Gerda Kimono Tutorial

 

VERSUS 1:

Quaeso legunt excudendi instructiones!

Partum livor fundas in ANTE pieces. Follow the welt pocket tutorial included or find it here: https://www.the-tailoress.com/product/welt-pockets-pdf-sewing-pattern/

 

VERSUS 2:

Cum nectit HUMANES RESISTENTES SUPERAVIT usque, complicare ad 1cm unius. Replicare 5mm in utraque parte longi et presse. Tunc ligamen plica in dimidia parte rudis oras occultans antea conversas. Stitch in place.

Unum extremum manebit rudis in ore, hoc erit in parte vestimenti consuta commissura.

VERSUS 3:

Colla latera simul longitudinaliter complicare. Imo simul allocacionibus commissura iunges. Tonde anguli et incide commissura allocacionibus. Dextram partem et press.

VERSUS 4:

Pone frontem ac tergum dextris simul. Pin et humero summa fuere allocacionibus.

Singillatim funiculum secare et per consilium disponere.

VERSUS 5:

Lay the SLEEVE RIGHT SIDES together with the FRONT and BACK pieces. Matching the underarm points.

Pin and stitch the seam allowance between the underarm points.

Preme summa aperta. Repeat for the other SLEEVE.

VERSUS 6:

Et de vestimento HUMANES RESISTENTES UTRIMQUESECUS, match the SLEEVE seam allowances and the side seams of the FRONT and BACK.

Insert the TIE at the tie insertion point of the side seam on one side. Insert it between the FRONT and BACK so that it is visible on the RIGHT SIDE of the garment once sewn.

Pin and stitch the SLEEVE from the underarm point at the sleeve opening, around the curve to the lowest inside point of the SLEEVE. Finish the seam allowances by clipping the curved edge and trimming to 7mm.

Pin and stitch the side seam from the underarm point to the hemline. Turn RIGHT SIDES out and press the seams allowances.

VERSUS 7:

With the RIGHT SIDES out, pin the COLLAR around the centre front and neckline of the FRONT and BACK.

Pin the remaining TIE at the tie insertion point on the opposite side to where the side seam TIE is placed, on the centre FRONT.

Stitch just within the seam allowance.

VERSUS 8:

Follow Steps 4-6 to create the lining, ignoring references to the TIES and there’s no need to clip the SLEEVE seam allowance.

VERSUS 9:

Arrange the lining RIGHT SIDES together with the main garment. Pin and stitch around the centre front opening, including the COLLAR.

Stitch in place.

Dextram partem et press.

VERSUS 10:

Turn back the seam allowances of the SLEEVE at both openings. Secure with small hand stitches. Press.

Turn up the main garment hemline 1 inch / 2.5cms and press. Turn up the lining hemline the same amount and pin. Sew together using hem stitch.