Women's Tops/Bubble Hem Top Pattern PDF | Gathered Neck Blouse | Sleeveless Blouson Shirt | Womens Summer Top Sewing Pattern | XS-M Digital
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Step-by-step technological process of sewing the garment.
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1. Preparing the Front Panel: Step 1.1
- Sew a double gathering stitch along the neckline edge of the front piece, following the notches and markings on the pattern. Place the first row of stitching 0.8 cm from the neckline edge, and the second row 2 mm closer to the edge from the first row.
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1. Preparing the Front Panel: Step 1.2
- Sew a double gathering stitch along the bottom edge of the front panel, following the notches and markings on the pattern piece. The first stitch should be placed 0.8 cm from the edge, and the second stitch 2 mm away from the first, closer to the edge.
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1. Preparing the Front Panel: Step 1.4
- Lightly press the front piece, pinning it in place while gently stretching to shape the drape direction.
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1. Preparing the Front Panel: Step 1.3
- Gather the stitching along the neckline and hem of the front piece until they match the measurements indicated on the front piece pattern.
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2. Pinning Shoulder Seams
- Pin the shoulder seams together with the right sides facing each other.
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4. Pressing Shoulder Seams
- Press open the seam allowances of the shoulder seams.
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5. Lining Preparation: Step 5.1
- Mark the placement of the bust dart on the lining front, following the markings on the lining front pattern.
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5. Lining Preparation: Step 5.2
- Sew the bust darts on the front lining.
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3. Sewing Shoulder Seams
- Sew the shoulder edges together with a 1.0 cm seam allowance.
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5. Lining Preparation: Step 5.4
- Pin the shoulder edges of the lining together, matching the edges. Make sure the right sides are facing each other.
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5. Lining Preparation: Step 5.3
- Press the seam allowances of the bust darts upward.
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5. Lining Preparation: Step 5.6
- Press the seam allowances of the shoulder seams open on the lining.
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5. Lining Preparation: Step 5.5
- Sew the shoulder edges of the lining together. Use a 1.0 cm seam allowance.
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6. Neckline Finishing: Step 6.3
- Clip small notches into the seam allowance at the curved areas of the neckline.
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6. Neckline Finishing: Step 6.1
- Pin the neckline edges of the top and lining together, matching the edges, seams, and notches. Place right sides facing each other.
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6. Neckline Finishing: Step 6.4
- Stitch along the neckline facing seam at 0.1 cm from the lining side.
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6. Neckline Finishing: Step 6.2
- Finish the neckline with the lining, leaving a 0.7 cm seam allowance.
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7. Armhole Finishing: Step 7.2
- Finish the armholes by attaching the lining to the front and back. Leave a 0.7 cm seam allowance.
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6. Neckline Finishing: Step 6.5
- Press the finished neckline, rolling the outer fabric slightly to the inside by 0.1 cm.
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7. Armhole Finishing: Step 7.1
- Pin the armhole edges of the lining to the armhole edges of the front and back, matching raw edges, notches, and seams, with right sides together.
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7. Armhole Finishing: Step 7.3
- Clip the seam allowances around the armhole curves.
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7. Armhole Finishing: Step 7.6
- Press the finished armhole, creating a 0.1 cm roll from the front and back pieces.
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7. Armhole Finishing: Step 7.4
- Turn the garment right side out through the shoulder openings at the back.
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7. Armhole Finishing: Step 7.5
- Topstitch the armhole facing seam 0.1 cm from the lining side in two steps: Do this separately on the armhole section of the front and the back.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.1
- Pin the center back edges, aligning the raw edges and notches, with right sides facing each other.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.3
- Press open the seam allowances on the center back seam.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.2
- Sew the center back edges together up to the notch marking the start of the slit. Use a 1.0 cm seam allowance.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.7
- Secure the ends of the hat elastic loop. The loop should be 3.0–3.5 cm long, depending on the button size.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.5
- Sew the center seams of the back lining together up to the notch where the slit begins. Use a 1.0 cm seam allowance.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.4
- Pin the center edges of the back lining, aligning the edges and notches, with right sides facing each other.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.6
- Press the seam allowances of the back lining's center seam open.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.8
- Pin the edges of the back opening to the edges of the lining, making sure the right sides are facing each other.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.9
- Finish the back openings in two steps: start on one side and sew up to the seam of the center back.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.7 (Continued)
- Attach the loop to the left side of the center back seam. Sew on the loop, leaving a seam allowance of 0.7 cm.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.9 (Continued)
- Next, work on the other side of the slit. Allowance: 1.0 cm.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.10
- Trim the seam allowance of the facing at the upper corners of the slit.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.11
- Turn the corners of the back neckline and the slits to the right side.
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8. Back Slit and Opening: Step 8.12
- Press the finished back slit, rolling the seam slightly to the wrong side by 0.1 cm.
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11. Side Seams: Step 11
- Press open the seam allowances along the side seams of the top pieces.
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9. Side Seams: Step 9
- Pin the side edges of the top and lining together, matching edges, seams, and notches, with right sides facing each other.
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10. Side Seams: Step 10
- Sew the side edges of the top and the lining at the same time, leaving a 15 cm opening on one side of the lining. Allow a 1.0 cm seam allowance.
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11. Side Seams: Step 11 (Lining)
- On the lining, press the seam allowances of the side seams toward the back.
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13. Bottom Hem: Step 13
- Finish the bottom edge of the top with the lining, using a 1.0 cm seam allowance.
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12. Bottom Hem: Step 12
- Pin the bottom edges of the top and the lining together, making sure to match up the edges, seams, and notches, with right sides facing each other.
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16. Elastic Insertion: Step 16
- Sew the elastic tape to the seam allowance at the bottom edge of the top, gently stretching the elastic as you go.
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15. Elastic Insertion: Step 15
- Pin the elastic tape to the seam allowance at the bottom edge of the top, spreading the gathers evenly across the entire length.
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14. Elastic Insertion: Step 14
- Cut a strip of elastic, 1.0 cm wide and the length specified on the back lining pattern piece.
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16. Elastic Insertion: Step 16 (Continued)
- Overlap the ends of the elastic by 1.0 cm.
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17. Turning Right Side Out
- Turn the top right side out through the opening left in the lining's side seam.
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18. Closing Lining Opening: Step 18
- Pin the seam allowances of the lining's side opening together, standing them up on edge.
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19. Closing Lining Opening: Step 19
- Sew the seam allowances of the opening on the lining's side seam at 0.1 cm.
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21. Attaching Button
- Sew a shank button onto the opposite side of the back opening (right back panel).
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20. Pressing Lining Opening
- Press the seam where the opening was stitched on the lining's side seam.
