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How To Use Your Multi Size Cutting Layouts Sewing Directions

Pattern Cutting Directions Fabric
Right Wrong
12 First Prepare Your Pattern
Key
Side Side Interfacing Lining

Select the pattern pieces according to the view you are FOR FOLDED AND DOUBLE LAYER FABRIC - Place
making. fabric with right side inside and pin pattern on wrong side Sew garment following Sewing Directions.

C 11 14 15 This pattern is made to body measurements with ease of fabric.

A B allowed for comfort and style. If your body measurements
PIN or machine-baste seams matching notches.

differ from those on the pattern envelope adjust the pieces STITCH 5/8" (1.5cm) seams unless otherwise stated.
FOR SINGLE LAYER - Pin pattern on right side of fabric.
before placing them on the fabric. PRESS seams open unless otherwise indicated, clipping
Check your back neck to waist and dress length, if when necessary so seams will lie flat.
necessary, alter the pattern. Lengthening and shortening NOTE: Pattern pieces may interlock more closely for 14. EASE-STITCH or GATHER - Loosen needle tension
1-BODICE FRONT -A,B lines are indicated. smaller sizes. Cut notches out from cutting line. slightlly. With RIGHT side up, stitch 5/8" (1.5cm) from cut
1. TO LENGTHEN: Cut pattern between printed lines and edge using a long stitch. Stitch again 1/4" (6mm) away in
2-BODICE SIDE FRONT -A,B,C,D the seam allowance.
place paper underneath. Spread pattern the required
BEFORE removing pattern from fabric, transfer all pattern
3-BODICE BACK -A,B,C,D amount and pin to paper. EDGE FINISH - Neaten raw edges of seams, hems and
markings using tailor tacks or dressmaking tracing paper.
2. TO SHORTEN: Fold at the printed lines to form a pleat facings using one of the following methods.
4-BODICE SIDE BACK -A,B,C,D
A,C half the amount to be shortened, ie 1/2’’ (1.3cm) deep to
shorten 1’’ (2.5cm). 10. KEY: pattern printed side down
15. Stitch 1/4” (6mm) from edge, turn under along
stitching and stitch.
5-FRONT INTERFACING -A,B
Study Your Pattern Markings 11. KEY: pattern printed side Up 16. Zig-zag or overlock raw edges.
D 6-BACK INTERFACING -A,B,C,D 3. STRAIGHT GRAIN: Place an even distance from 12. KEY: Cut out all pieces except pieces that extend beyond 17. INTERFACING — Pin interfacing to WRONG side of
selvage or a straight thread. folded fabric, then open out fabric and on RIGHT side of fabric. Cut across corners that will be enclosed with
7-SLEEVE -A,C fabric, cut in positions as shown.
4. FOLD: Place on fold of fabric. seams. Machine-baste 1/2” (1.3cm) from cut edge.
8-SKIRT FRONT -A,B,C 13. KEY: For with and without nap layouts ensure fabric is (Shown only on first illustration). Trim interfacing close to
5. LENGTHENING AND SHORTENING LINES. placed with nap or design running in same direction. machine-basting. For FUSIBLE interfacing, follow
9-SKIRT BACK -A,B,C 6. SEAM ALLOWANCE: 5/8" (1.5cm) unless otherwise manufacturer’s directions.
stated. 18. STAY-STITCH —Stitch 1/2” (1.3cm) from cut edge, in
10-UNDERSKIRT FRONT -A,B Before pinning to fabric, press tissue pattern with a warm direction of arrows: (Shown only in the first illustration).
7. NOTCHES: Match notches.
dry iron to remove creases.
11-UNDERSKIRT BACK -A,B 8. CUTTING LINES: Multi patterns have different cutting LAYERING — Trim seam allowance in layers.
lines for different sizes. 19. Layer enclosed seams
12-BODICE FRONT -C,D 20. Trim corners
A B C D 9. TAILOR-TACKS: With double thread make two loose 21. Clip inner curves
13-FRONT INTERFACING -C,D stitches forming loop through fabric layers and pattern 22. Notch outer curves
leaving long ends. Cut loop to remove pattern. Snip
thread between fabric layers. Leave tufts. 23. UNDERSTITCH —Press facing away from garment;
14-SKIRT FRONT -D
press seam toward facing. Facing side up, understitch
15-SKIRT BACK -D close to seam through facing and seam allowances.

A,B: FOR GALLOON EDGED FABRICS- FOLD UP 1 1/4" (3.2CM) ON PIECES 7 8 9

Cutting Layouts FOR VIEW A AND 8 9 FOR VIEW B AND PLACE FOLDED EDGES OF PATTERNS
ALONG INNER CORNER OF SCALLOPED EDGES
C DRESS
USE PIECES 2 3 4 7 8 9 12
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NOTA: A,B,C- YA QUE NO SE PUEDE CAMBIAR EL LARGO DEL VESTIDO
NOTE: A,B,C- SINCE THERE IS NO OPPORTUNITY TO CHANGE THE UNA VEZ CORTADO Y COSIDO, SERA NECESARIO DE
LENGTH OF GARMENT ONCE IT HAS BEEN CUT AND A OVERLAY- CUT CROSSWISE SELVAGES AJUSTAR EL LARGO SOBRE LAS PIEZAS DEL PATRÓN ANTES DE
CORTAR
SEWN, IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO MAKE LENGTH 3A 44" 45" (115CM)
ADJUSTMENTS TO PATTERN PIECES BEFORE CUTTING OF GALLOON EDGED
WITH NAP SELVAGES A,B VESTIDO USE LAS PIEZAS 1 2 3 4 10 11
SELVAGES LACE 1A 44" 45" (115CM) CON PELUSA
A,B DRESS 4 USE PIECES 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 4 2 1B 58" 60" (150CM) CON PELUSA
USE PIECES 1 2 3 4 10 11 3 7
9 FORRO USE LAS PIEZAS 1 2 3 4
11 3
1A 44" 45" (115CM) 2A 58" 60" (150CM) 1

CROSSWISE FOLD
1C 44" 45" (115CM) SIN PELUSA
2 8
WITH NAP 10 WITH NAP 4 2 3
12 ENTRETELA USE LAS PIEZAS 5 6
1
FOLD 1D 20" A 25" (51CM A 64CM) ADHESIVA
FOLD
SELVAGES A,B: PARA TELAS CON RIBETE AFESTONADO -DOBLE
SELVAGES 1 1/4" (3.2CM) DE LAS PIEZAS 7 8 9 PARA EL MODELO A Y
4 8 9 PARA EL MODELO B Y COLOQUE LOS BORDES INFERIORES
1B 58" 60" (150CM) 4
9
8 3
7 DEL PATRÓN A LO LARGO DE LA ESQUINA INTERIOR DE LOS
3 7
WITH NAP 11 9 BORDES AFESTONADOS
3B 58" 60" (150CM)
A PARTE SUPERIOR- CORTADO POR EL ANCHO DEL
WITH NAP ENCAJE CON RIBETE AFESTONADO
2 SCALLOPED EDGES 2
8 USE LAS PIEZAS1 2 3 4 7 8 9
10 2A 58" 60" (150CM) CON PELUSA
SELVAGES 12
1 B OVERLAY- CUT CROSSWISE B PARTE SUPERIOR- CORTADO POR EL ANCHO DEL
FOLD OF GALLOON EDGED LACE FOLD ENCAJE CON RIBETE AFESTONADO
NO PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR LENGTHING OR SHORTENING USE LAS PIEZAS 1 2 3 4 8 9
SELVAGES USE PIECES 1 2 3 4 8 9 2B 58" 60" (150CM) CON LAS PIEZAS
GARMENT
LINING 3 3 D DRESS
C VESTIDO USE LAS PIEZAS 2 3 4 7 8 9 12
3A 44" 45" (115CM) CON PELUSA
1
CROSSWISE FOLD

USE PIECES 1 2 3 4 3B 58" 60" (150CM) CON PELUSA

2B 58" 60" (150CM) 4 2 USE PIECES 2 3 4 12 14 15
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1C 44" 45" (115CM) 2 NO SE HA DADO NINGUNA INSTRUCCIÓN PARA
WITH NAP 4A 44" 45" (115CM) SELVAGES ALARGAR O ACORTAR LA PRENDA
WITHOUT NAP 1
D VESTIDO USE LAS PIEZAS 2 3 4 12 14 15
WITH NAP 4 PARA LA PARTE SUPERIOR, SIGA EL MISMO DIAGRAMA
FOLD 3
DE CORTE
15 2 4A 44" 45" (115CM) CON PELUSA
SELS. FOR LACE OVERLAY
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INTERFACING 9 FOLLOW SAME 14 SELVAGES / SELS.=ORILLOS

6 LAYOUT 12 FOLD=DOBLEZ
USE PIECES 5 6 CROSSWISE FOLD=DOBLEZ TRANSVERSAL
5 SCALLOPED EDGES= BORDES AFESTONADOS
1D 20" TO 25" (51CM TO 64CM) FUSIBLE CUTTING LAYOUTS CONTINUE ON PAGE 2 FOLD
FOLD SCALLOPED EDGES SIGA EL DIAGRAMA DE CORTE PAGINA 2
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4B 58" 60" (150CM) CON PELUSA
C,D LINING INTERFACING
PARA LA PARTE SUPERIOR DE ENCAJE,
SELVAGES USE PIECES 2 3 4 12 USE PIECES 6 13 SIGA EL DIAGRAMA DE CORTE
SELVAGES
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3 3
15 SELS.
C,D FORRO
4B 58" 60" (150CM) 4C 44" 45" (115CM) 4D 20" TO 25" (51CM TO 64CM) FUSIBLE
2 4 USE LAS PIEZAS 2 3 4 12
WITH NAP WITHOUT NAP
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2 12 13 4C 44" 45" (115CM) CON PELUSA
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12 FOLD
FOLD
FOLD ENTRETELA
FOR LACE OVERLAY FOLLOW SAME LAYOUT USE LAS PIEZAS 6 13
4D 20" A 25" (51CM A 64CM) ADHESIVA

SIMPLY THE BEST SEAM FINISHES FOR 5

LACE FABRICS 5. FOR VIEWS C, D- With RIGHT sides together, pin bodice
Seams can be finished with one of the three methods mentioned side front (2) sections to bodice front. Stitch. Clip curves if
below, choose which one you would like to use. necessary. Press seams toward center.

OVERLOCK/SERGE - Overlock over raw edges of seam, using

an overlock/serger machine. 6
TWO THREAD THREE THREAD SEAMS, BODICE LINING AND SLEEVES A, C
OVERLOCK OVERLOCK
OR
6. With RIGHT sides together, pin bodice side back (4) to
bodice back. Stitch. Press seam toward center.
DOUBLE STITCHED SEAM- Stitch seam again 1/8”(3mm) from With RIGHT sides together, stitch bodice front to bodice back
first stitching. Trim close to stitching. Press seam to one side. at shoulder and side seams.

7. FOR VIEW A- Apply front INTERFACING (5) to bodice front

lining. Apply back INTERFACING (6) to bodice back lining. 
PATTERN PIECES WILL BE IDENTIFIED BY NUMBERS THE Stitch seams of bodice lining same as for bodice. Press
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DOUBLE STITCHED SEAM FIRST TIME THEY ARE USED. under 5/8” (1.5cm) on lower edge of lining; trim to 1/4” (6mm).
With RIGHT sides together, pin lining to neck edge of bodice,
matching centers and shoulder seams. Stitch along stitching
1 DRESS A, B, C, D 8
lines and along seam lines to within 2” (5cm) of back edges.
To reinforce seam at center front, stitch again over first
BODICE A, B stitching. Remaining neck edge of bodice back will be
stitched after the zipper is inserted. LAYER seam; clip curves
1. Pin WRONG side of lace overlay to RIGHT side of bodice to stitching at center front. Do not trim the unstitched neck
front (1), bodice side front (2), bodice back (3) and bodice edge of bodice back.
2 side back (4) sections, matching centers and having raw
edges even. Machine-baste raw edges together. 8. FOR VIEW C- Apply front INTERFACING (13) to bodice front
lining. Apply back INTERFACING (6) to bodice back lining.
Stitch seams of bodice lining same as for bodice. Press
under 5/8” (1.5cm) on lower edge of lining; trim to 1/4” (6mm).
With RIGHT sides together, pin lining to neck edge of bodice,
9 matching centers and shoulder seams. Stitch neck edge to
2. With RIGHT sides together, pin bodice side front sections to within 2” (5cm) of back edges.Remaining neck edge of
bodice front. Stitch. Clip curves if necessary. Press seams bodice back will be stitched after the zipper is inserted.
toward center. LAYER seam. Do not trim the unstitched neck edge of bodice
back.

9. FOR VIEWS A, C- UNDERSTITCH lining to within 3” (7.5cm)

of back edges.
Turn lining to INSIDE; press. Machine-baste armhole edges
together.
STAY-STITCHING 4
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BODICE C, D NOTE: Sleeve A is not hemmed since the lower edge is cut along
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the scallops from the galloon edged lace fabric.
3. FOR VIEW C- STAY-STITCH bodice front (12) and bodice
back (3) neck edges.

10. EASE-STITCH top of sleeve (7) between notches. Stitch

4. FOR VIEW D- Pin WRONG side of lace overlay to RIGHT underarm seam.
side of bodice front (12), bodice side front (2), bodice back (3) FOR VIEW C- Press up hem.
and bodice side back (4) sections, matching centers and EDGE FINISH raw edge. Slip-stitch hem in place.
having raw edges even. Machine-baste raw edges together.

VIEW C
VIEW A
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11. Turn sleeve RIGHT side out.

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11 Hold garment WRONG side out with armhole toward you. 16. UNDERSTITCH lining as far as possible and to within 
With RIGHT sides together, pin sleeve to armhole edge with 3” (7.5cm) of back edges.
center small dot at shoulder seam, matching underarm
Open out lining at side edges.
seams, notches and remaining small dots. Pull up ease
stitches to fit. With RIGHT sides together, in one continuous stitching, stitch
To distribute fullness evenly, slide fabric along bobbin threads entire side seams from lower edge of bodice to edge of lining,
until there are no puckers or tucks on the seam line. Baste. matching seams.
Stitch. Stitch again 1/8” (3mm) from first stitching. Trim close Turn lining back to INSIDE. Press, pressing under 
to stitching for View A and trim seam below notches close to 5/8” (1.5cm) on lower edge of lining; trim to 1/4” (6mm).
stitching for View C. Press only the seam allowance,
VIEW A VIEW C shrinking out fullness.
12 SKIRT AND UNDERSKIRT A, B
SEAMS AND BODICE LINING B, D 17
17. With RIGHT sides together, stitch center back seam of skirt
12. With RIGHT sides together, pin bodice side back to bodice back (9) sections from lower edge to notch; back-stitch at
back. Stitch. Press seam toward center. notch to reinforce seam. Clip to stitching at notch, being
With RIGHT sides together, stitch bodice front to bodice back careful not to clip through stitching.
at shoulder seams. Stitch skirt front (8) to back at side seams.
GATHER upper edge of skirt between notches, breaking
stitching at side seams.

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BODICE

18 18. Open out bodice lining. 

13. FOR VIEW B- Apply front INTERFACING (5) to bodice front
lining. Apply back INTERFACING (6) to bodice back lining. With RIGHT sides together, pin skirt to bodice at waistline
Stitch seams of bodice lining same as for bodice. With seam, matching centers and side seams. Pull up gathering
RIGHT sides together, pin lining to bodice, matching centers stitches to fit. Baste.
and shoulder seams. Stitch along stitching lines and along
seam lines to within 2” (5cm) of back edges.
To reinforce seam at center front, stitch again over first SKIRT
stitching. Remaining neck edge of bodice back will be
stitched after the zipper is inserted. Stitch armhole edges.
LAYER seam; clip curves to stitching at center front. Do not 19
trim the unstitched neck edge of bodice back.

19. With RIGHT sides together, stitch underskirt front (10) to

underskirt back (11) at side seams. GATHER upper edge of
underskirt between notches, breaking stitching at side
14 seams.

14. FOR VIEW D- Apply front INTERFACING (13) to bodice front

lining. Apply back INTERFACING (6) to bodice back lining.
Stitch seams of bodice lining same as for bodice. With
RIGHT sides together, pin lining to bodice, matching centers
and shoulder seams. Stitch neck edge to within 2” (5cm) of
back edges.
Remaining neck edge of bodice back will be stitched after the
zipper is inserted. Stitch armhole edges.
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LAYER seam. Do not trim the unstitched neck edge of bodice
back. 20. FOR VIEW A- On OUTSIDE, pin one row of ribbon for dress
to underskirt, placing lower edge along placement line for
trim. Stitch close to long edges of ribbon. Apply remaining
rows of ribbon in same manner.

15 21. FOR VIEWS A, B- Stitch center back seam of underskirt

back sections from lower edge to notch; back-stitch at notch
15. FOR VIEWS B, D- Turn bodice RIGHT side out by pulling to reinforce seam.
each back through front at shoulder seams.
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22 28. Keep free upper edges of bodice back lining out of the way.
Press under 5/8” (1.5cm) on LEFT back opening edge and
22. With RIGHT sides together, pin underskirt to bodice (over 1/2” (1.3cm) on RIGHT back opening edge.
WRONG side of skirt) at waistline seam, matching centers 29
and side seams. Pull up gathering stitches to fit. Baste. Pin RIGHT back edge to zipper tape, placing pressed edge
Stitch. Press seam toward bodice. close to zipper teeth and tab end of zipper 1" (2.5cm) below
upper edge. Stitch close to pressed edge using an adjustable
Bring clipped edge of skirt over back opening edges of zipper foot. Pin LEFT back edge to zipper tape, lapping LEFT
underskirt. Baste back edges of skirt and underskirt together back 1/8” (3mm) over RIGHT back. Baste 3/8” (1cm) from
above clip. pressed edge and 1/4” (6mm) below end of zipper.
Stitch as basted, using an adjustable zipper foot and squaring
SKIRT stitches across lower end, as shown.

UNDERSKIRT 23 SKIRT C
30 29. To finish bodice back neck edge, turn lining to OUTSIDE,
23. Stitch skirt seams same as for Dress A, B, see step 17,
having neck edges even. Pin. Turn back edge of lining to
omitting reference to clipping to stitching at notch.
INSIDE over edge of bodice back, as shown. Stitch remaining
Open out bodice lining. With RIGHT sides together, pin skirt neck edge, connecting to previous stitching. LAYER seam.
to bodice at waistline seam, matching centers and side
seams. Pull up gathering stitches to fit. Baste. Stitch. Press
seam toward bodice.
30. UNDERSTITCH remaining back neck edge. Turn lining back
in place, turning under and slip-stitching center back edges;
press. Slip-stitch pressed edge of lining over waistline seam.

24 SKIRT AND OVERSKIRT D

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24. With RIGHT sides together, stitch center back seam of skirt
31. On INSIDE, sew hook and eye to neck edge.
back (15) sections from lower edge to notch; back-stitch at
notch to reinforce seam. Stitch skirt front (14) to back at side
seams. UNDERSKIRT HEM A, B

NOTE: The skirt is not hemmed since the lower edge is cut along
the scallops from the galloon edged lace fabric.

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32. Press up hem on underskirt. EDGE FINISH the raw edge.
Slip-stitch hem in place.

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HEM C
33. Mark length. Press up hem along marking.
25. Stitch seams of lace overskirt same as for skirt. Clip to 33 Mark depth of hem; trim evenly.
stitching at notch, being careful not to clip through stitching. To finish the raw edge, stitch under 1/4” (6mm), zig-zag, OR
overlock/serge. Slip-stitch hem in place.

HEM D

34. Machine-baste 5/8” (1.5cm) from raw edge skirt and

34 overskirt. Press up hem along basting.
26. Pin WRONG side of overskirt to RIGHT sides of skirt, To form narrow hem, tuck under raw edge to meet basting.
26 matching centers and side seams. Bring clipped edge of Press. Stitch hem in place. Remove basting.
overskirt over back opening edges of skirt. Baste upper and
back edges of overskirt and skirt together above clip. RIBBON BELT A, C
GATHER upper edge of skirt between notches, breaking
stitching at side seams. 35. Fold ribbon in half, having raw edges even. Stitch close to raw
edges and folded edge.
35 36. Slip end of belt through bar of buckle, turning end over
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approximately 1-1/4” (3.2cm) to UNDERSIDE of belt. Pin end
in place. Try on belt and adjust the length as shown on front
FOLD
of envelope. If necessary trim end so it measures 1-1/4”
27. Open out bodice lining. With RIGHT sides together, pin skirt (3.2cm) long. Turn under end 1/4” (6mm). Stitch or slip-stitch
to bodice at waistline seam, matching centers and side 36 37 turned end in place.
seams. Pull up gathering stitches to fit. Baste. Stitch. Press
seam toward bodice. 37. Make thread carriers at side seams of bodice wide enough
for belt, as shown.

RIBBON TIE BELT B

Make thread carriers for ribbon tie belt, same as Dress A,
OVERSKIRT
C, see step 37.
SKIRT