Pattern #4350

CUTTER'S MUST

• From main fabric:
1. BACK YOKE — 2 QTY
2. BACK CENTER PANEL — 2 QTY
3. FRONT YOKE — 2 QTY
4. FRONT CENTER PANEL — 1 QTY
5. FRONT SIDE PANEL 1 — 2 QTY
6. FRONT SIDE PANEL 2 — 2 QTY
• From knit fabric:
1. Upper insert – 2 QTY
2. Lower insert – 2 QTY

Sewing Instructions

1. Stitch the center back seam. Overlock the SEAM ALLOWANCES and press them to the left. Stitch the back princess seams. Overlock the SEAM ALLOWANCES and press them towards the center.
2. Attach FRONT SIDE PANEL 2 to FRONT SIDE PANEL 1. Overlock the SEAM ALLOWANCES and press them towards the center. Attach the knit inserts to the side panel. Overlock the SEAM ALLOWANCES and press them: the upper one towards the side panel, the lower one towards the insert. Stitch the front princess seams. Overlock the SEAM ALLOWANCES and press them towards the center panel.
3. Stitch the shoulder seams of the yokes, press the SEAM ALLOWANCES open. Fold the inner and outer yokes right sides together and stitch the neckline. Clip the SEAM ALLOWANCES, turn right side out. The yokes are then treated as one piece.
4. Attach the yoke to the FRONT PANEL and BACK PANEL. Clip the SEAM ALLOWANCES at the corners, overlock and press them downwards.
5. Cut a BIAS BINDING 4 cm wide and with a length equal to the armhole length + 6 cm. Fold the BIAS BINDING in half lengthwise, right side out, and press. Place the TRIM STRIP along the armhole edge on the right side, leaving tails, and stitch. Fold the TRIM STRIP to the wrong side, clip the seams, and topstitch along the fold to the main piece. Press the seam.
6. Overlock the left side seams separately, stitch them from the mark downwards, press the SEAM ALLOWANCES open. Insert the ZIPPER. Stitch the right side seam, press the SEAM ALLOWANCES towards the BACK PANEL and overlock. Stitch the shoulder seams. Press the SEAM ALLOWANCES open.
7. Overlock the hem of the dress. Fold the SEAM ALLOWANCES inwards and topstitch.