Valentina Trousers Tutorial

 

Hīkoi 1:

FOR JUMPSUIT – begin by following the top tutorial.
With the TROUSER RIGHT SIDES together, fold the leg in half using the cowl seam marker as reference for the center.

Stitch and finish the seam allowance of the cowl.

 

Hīkoi 2:

With the TROUSER still RIGHT SIDES together match the inside leg seam allowances.

Pin, stitch and finish.

Repeat Steps 1-2 for the other TROUSER.

 

Hīkoi 3:

Turn one TROUSER WRONG SIDES out. Place the other TROUSER inside and match the crotch seam allowances RIGHT SIDES together.

Pin, stitch and finish.

 

Hīkoi 4:

Lay WAISTBAND 1 RIGHT SIDES together with WAISTBAND 2. Sew the seam allowances up to the markers. Fold and press the WAISTBAND in half lengthways, ready to apply.

 

Hīkoi 5:

tarau (for the jumpsuit, the WAISTBAND is added to the top)
Lay the TROUSERS RIGHT SIDES out.

Fold the WAISTBAND in half along its length.

Pin the WAISTBAND around the TROUSERS matching the centre of WAISTBAND 1 with the centre front.

tuitui, finish and press the seam allowance to the inside.

 

Hīkoi 6:

Fold the LEG CUFF in half RIGHT SIDES TOGETHER matching the shorter ends together.

Pin, stitch and press open.

Fold in half around its length and press.

Match the raw edges of the LEG CUFF and the TROUSER leg RIGHT SIDES together. Pin, tuitui, finish and press the seam allowance toward the inside.

 

Hīkoi 7:

Porouhia te TAI kia haurua ki te taha o tona roa TAHA TATAU. Whakanohoia he aho roa ki waenganui. Tuia ki runga kia mau te aho ki te TIE. Pin ka tuia te utu tui. Ata toia te aho ka huri i nga TAHA TATAU ki waho.

Mena kei a koe he kaitahuri hurihuri:
Purihia te TIE kia haurua te roa ka tuia te tahua tui. Hurihia nga TAHA TATAU ki waho ma te whakamahi i te kaitahuri tui.

Finish the TIE by pressing it and turning the raw ends under twice and use small stitches to secure. Insert into the WAISTBAND to complete.

Mena kei a koe he apiti here ka taea e koe te whakamahi ki te tuia zig-zag hei hanga i o here.

 

FOR THE JUMPSUIT OR DRESS
Match the centre front, back and side seams of the TOP and TROUSER RIGHT SIDES together.

Pin me tuitui. Whakaotihia te tahua tui.

tarau
Complete by creating and inserting the tie.