Facings Processing
Preparing and attaching back and armhole facings to finish raw edges.
Where it is used
12. Pin facing to bottom
p. 9- Pin the facing to the bottom edge of the panel, placing the right sides together.

15. Press facing
p. 10- Press the facing onto the front piece.

Attaching Neckline Facing
p. 5- Attach the facing using an overlock machine, stitching along the edge of the facing. Press with an iron, then fold the seam allowances toward the shirt and press them flat.

2. Pressing the hem (Back)
p. 5- Press the hem allowance along the bottom edge of the back panel by 2.5 cm, turning it toward the wrong side.

13. Final pressing
p. 14- Final garment pressing.

Preparing the Facing
p. 3- Fold the facing in half and press it lightly. If the material is thin, the facing can be interfaced completely or partially with fusible material if necessary.

Attaching the Facing
p. 3- Pin or baste the facing according to the diagram. Place a temporary machine stitch with the maximum stitch length. Remove the pins. Press lightly.

Press Back Seam Allowances
p. 4- Press the seam allowances to the wrong side on any back piece (overlock stitching facing up on the right side). At the slit area, press the 0.7 cm seam allowances open in opposite directions.

Pinning Facings
p. 6- Pin the shoulder seams of the back neckline facing to the front facings, aligning the edges with right sides together.

Pressing Faced Front Edges
p. 11- Press the faced front edge seams.

Pinning Back Neckline Facing
p. 13- Pin the pressed inner edge of the back neckline facing to the back panel.

Basting Back Neckline Facing
p. 14- If needed, baste the seam allowance.

Related terms
depends onInterfacing
depends onTopstitching Facing