Giselle Kimono Tutorial

 

GEAMHRADH 1:

Create the welt pockets on either the lining or main fabric Front pattern pieces.

Follow the welt pockets tutorial included.

 

GEAMHRADH 2:

Leis na TIES WRONG SIDES suas, paisg air ais 1cm de aon cheann. Paisg air ais 5mm air gach taobh fada agus brùth. An uairsin paisg an TIE na leth a’ falach na h-oirean amh a chaidh a thionndadh a-steach roimhe. Stitch close to the seam edge.

Bidh aon cheann fhathast na oir amh, bidh seo air fhuaigheal ann an seam taobh an aodaich.

 

GEAMHRADH 3:

Sew the top centre back seam allowances together. Press the seams open.

Paisg na taobhan taobh deas ri chèile fad is farsaing. Fuaigheal na cuibhreannan seam ìosal còmhla. Gearr an oisean agus trim na cuibhreannan seam. Tionndaidh gu deas SIDES a-mach agus brùth.

 

GEAMHRADH 4:

Cuir na taobhan aghaidh agus cùl ris an taobh cheart còmhla. Pin agus fuaigheal na cuibhreannan seam gualainn.

Dèan aithris a-rithist airson an taobh eile.

 

GEAMHRADH 5:

Lay the SLEEVE along the FRONT and BACK matching the UNDERARM points.

Pin agus Stitch. Brùth an t-seam fosgailte. Dèan aithris a-rithist airson an taobh eile.

Lay the SLEEVE along the FRONT and BACK matching the UNDERARM points.

Pin agus Stitch. Brùth an t-seam fosgailte. Dèan aithris a-rithist airson an taobh eile.

 

GEAMHRADH 6:

Decide which FRONT side you would like to overlap on the kimono. The side seam TIE will be inserted into the opposite side seam.

Cuir na taobhan aghaidh agus cùl ris an taobh cheart còmhla. Fold the SLEEVE RIGHT SIDES together as shown. Snip the FRONT side seam allowance at the underarm point to allow the SLEEVE seam allowance to lay open while the side seam lays together.

Insert one of the TIES into the side seam allowance at the TIE INSERT POINT.

Pin and stitch from the SLEEVE SEAM POINT to the hem of the FRONT and BACK.

Clip the seam allowance almost to the seam line at the underarm point to allow it to lay flat once turned. Press the seams.

 

GEAMHRADH 7:

Pin the remaining TIE to the TIE INSERT POINT on the FRONT opposite the other TIE already inserted.

Pin the COLLAR matching the seams on the back neckline and around to the COLLAR END POINTS on the FRONT.

Sew a couple of mm within the seam allowance.

 

GEAMHRADH 8:

lean air na ceuman 4,5 agus 6 for the lining, ignoring the use of the TIES.

Lay the main garment and lining RIGHT SIDES TOGETHER.

Pin and stitch around the collar and centre front.

 

GEAMHRADH 9:

Turn the main garment hemline and sleeve facings to the WRONG SIDE and press. Catch stitch by hand to secure.

With the garment RIGHT SIDES out, fold the sleeve and hemline seam allowances of the lining to the inside and secure with catch stitch to the seam allowance of the facings.

Repeat for the open SLEEVE seam allowances.