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CENTER FRONT OR
BACK of garment.
NOTCHES
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DOTS
CUTTING LINE
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SEAM ALLOWANCE: 5/8" (1.5cm)
unless otherwise stated is included but
not printed on MULTI-SIZE PATTERNS.
Mark your size with colored felt tip pen.
See chart on tissue for how to use MULTISIZE PATTERNS.
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C
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C
A
D
A
1-BODICE FRONT
2-BODICE BACK
3-SKIRT FRONT AND BACK
4-SHOULDER STRAP GUIDE
5-BODICE UPPER ELASTIC GUIDE
6-BODICE LOWER ELASTIC GUIDE
7-VEST FRONT -A,C,D
8-VEST SIDE FRONT -A,C,D
9-VEST BACK -A,C,D
10-VEST APPLIQUE -A
11-JACKET FRONT
12-JACKET BACK
13-JACKET COLLAR -A,C
14-JACKET SLEEVE
15-JACKET SLEEVE RUFFLE -A,C
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A/C/D
B
A/C/D
A/C/D
B
A
C
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Cutting
Layouts
pattern printed
side down
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✻
pattern printed
side up
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16-SLEEVE HEADING
17-BOW -A,B,D
18-KNOT -A,B,D
19-NECK BAND -A,B,D
20-MINI HAT TOP -A,C,D
21-MINI HAT CROWN -A,C,D
22-MINI HAT BRIM -A,C,D
23-MINI HAT BAND -A,D
24-JACKET COLLAR -B,D
25-JACKET SLEEVE RUFFLE -B,D
26-LARGE HAT TOP -B
27-LARGE HAT CROWN -B
28-LARGE HAT BRIM -B
29-LARGE HAT BAND -B
44" 45" (115CM) WITH NAP
ALL SIZES
44" 45" (115CM)
WITHOUT NAP
ALL SIZES
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SELS.
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SEL.
A JACKET - LENGTHWISE STRIPED FABRIC
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USE PIECES 11 12 14
COLLAR, SLEEVE RUFFLES AND HAT BAND
FOLD
USE PIECES 24 25 29
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FOLD
SELVAGES
HAT INTERFACING
USE PIECES 11 12 14
USE PIECES 26 27 28
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HAT
USE PIECES 7 8 9
USE PIECES 20 21 22
44" 45" (115CM)
WITH NAP
ALL SIZES
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FOLD
SEL.
44" 45" (115CM)
WITH NAP
ALL SIZES
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8
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HAT BAND IS CUT OF METALLIC NET
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REMNANT. SEE SEWING DIRECTIONS
FOLD
FOR CUTTING.
A,C SLEEVE RUFFLES
USE PIECE 15
44" 45" (115CM) WITH NAP
ALL SIZES
13
44" 45" (115CM) WITH NAP
ALL SIZES
SELVAGE
SELVAGES
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14
13
SEL.
15
12
FOLD
FOLD
SELVAGE
USE PIECES 11 12 14
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44" 45" (115CM) WITH NAP
ALL SIZES
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SELVAGE
SEL.
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USE PIECES 11 12 13 14
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SEL.
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SELVAGE
D JACKET
SEL.
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VEST
22" (55CM) FUSIBLE
ALL SIZES
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FOR CANVAS INTERFACING FOLLOW
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SAME LAYOUT
USE PIECES 7 8 9 20 21 22
FOR VEST APPLIQUE CUT ONE EACH OF PIECE 10 FROM NO FRAY FABRIC
AND PAPER BACKED FUSING WEB.
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JACKET LINING
44" 45" (115CM) WITH NAP
ALL SIZES
VEST AND HAT
44" 45" (115CM) WITH NAP
ALL SIZES
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JACKET LINING AND
COLLAR
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SEL.
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FOLD
24 SELVAGES
44" 45" (115CM) WITH NAP
ALL SIZES
SELVAGE
b.
FOLD
FOLD
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SELVAGES
SELVAGE
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FOLD
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44" 45" (115CM) WITH NAP
ALL SIZES
Turn one fabric
layer around so
arrows on both
layers go in the
same direction.
Place RIGHT sides
together (b).
ALL SIZES
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FOLD
SELVAGE
selvages indicating
direction of nap or
design. Fold fabric
crosswise with
RIGHT sides
together, and cut
along fold (a).
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SELVAGES
SELVAGES
SEL.
SEL.
FOLD
SEE SEWING DIRECTIONS FOR CUTTING
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a.
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Mark small
✻
arrows along both
Open out
fabric to single
thickness. Cut
extending
piece on
RIGHT side of
fabric in
position
shown.
Notch outer
curves
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USE PIECES 11 12 14 26 27 28
SEL.
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If layout
shows a piece
extending past
fold, cut out all
pieces except
piece that
extends.
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B JACKET AND HAT
44" 45" (115CM) WITH NAP
ALL SIZES
SPECIAL CUTTING NOTES
USE PIECES 11 12 14
SEL.
FOLD
USE PIECES 1 2
• FOR PILE, SHADED OR ONE WAY
DESIGN FABRICS: Use “with nap”
layouts
44" 45" (115CM) WITH NAP
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13
USE PIECES 1 2 3
PIECE 4 IS CUT OF RIBBON
PIECES 5 6 ARE CUT OF ELASTIC
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Clip inner
curves
SELVAGE
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14
44" 45" (115CM) WITH NAP
ALL SIZES
LINING
• Pin mark dots.
C JACKET
POSITION OF PATTERN PIECES MAY VARY SLIGHTLY ACCORDING
TO YOUR PATTERN SIZE
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Trim corners
• Snip edge of fabric to mark
notches, ends of fold lines and
center lines.
• FOR SINGLE THICKNESS: Place
fabric RIGHT side up.
SEW garment following Sewing Directions.
PIN or machine-baste seams matching notches.
STITCH 5/8" (1.5 cm) seams unless otherwise stated.
PRESS seams open unless otherwise indicated clipping when necessary so
seams will lie flat.
• TRIM seams to reduce bulk, as shown below.
USE PIECES 11 12 13 14
A,B,C,D DRESS
• FOR DOUBLE THICKNESS: Fold
fabric with RIGHT sides together.
When lengthen or shorten lines are
not given, make adjustments at
lower edge of pattern.
JACKET LINING AND COLLAR
See
SPECIAL
CUTTING
NOTES
To Quick Mark:
PIN pattern to fabric as shown in Cutting
Layouts.
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•
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Trim enclosed
seams into layers
AFTER CUTTING:
Transfer markings to WRONG side
of fabric before removing pattern.
Use pin and chalk method or
dressmaker’s tracing paper and
wheel.
CIRCLE your cutting layout.
Sewing
SINGLE
THICKNESS
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BEFORE CUTTING:
PRESS pattern pieces with a warm dry
iron. PRE-SHRINK fabric by pre-washing
washables or steam-pressing nonwashables.
TO SHORTEN:
At lengthen or
shorten lines,
make an even
pleat taking up
amount needed.
Tape in place.
LENGTHEN OR
SHORTEN LINES
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Cutting/Marking
ADJUST IF NEEDED
Make adjustments before placing
pattern on fabric.
TO LENGTHEN:
Cut pattern
between
lengthen or
shorten lines.
Spread pattern
evenly, the
amount needed
and tape to
paper.
PLACE SOLID LINE on
fold of fabric.
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SYMBOLS
GRAIN LINE Place on
straight grain of fabric
parallel to selvage
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CUTTING LAYOUTS CONTINUE ON PAGE 2
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COLLAR, HAT AND SLEEVE RUFFLES
USE PIECES 20 21 22 24 25
CUT ONE OF PIECE 20
SELVAGES
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ALL SIZES
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A,D: USE PIECES 17 18 19 23
B: USE PIECES 17 18 19
B,D ARE CUT OF LENGTHWISE
STRIPED FABRIC
44" 45" (115CM) WITH NAP
ALL SIZES
SEL.
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SEL.
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FOLD
21 FOLD
USE PIECES 7 8 9
SELS.
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44" 45" (115CM)
WITHOUT NAP
ALL SIZES
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USE PIECES 7 8 9 11 12 14
A,C,D JACKET AND VEST
INTERFACING
SELVAGE
SELVAGES
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44" 45" (115CM) WITH NAP
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SEL.
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FOLD
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22" (55CM) FUSIBLE
ALL SIZES
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B,D COLLAR
INTERFACING
USE PIECE 24
USE PIECE 13
20" TO 25"
(51CM TO 64CM)
FUSIBLE
ALL SIZES
SELS.
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20" TO 25"
(51CM TO 64CM)
FUSIBLE
ALL SIZES
SELS.
USE PIECES 7 8 9 11 12 14
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SELS.
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SELS.
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FOLD
SEL.
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FOLD
A,C COLLAR
INTERFACING
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SELVAGES
44" 45" (115CM) CANVAS WITHOUT NAP
ALL SIZES
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USE PIECES 20 21 22
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FOLD
SEL.
SEL.
HAT INTERFACING
A,C,D VEST LINING
NOTE: DASHED LINE SHOWN ON PATTERN PIECE IN CUTTING LAYOUT
INDICATES CUTTING LINE FOR SHORTER LENGTH
JACKET LINING AND VEST
ALL SIZES
SEL.
CROSSWISE
FOLD
A,B,D BOW TIE AND
A,D HAT BAND
CROSSWISE
FOLD
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A,B,C,D SLEEVE HEADING:
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CUT TWO OF PIECE 16 FROM CRINOLINE REMNANT
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Sewing Directions
FABRIC
KEY
OUTER
INNER
RIGHT SIDE
WRONG SIDE
INTERFACING
4. Cut a piece of elastic the length of bodice upper elastic guide.
Attach a safety pin to one end of elastic and insert through
opening in casing. Pull elastic through casing, having ends
extend evenly. Lap ends and pin. Try on garment and adjust
to fit.
Remove garment. Stitch across lapped ends of elastic. Stitch
opening in casing closed, connecting to previous stitching.
Baste lower raw edges of bodice together.
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LINING
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Read General Directions on page 1 before you begin.
CLIP CURVES to make seams lie flat.
Inner Curve - Make little clips, or snips, in the seam
allowance just to, but not through, the stitching.
Outer Curve - Cut little wedge-shaped notches from seam
allowance.
CLIP CURVES
5. Stitch skirt front to back at side seams. GATHER upper edge
of skirt.
DARTS- To make darts, with RIGHT sides together, bring
broken lines together, matching small dots. Stitch along
broken line from wide end to point.
6. With RIGHT sides together, pin skirt to bodice, matching
centers and side seams. Pull up gathering stitches to fit.
Baste. Stitch. Press seams toward skirt.
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DARTS
FUSIBLE INTERFACING
FUSIBLE INTERFACING -Pin fusible interfacing to WRONG
side of project sections as instructed in Sewing Directions.
Cut across outer corners of interfacing where necessary.
Fuse in place, following manufacturer’s directions.
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7. To form bodice lower casing, on OUTSIDE, stitch 5/8”
(1.5cm) above waist seam.
GATHER- Stitch along seam line, using a long machine stitch
and heavy thread in the bobbin. Stitch again 1/8" (3mm) away
in seam allowance.
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INTERFACING -Pin interfacing to WRONG side of project
section, having raw edges even. Machine-baste interfacing in
place along seam lines. Trim interfacing close to stitching.
GATHER
INTERFACING
9. Cut two pieces of ribbon each the length of shoulder strap
guide. On INSIDE, pin ends of shoulder straps to bodice back
at small dots. Stitch across ends of straps along casing
stitching and close to upper edge of casing.
On INSIDE, bring remaining ends of straps to bodice front
and pin at small dots. Try on garment and adjust straps to fit
comfortably. Remove garment. Stitch across front ends of
straps same as you did for bodice back.
TRIM CORNERS - so the finished corner will form a sharp
point when turned RIGHT side out. Cut off excess seam
allowance at point and at each side.
COSTUMES A, B, C, D
TRIM CORNERS
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10. Press under hem allowance on lower edge of dress. To form
narrow hem, tuck under raw edge to meet crease. Press.
Stitch hem in place.
DRESS
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1. Stitch bodice front to back at side seams.
2. Stitch bodice lining front to back at side seams, leaving an
opening between small dots at one seam, as shown; backstitch at small dots to reinforce stitching.
With RIGHT sides together, stitch lining to bodice along
upper edge, matching centers and side seams. Trim seam.
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3. Turn lining to INSIDE; press. To form casing, stitch 5/8”
(1.5cm) below upper edge of bodice, leaving an opening to
insert elastic.
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8. Cut a piece of elastic the length of bodice lower elastic guide.
Attach a safety pin to one end of elastic and insert through
opening in casing. Pull elastic through casing, having ends
extend evenly. Lap ends and pin. Try on garment and adjust
to fit. Remove garment. Stitch across lapped ends of elastic.
Hand sew opening in casing closed when finished.
11. FOR VIEWS A, D- On INSIDE, hand sew bound edge of lace
or eyelet to inner edge of hem, turning under and lapping one
end at one side seam.
12. FOR VIEW C- Cut a piece of 1-3/4” (4.5cm) wide flat lace one
and a half times the measurement of skirt circumference.
Hand gather lace close to straighter edge. Pull up gathers to
skirt measurement. Fasten thread ends securely.
13. On INSIDE, hand sew gathered edge of lace to inner edge of
hem, turning under and lapping one end at one side seam.
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VEST A, C, D
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14. Apply INTERFACING to vest front and side front sections.
With RIGHT sides together, pin side front to front, matching
notches, clipping front seam allowance to basting as
necessary. Stitch. Stitch center front seam.
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27. Apply INTERFACING to all collar sections. Stitch center back
seam of collar.
Stitch center back seam of collar facing. With RIGHT sides
together, stitch collar to collar facing, matching centers back,
stitching along stitching lines and leaving neck edges open.
Trim seams. TRIM CORNERS. Clip seam to stitching at inner
corners.
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15. Stitch seams of vest front lining same as for vest front. With
RIGHT sides together, pin lining to vest front, matching
seams and having raw edges even. Stitch neck, armhole and
lower edges together. Trim seams. CLIP CURVES. TRIM
CORNERS.
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28. Turn collar RIGHT side out; press.
FOR VIEW D - On OUTSIDE, stitch rick rack trim 1/4” (6mm)
from finished edges of collar, folding out fullness at corners.
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16. Turn lining to INSIDE; press. Baste raw edges together.
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17. Apply INTERFACING to vest back sections. With RIGHT
sides together, stitch lining to vest back, leaving shoulder and
side seams open. Trim seams. CLIP CURVES and to
stitching at inner corners.
18. Turn lining to INSIDE; press. Baste raw edges together. With
RIGHT sides together, stitch vest front to back at shoulder
and side seams. Cut a piece of Velcro® the length of center
back opening. Separate Velcro®. Stitch each half of Velcro®
to back opening edges of vest, as shown.
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30. Stitch seams of lining same as for jacket. With RIGHT sides
together, pin lining to jacket (over collar), matching centers
back, seams and large and small dots. Starting at large dot
on center back seam, stitch back, lower, front and neck
edges, pivoting with needle in fabric at small dots and leaving
armhole edges open for turning. Be careful not to catch in
finished edges of collar B, D. Trim seams. TRIM CORNERS.
CLIP CURVES and to stitching at small dots.
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19. FOR VIEW C- Cut a piece of 1-3/4” (4.5cm) flat lace twice the
measurement of vest front neck edge. Trim off the long
straight edge of lace to measure 1-1/4” (3.2cm). Hand gather
lace close to straight edge. Pull up gathers to vest
measurement. Fasten thread ends securely.
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29. FOR ALL VIEWS - Machine-stitch neck edge of garment 1/2”
(1.3cm) from raw edge. Clip neck edge to stitching. On
OUTSIDE, pin collar to neck edge of jacket, matching centers
back, large dots and placing small dots at shoulder seams.
Baste.
31. Turn lining to INSIDE through armhole openings; press.
Baste raw edges together.
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CONTINUE AS FOLLOWS FOR VEST A, C, D
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21. FOR VIEW A- Apply paper backed fusing web to WRONG
side of applique fabric, following manufacturer’s directions.
Cut applique tissue block along outer solid line. Pin pattern to
RIGHT side of prepared fabric remnant. Cut out applique
from prepared fabric.
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32. Stitch underarm seam of sleeve.
20. On INSIDE, pin bound edge or gathered edge of lace or
eyelet 1/4” (6mm) below neck edge, tapering ends toward
shoulder seams, as shown. Hand sew bound edge or
gathered edge of lace in place.
33. FOR SLEEVE RUFFLES A, C- For upper sleeve ruffles, trim
away 5/8” (1.5cm) from lower edge of two sleeve ruffle
sections. On OUTSIDE, stitch straight edge of 5/8” (1.5cm)
wide flat lace 1/4” (6mm) over lower raw edge of sleeve ruffle.
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22. On OUTSIDE, pin applique to center front of vest. Fuse
applique in place, following manufacturer’s directions. Hand
sew or glue scroll braid to front neck and lower edges of vest,
trimming ends even with shoulder and side seams.
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23. FOR VIEW C- On OUTSIDE, hand sew or glue scroll braid to
front neck edge, along center front seam and lower front
edge, trimming ends even with shoulder and side seams.
Sew 5/8” (1.5cm) buttons to center front seam, spacing them
evenly.
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24. FOR VIEW D- On OUTSIDE, sew buttons to center front
seam, spacing them evenly.
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JACKET
25. Apply INTERFACING to jacket front. Make DART in front;
press dart down.
34. Stitch ends of sleeve ruffle together, forming a circle. Prepare
lower ruffle same as upper ruffle. Pin WRONG side of upper
ruffle to RIGHT side of lower ruffle, matching seams and
having raw edges even. GATHER raw edge.
With RIGHT sides together, pin ruffle to lower edge of sleeve,
matching seams and having raw edges even. Pull up
gathering stitches to fit. Baste.
35. FOR SLEEVE RUFFLES B, D- Stitch ends of sleeve ruffle
together, forming a circle. Fold ruffle in half, lengthwise, with
WRONG sides together, having raw edges even. Press.
GATHER raw edges together.
FOR VIEW D - Stitch rick rack 1/4” (6mm) from pressed edge
of ruffle, turning under and lapping ends at seam.
36. FOR VIEWS B, D - With RIGHT sides together, pin sleeve
ruffle to lower edge of sleeve, matching seams and having
raw edges even. Pull up gathering stitches to fit. Baste.
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CONTINUE AS FOLLOWS FOR JACKET
37. Stitch underarm seam of sleeve lining. With RIGHT sides
together, stitch lining to lower edge of sleeve, matching
seams. Trim seam.
26. Apply INTERFACING to jacket back. Stitch center back seam
above large dot; back-stitch at large dot to reinforce seam.
Stitch jacket front to back at shoulder and side seams.
38. Turn sleeve RIGHT side out; press, pressing ruffle out. Baste
raw edges together. GATHER top of sleeve between notches.
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39. Turn sleeve RIGHT side out.
Hold garment WRONG side out with armhole toward you.
With RIGHT sides together, pin sleeve to armhole edge with
center small dot at shoulder seam, placing underarm seam at
double small dots, matching remaining small dots. Pull up
gathering stitches to fit.
To distribute fullness evenly, slide fabric along bobbin
threads. Baste. Stitch. Stitch again 1/8" (3mm) from first
stitching. Trim seam below notches close to stitching.
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NOTE: Hats A, C, D are stitched in 1/4” (6mm) seams. Hat B is
stitched in 5/8” (1.5cm) seams.
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49. Apply FUSIBLE INTERFACING to hat crown, hat top and
one hat brim section..
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40. Fold sleeve heading along fold line, having raw edges even.
Baste raw edges together.
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42. On INSIDE, pin heading to top of sleeve, matching small dot
to center small dot on sleeve and having raw edges even, as
shown. Stitch over basting stitches on heading.
Encase armhole seam allowance between ends of sleeve
heading with double fold bias tape. Press seam toward
garment.
FOR VIEW A - On OUTSIDE, sew buttons to front opening
edges of jacket, alternating small and large buttons and
spacing them evenly, as shown on front of envelope.
FOR VIEW B - Glue or pin buttons to jacket collar, as shown
on front of envelope or as desired.
FOR VIEW C - Sew or glue embroidery scroll trim to collar
and sew buttons to front opening edges, as shown on front of
envelope. Jacket front edges can be connected at lower edge
with a chain, as shown on front of envelope.
FOR VIEW D - Glue three leaves and a flower to jacket collar,
as shown on front of envelope.
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51. With RIGHT sides together, stitch brim sections together
along outer edges. Trim seam. CLIP CURVES.
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41. To make pleats, fold sleeve heading along solid lines. Bring
folds to broken lines. Baste across pleats.
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52. Turn brim RIGHT side out; press. Machine-baste raw edges
together. Turn hat RIGHT side out. With RIGHT sides
together, pin brim to hat crown, matching centers and clipping
brim to basting if necessary. Stitch.
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53. Cut a piece of elastic 17” (43cm) long for hat strap. On
INSIDE, stitch ends of strap to lower edge of crown at sides.
54. FOR VIEWS A, B, D- Fold hat band in half, lengthwise, with
RIGHT sides together and raw edges even. Stitch, leaving
ends open.
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55. Turn band RIGHT side out; press. On OUTSIDE, wrap band
around hat crown, turning under and lapping one end at
center back seam. Hand sew ends together.
FOR VIEW A, - Glue three velvet flowers to hat band, as
shown on front of envelope.
FOR VIEW B - Attach or glue purchased buttons to hat band,
as shown on front of envelope or as desired.
FOR VIEW D - Glue remaining leaves and flower to hat band,
as shown on front of envelope or as desired.
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BOW TIE A, B, D
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43. With RIGHT sides together, stitch long edges of bow
together, leaving ends open. Trim seam.
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44. Turn bow RIGHT side out; press. Fold bow, bringing raw ends
to center and lapping ends. Stitch across bow along center
through all thicknesses.
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56. FOR VIEW C- Cut a strip of metallic net measuring 12”L x
3”W (30.5cm x 7.5cm) for hat band. Wrap band around hat
crown and sew ends to center back seam.
Cut two more pieces of net each measuring 6”L x 3”W (15cm
x 7.5cm). Crush net pieces together at center and sew to hat
band, through all thicknesses. Glue a brass finding to center
of net pieces. Then glue flower and feathers to hat, as shown
or as desired.
45. Fold knot in half, lengthwise, with RIGHT sides together.
Stitch. Trim seam.
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46. Turn knot RIGHT side out, bringing seam to center on
UNDERSIDE; press.
NECK RUFFLE C
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50. Stitch center back seam of hat crown. Machine-stitch upper
edge of crown along seam line. With RIGHT sides together,
pin hat top to crown, matching centers, clipping crown to
stitching if necessary. Stitch. CLIP CURVES.
47. Fold neck band in half, lengthwise, with RIGHT sides
together, having raw edges even. Stitch, leaving ends open.
Trim seam.
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57. Cut two pieces of 1-3/4” (4,5cm) wide lace each 42” (107cm)
long. Lap long straight edges of lace 5/8” (1.5cm) over each
other. Stitch close to lapped edges of lace, forming a casing
through the center.
58. Cut a piece of elastic 15” (38cm) long. Insert elastic through
casing in neck ruffle, having ends extend evenly. Stitch
across ends of neck ruffle, catching elastic into stitching.
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48. Turn neck band RIGHT side out; press. Press under 5/8”
(1.5cm) on ends of neck band. Cut a piece of Velcro® 2”
(5cm) long. Separate Velcro®. Stitch Velcro® to ends of neck
band over raw edges, as shown.
Crush bow at center and place knot around center of bow
and neck band, turning under and lapping one end on
UNDERSIDE. Slip-stitch ends securely catching in
UNDERSIDE of bow.
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59. Cut a 1" (2.5cm) strip of Velcro®. Separate Velcro® strip and
stitch loopy side to OUTSIDE side of back opening edge
centered over casing.
On UNDERSIDE, stitch fuzzy side of Velcro® to other end of
back opening edge centered over casing.
Attach a brass finding to center of neck ruffle, as shown on
front of envelope.