Cuff attachment
Finishing the armhole edges with a 4.0 cm wide folded cuff, sewn and serged.
Where it is used
Pressing Cuff
p. 12- Press the cuff in half lengthwise, matching the edges with the wrong side facing in.
Sewing Cuff to Armhole
p. 12- Sew the cuffs to the armhole, leaving a 1.0 cm seam allowance.
Pinning Cuff to Armhole
p. 12- Pin the cuff to the armhole, aligning the edges and notches, with the right sides facing each other.
Pressing Cuff Seam
p. 13- Press the seam allowance of the cuff attachment to the armhole on the front and back.
Serging Cuff Seam
p. 13- Serging the seam allowances for attaching the cuff to the armholes.
Attaching the Cuffs - Assembly
p. 8- Align the bottom of the sleeve with the cuff as shown in the diagram. For easier handling, turn the sleeve inside out. Make sure all notches are perfectly matched. Gently stretch the cuff to fit the width of the sleeve and secure it with pins. Sew along the cuff edge with an overlock machine. Press the seam allowance toward the sleeve.
Cuff Preparation - Sewing Ring
p. 8- Sew the cuff edges into a ring. Seam allowance: 1.0 cm.
Cuff Preparation - Pinning Ring
p. 8- Pin the cuff edges into a ring, right sides together.
Attaching Cuffs - Stitching
p. 9- Stitch the cuffs to the sleeve hem and serge at the same time on a 4-thread overlock. Seam allowance: 0.7 cm. Using a hook, tuck the serger tails into the coverstitch from the wrong side.
Step 29
p. 17- Fold the cuffs in half, wrong sides together, towards the hoodie.
Step 30
p. 17- Divide the upper edge of the cuff and the lower edge of the sleeve into 4 equal parts and pin them together, right sides facing. The cuff seam aligns with the bottom sleeve seam.
Step 31
p. 18- Stitch the cuffs in place on the overlocker in the round.
