OKINAWA Blouse & Dress - Women 34/52 Paper Sewing Pattern - Ikatee
OKINAWA Blouse & Dress - Women 34/52 Paper Sewing Pattern - Ikatee
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Blouse and dress Paper Pattern & Guidebook 32-52
Women's blouse or dress pattern. Loose fit, raglan armhole. 3 lengths: short blouse (hip-length), long blouse (mid-hip) or above-the-knee dress. Neckline with partial placket. 4 sleeve options: short, flared at elbow, long or 3/4 gathered at wrist. Gathers at front and back neckline.
A comfortable garment for bohemian chic looks.
Skill level: intermediate to advanced
What you will learn with this sewing pattern: how to assemble a collar and par- tial placket, to sew gathered sleeves, to form gathers.
A video is available in free access on the site including the complete assembly of the garment (all options).
Size range for women: 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52 (French sizes) or 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 (US sizes)
The size 32 corresponds approximately to a 14 years old and the 34 to a 16 years old
Fabrics:
- Flowing wovens: poplin, batiste, viscose, flowing linen, chambray, plumetis, dobby, seersucker, fine corduroy.
Supplies:
Fabric and trims:
- Flowing wovens: poplin, batiste, viscose, flowing linen, chambray, plumetis, dobby, seersucker, fine corduroy.
- 3 buttons 9 to 10 mm in diameter (3/8")
- Fine fusible interfa- cing (width 70 cm / 27'')
Fabric width is 140 cm / 55".
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Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Caring for your fabrics is essential to maintain their appearance and longevity. Here are some essential fabric care tips to make your clothing last longer and look great.
First and foremost, always check the care label on your garments. While most fabrics benefit from similar care, certain items like wool may have specific instructions. For general care, wash your fabrics in cool or cold water. Hot water can degrade fibers and cause colors to fade.
Avoid using chlorine bleach or fabric softeners, as these can damage the fabric over time. Instead, choose a phosphate-free detergent. These gentle detergents clean effectively without harming your textiles.
When it comes to drying your clothes, it's best to tumble dry on a low setting. This helps prevent shrinking and unnecessary wear and tear. For the best results, dry similar colors together to avoid color transfer. If you want to maximize the longevity of your fabrics, consider line-drying your clothes. This method reduces the risk of damage from the dryer’s heat and can also save energy.
Ironing your fabrics? Always check the appropriate heat settings based on the type of fabric you are working with. Utilizing the right heat can help you avoid burns and preserve the integrity of your garments.
If you have any delicate items, laundering them in a mesh bag can provide extra protection during the wash cycle. Always be mindful of embellishments and finishes when caring for your fabrics.
Ultimately, proper fabric care ensures that your clothes continue to look fresh and new. By following these easy tips, you can enjoy your favorite garments for years to come.
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