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Attaching facing

Sewing fabric pieces used to finish the raw edges of the garment's neckline or armholes.

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Where it is used

14. Topstitch facing

p. 10
  1. Topstitch the seam allowance of the facing to the lower edge of the front piece at 0.1 cm along the facing.
14. Topstitch facing
Open the step in the "Anorak Sweatshirt Sewing Pattern: Summer Longsleeve with Gathers (PDF Pattern, XS-XXL, A4/Letter/Plotter)" pattern →

15. Press facing

p. 10
  1. Press the facing onto the front piece.
15. Press facing
Open the step in the "Anorak Sweatshirt Sewing Pattern: Summer Longsleeve with Gathers (PDF Pattern, XS-XXL, A4/Letter/Plotter)" pattern →

13. Attach facing

p. 10
  1. Attach the facing to the lower edge of the front piece. Allowance: 0.7 cm.
13. Attach facing
Open the step in the "Anorak Sweatshirt Sewing Pattern: Summer Longsleeve with Gathers (PDF Pattern, XS-XXL, A4/Letter/Plotter)" pattern →

Sewing Facings

p. 6
  1. Sew the shoulder seams of the back neckline facing to the front facings. Seam allowance: 1.0 cm.
Sewing Facings
Open the step in the "Boxy Blazer Sewing Pattern | Single Button Collarless Jacket | Easy Slouchy Coat PDF | Modern Wide Sleeve | L-XXL" pattern →

Pinning Facings

p. 6
  1. Pin the shoulder seams of the back neckline facing to the front facings, aligning the edges with right sides together.
Pinning Facings
Open the step in the "Boxy Blazer Sewing Pattern | Single Button Collarless Jacket | Easy Slouchy Coat PDF | Modern Wide Sleeve | L-XXL" pattern →

Pinning Front Facing

p. 8
  1. Pin the front facing to the front edge of the garment.
Pinning Front Facing
Open the step in the "Boxy Blazer Sewing Pattern | Single Button Collarless Jacket | Easy Slouchy Coat PDF | Modern Wide Sleeve | L-XXL" pattern →

Attaching Neckline Facing

p. 8
  1. Attach the back-neck facing to the front edge and to the neckline of the front and back pieces, matching the raw edges, seams, and notches, with right sides together.
Attaching Neckline Facing
Open the step in the "Boxy Blazer Sewing Pattern | Single Button Collarless Jacket | Easy Slouchy Coat PDF | Modern Wide Sleeve | L-XXL" pattern →

Stitching Front Opening

p. 9
  1. Stitch the front opening edges with the facings.
Stitching Front Opening
Open the step in the "Boxy Blazer Sewing Pattern | Single Button Collarless Jacket | Easy Slouchy Coat PDF | Modern Wide Sleeve | L-XXL" pattern →

Pinning Facing Hem

p. 12
  1. Pin the lower edge of the facing to the bottom of the front panel’s front edge, turning it to the wrong side along the stitched edge and aligning the lower raw edges.
Pinning Facing Hem
Open the step in the "Boxy Blazer Sewing Pattern | Single Button Collarless Jacket | Easy Slouchy Coat PDF | Modern Wide Sleeve | L-XXL" pattern →

Basting Front Facing

p. 13
  1. If needed, baste the seam allowance.
Basting Front Facing
Open the step in the "Boxy Blazer Sewing Pattern | Single Button Collarless Jacket | Easy Slouchy Coat PDF | Modern Wide Sleeve | L-XXL" pattern →

1. Preparing the Front Panel: Step 1.3

p. 4
  1. Gather the stitching along the neckline and hem of the front piece until they match the measurements indicated on the front piece pattern.
1. Preparing the Front Panel: Step 1.3
Open the step in the "Bubble Hem Top Pattern PDF | Gathered Neck Blouse | Sleeveless Blouson Shirt | Womens Summer Top Sewing Pattern | XS-M Digital" pattern →

Facing Assembly

p. 13
  1. Align the shoulder seams of the facings and back neckline facing. Stitch together and press the seam allowances open.
Facing Assembly
Open the step in the "Collarless blazer sewing pattern, button-front jacket or cardigan-style jacket | Classic blazer | XS–M | A4, Letter, Plotter" pattern →

Related terms

stabilized byMedium-weight interfacing
← depends onTopstitching Facing
← depends onTrimming seam allowances