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Side seam assembly

Joining the front and back pieces of the shorts along the sides using an overlock machine.

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Finishing Skirt Side Seams

p. 5
  1. Finish the side seams of the front and back skirt pieces with an overlock, stitching from the right side, and press.
Finishing Skirt Side Seams
Open the step in the "A-Line Dress Sewing Pattern | Flowy Puff Sleeve Dress PDF | Faux Wrap Midi Dress | Formal Romantic Womens Sewing | L-XXL" pattern →

Finishing Bodice Side Seams

p. 5
  1. Finish the side seams of the front and back bodice pieces with a serger, stitching from the right side, then press flat.
Finishing Bodice Side Seams
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Sewing Bodice Side Seams

p. 6
  1. Place front and back bodice right sides together. Sew the right side seam completely with a 1 cm seam allowance. On the left side seam, leave an opening for the invisible zipper, stitching only from the armhole to the zipper mark.
Sewing Bodice Side Seams
Open the step in the "A-Line Dress Sewing Pattern | Flowy Puff Sleeve Dress PDF | Faux Wrap Midi Dress | Formal Romantic Womens Sewing | L-XXL" pattern →

Assembling Skirt Side Seams

p. 8
  1. Align front and back skirt pieces right sides together. Sew the right side seam completely. Sew the left side seam from the zipper reference mark down to the hem, leaving the upper section open for the zipper.
Assembling Skirt Side Seams
Open the step in the "A-Line Dress Sewing Pattern | Flowy Puff Sleeve Dress PDF | Faux Wrap Midi Dress | Formal Romantic Womens Sewing | L-XXL" pattern →

Sewing First Zipper Tape

p. 9
  1. Using an invisible zipper foot, stitch the zipper tape in place from the top stop down to 2-3 mm before the skirt side seam starts.
Sewing First Zipper Tape
Open the step in the "A-Line Dress Sewing Pattern | Flowy Puff Sleeve Dress PDF | Faux Wrap Midi Dress | Formal Romantic Womens Sewing | L-XXL" pattern →

Basting Invisible Zipper

p. 9
  1. Pre-shrink the zipper. Unzip and place one zipper tape right side down on the right side of the dress left side seam. Align the tape edge with the seam edge and baste.
Basting Invisible Zipper
Open the step in the "A-Line Dress Sewing Pattern | Flowy Puff Sleeve Dress PDF | Faux Wrap Midi Dress | Formal Romantic Womens Sewing | L-XXL" pattern →

Basting Second Zipper Tape

p. 10
  1. Unzip and align the second zipper tape face down on the other side of the opening, matching the waistband reference marks. Pin and baste in place.
Basting Second Zipper Tape
Open the step in the "A-Line Dress Sewing Pattern | Flowy Puff Sleeve Dress PDF | Faux Wrap Midi Dress | Formal Romantic Womens Sewing | L-XXL" pattern →

Sewing Second Zipper Tape

p. 10
  1. Stitch the second zipper tape using the invisible zipper foot, starting from the top stop down to the lower reference mark.
Sewing Second Zipper Tape
Open the step in the "A-Line Dress Sewing Pattern | Flowy Puff Sleeve Dress PDF | Faux Wrap Midi Dress | Formal Romantic Womens Sewing | L-XXL" pattern →

29.4. Serge front sleeve seam

p. 15
  1. Serge the edges of the front sleeve seam separately from each other.
29.4. Serge front sleeve seam
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29.8 & 29.9. Mark and sew decorative stitch on sleeve casing

p. 16
  1. Mark the decorative stitching line on the right side of the sleeve. The stitch should be 1.2 cm from the seam. Sew the decorative stitch along the marked line of the casing.
29.8 & 29.9. Mark and sew decorative stitch on sleeve casing
Open the step in the "Anorak Sweatshirt Sewing Pattern: Summer Longsleeve with Gathers (PDF Pattern, XS-XXL, A4/Letter/Plotter)" pattern →

3. Pinning side seams

p. 5
  1. Pin the side seams together, matching the edges and notches, with right sides facing.
3. Pinning side seams
Open the step in the "Basic V-Neck T-Shirt Pattern | Easy Knit Top PDF | Everyday Casual Womens Tee | Beginner Sewing | L-XXL" pattern →

5. Pressing side seams

p. 6
  1. Press the side seam allowances toward the back.
5. Pressing side seams
Open the step in the "Basic V-Neck T-Shirt Pattern | Easy Knit Top PDF | Everyday Casual Womens Tee | Beginner Sewing | L-XXL" pattern →

Related terms

requiresOverlock stitch
depends onZipper area reinforcement
requiresSerger (overlock)
pressed towardsFront piece
depends onPocket reinforcement