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Neckline Finishing

The process of neatening and securing the raw edge of a garment's neckline, often with a lining or facing. Finishing the V-neckline using facings, clipping curves, and topstitching. (merged)

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Stitching Neckline Facing

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  1. Finish the neckline of the front and back with the neckline facing. Seam allowance: 0.7 cm.
Stitching 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 →

Clipping Neckline Curves

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  1. Clip the seam allowance of the back neckline facing at the curves.
Clipping Neckline Curves
Open the step in the "Boxy Blazer Sewing Pattern | Single Button Collarless Jacket | Easy Slouchy Coat PDF | Modern Wide Sleeve | L-XXL" pattern →

Pressing Neckline Roll

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  1. Press the front and back neckline, forming a 0.1 cm roll to the outside from the front and back pieces.
Pressing Neckline Roll
Open the step in the "Boxy Blazer Sewing Pattern | Single Button Collarless Jacket | Easy Slouchy Coat PDF | Modern Wide Sleeve | L-XXL" pattern →

Topstitching Neckline

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  1. Topstitch along the back and front neckline.
Topstitching Neckline
Open the step in the "Boxy Blazer Sewing Pattern | Single Button Collarless Jacket | Easy Slouchy Coat PDF | Modern Wide Sleeve | L-XXL" pattern →

6. Neckline Finishing: Step 6.4

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  1. Stitch along the neckline facing seam at 0.1 cm from the lining side.
6. Neckline Finishing: Step 6.4
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 →

6. Neckline Finishing: Step 6.1

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  1. Pin the neckline edges of the top and lining together, matching the edges, seams, and notches. Place right sides facing each other.
6. Neckline Finishing: Step 6.1
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 →

6. Neckline Finishing: Step 6.2

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  1. Finish the neckline with the lining, leaving a 0.7 cm seam allowance.
6. Neckline Finishing: Step 6.2
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 →

6. Neckline Finishing: Step 6.5

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  1. Press the finished neckline, rolling the outer fabric slightly to the inside by 0.1 cm.
6. Neckline Finishing: Step 6.5
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 →

Basting Collar to Neckline

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  1. Place the collar piece and the top right sides together, matching along the neckline edge. Pin in place, aligning the notches. Stitch the collar on the machine with a securing seam, using a 0.5 cm seam allowance. Press.
Basting Collar to Neckline
Open the step in the "Collared V-Neck Crop Top Pattern PDF | Johnny Collar Shirt | Preppy Long Sleeve Polo | Y2K Fitted Tee | XS-M" pattern →

Assembling Neckline Facing

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  1. Join the neckline facing into a loop: place the piece right sides together, align the short edges, and pin in place. Stitch on the machine using a 0.7 cm seam allowance, backstitching to secure. Press, then press the seam allowances open to opposite sides.
Assembling Neckline Facing
Open the step in the "Collared V-Neck Crop Top Pattern PDF | Johnny Collar Shirt | Preppy Long Sleeve Polo | Y2K Fitted Tee | XS-M" pattern →

Pinning Facing to Neckline

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  1. Place the neckline facing and the top right sides together, matching along the neckline edge. Pin, aligning the notches; match the facing seam to the center-back notch on the top. The collar sits between the facing and the top.
Pinning Facing to Neckline
Open the step in the "Collared V-Neck Crop Top Pattern PDF | Johnny Collar Shirt | Preppy Long Sleeve Polo | Y2K Fitted Tee | XS-M" pattern →

Preparing Center Front V-Neck

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  1. Fold the top right sides together along the center front, matching along the neckline edge. Align the shoulder seams and the collar edges. Pin in place. Extend the center line straight up vertically along the facing.
Preparing Center Front V-Neck
Open the step in the "Collared V-Neck Crop Top Pattern PDF | Johnny Collar Shirt | Preppy Long Sleeve Polo | Y2K Fitted Tee | XS-M" pattern →

Related terms

requiresSewing machine
requiresThread
compatible withClip Seam Allowance
compatible withPressing
compatible withRoll Seam
compatible withTopstitching
connected toLining fabric
requiresTopstitching
requiresClipping curves
requiresTopstitching