stitch the lower layer of the yokes either manually by hand
and then with the sewing machine from the right side or
with small stitches by hand in the inside. Iron front edge
according to pattern, if desired stitch down.
7. Cut 2.5 cm wide and about 13 cm long diagonal strips for
the cuts at the lower edge of the sleeves and bind the cut
edges narrowly with them.
8. Lay pleads for the sleeves, sew the sleeves onto the blouse.
9. Close side and sleeve seams in one operation (it looks nicer
when a felled seam is used)
10. Work sleeve cuffs and sew them on the bottom edge of
sleeve, stitch.
11. Work working blouse collar (http://bit.ly/1exFfA3 - in
German)
12. Hem blouse
13. Sew buttonholes, sew on buttons, if desired sew a pocket

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 OVERVIEW PATTERN

Sleeves Sleeve cuff

Back part Collar band
Front part Collar
Yoke
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 Airy blouses
Issue 8 JULY/AUGUST 2013

10cm

3 inch

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Centre back FF
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Fold
Front edge
CF GL
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CB FF
FF Grain line Centre back
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Centre back FF