Valentina Style 4 Tutorial

 

INYATHELO 1:

Sika zonke iipatheni zamaqhekeza.

With the FRONT and BACK TOP pieces RIGHT SIDES together, pin and stitch the side seam allowances.

 

INYATHELO 2:

Apply bias binding to the centre back and armhole seam allowances.
pin and stitch binding RIGHT SIDES together.
trim seam allowance to the finished binding width. Clip armhole seam allowance.
Press the seam.
Finish the binding by turning the un-sewn raw edge to the inside and matching the fold to the stitch line. Top stitch in place.

 

INYATHELO 3:

Fold down the necklines of the FRONT and BACK TOP pieces 5mm then again 20mm toward the WRONG SIDE. Topstitch in place.

 

INYATHELO 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.

 

INYATHELO 5:

Match the centre back of the TOP to the centre back of the WAISTBAND. Repeat for the centre fronts. Finish pinning around the WAISTBAND.

Pin kunye webhu izibonelelo omhlophe.

 

INYATHELO 6:

Songa i-TIE ibe sisiqingatha ngobude bayo AMAQALA ASEKUNENE kunye. Faka ubude bomtya phakathi. Thunga ngapha komphezulu ukukhusela umtya kwi-TIE. Pin kwaye uthunge isibonelelo somthungo. Tsala ngononophelo umtya ojika i-TIE RIGHT SIDE ngaphandle.

Ukuba unayo i-loop turner:
Songa i-TIE ibe yisiqingatha sobude kwaye uthunge isibonelelo sokuthunga. Jika AMAQALA ASEKUNENE usebenzisa isijija somthungo.

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.

Ukuba une-attachment ye-binder ungayisebenzisa kunye ne-zig-zag stitch ukwenza amaqhina akho.

 

INYATHELO 7:

FOR THE JUMPSUIT OR DRESS
Follow the tutorial to make the SKIRT or TROUSERS.

Match the centre front, back and side seams of the TOP and SKIRT or TROUSER RIGHT SIDES together.

Pin and Isitishi. Gqibezela izibonelelo omhlophe.