PATTERN
How to lengthen and shorten pattern pieces:
Cut the pattern pieces along the marked lines.
1 Front 1x
To lengthen, slide the two halves of the pattern piece as far
2 Front inset 2x
apart as necessary.
3 Back 2x
To shorten, overlap the two halves of the pattern piece as far
4 Back inset 2x
as necessary. Even out the side edges.
5 Back skirt panel 2x
6 Sleeves 2x
CUTTING OUT
7 Front facing 1x
8 Back facing 2x
FOLD ( ) means: here is the center of a pattern piece
9 Belt right 1x
but never a cut edge or a seam. The piece should be cut
10 Belt left 1x
double, with the fold line forming the centre line.
Pattern pieces that are outlined with a broken line in the
Paper cut for US Letter 8 1/2 X 11 or ANSI A (German
cutting diagrams are to be placed face down on the fabric.
DIN A4) prints:
The patterns are printed out on 35 sheets with a thin frame.
The cutting diagrams on the pattern sheet show how the
Wait, until all sheets are printed out. Arrange the sheets so that
pattern pieces should be placed on the fabric.
they fit together (see extra page with the overview of the
For a single layer of fabric, the pattern pieces are pinned to the
prints). Cut off the single sheets on the upper and right edge
right side. For double layers of fabric, the right sides are facing
along the thin frame lines. Begin with the left lower sheet and
and the pattern pieces are pinned to the left side. The pattern
then glue the parts in the frame lines together precisely.
pieces that are shown in the cutting diagram, extending over
Select your cut size according to the Burda size chart: Dresses,
the fold of the fabric, should be cut last from a single layer of
blouses, jackets and coats according to the bust size, trousers
fabric.
and skirts according to the hip width. Change the patterns
about 2/5 (1 cm) if necessary, to fit your measurements if
SEAM AND HEMLINE ALLOWANCES are included on
they deviate from the Burda size chart.
an average:
1 1/4 (3 cm) for the sleeve seam, 5/8 (1.5 cm) for all edges
Cut out the pattern according to your size.
and seams. Use BURDA carbon paper to transfer all pattern
LENGTHENING OR SHORTENING THE PATTERN
lines and markings to the left side of the fabric pieces. You
PIECES
will find instructions in the packet.
Our pattern is calculated for a height of 5 6 (168 cm). If you
are taller or shorter, you may adjust the pattern to fit your size
at the lines marked "lengthen or shorten here". Thus the fit is
preserved. Make sure that you adjust all pieces of one model
by the same amount at the same lines.
INSETS
Cut out the application according to drawing
and press it onto the left fabric side.
SEWING
When sewing, right sides of fabric should
be facing. Transfer all pattern lines to the
right side of the fabric.
DRESS
Front insets
1) Double stitch front piece at the bottom
edge with long stitches according to drawing.
Pull bottom thread according to the length of
the bottom edge of application (piece 2).
Knot threads. Space out the width steadily.
2) Pin front inset from side edge to front dart
onto the front piece and stitch (seam 1).
3) Stitch bottom edge of inset from side edge
towards the corner (seam 2) Cut corner of
front piece close to the stitch line (3a). Trim
allowances, neaten and press in towards the
inset.
4) Fold front piece, inside out. Baste dart and
baste front inset edge onto the front piece.
Cross lines meet. Stitch. Secure seam ends.
Trim allowances, neaten and press (4a).
Stitch edges narrowly, also stitch allowances.
Back pieces / dart
5) Baste and stitch darts. Press darts towards
back center.
Back inset
6) Baste back inset onto the back piece , right
sides facing (seam 3) and stitch. Cut off
allowances, neaten and press inside the inset.
Double stitch back skirt panels from * to the
side edges according to text and drawing 1.
7) Baste back skirt panel onto lower
application edge, right sides facing (seam 4)
and stitch. Cut off allowances, neaten and
press inside application. Stitch inset on top
and bottom narrowly, also, stitch the
allowances.
Center Back Seam / slit
8) Position back pieces, right sides facing,
baste center seam; cross seams meet. Stitch
center seam from the slit mark to the bottom.
Secure seam ends. Neaten allowances and
press. Open basting stitch along the slit.
Zipper
9) Baste zipper thus under the slit edges, that
the teeth are just covered. Stitch zipper with
the zipper foot.
Shoulder Seams
Lay front onto back piece, right sides facing.
Baste shoulder seams (seam 5) and hold back
shoulder edges. Stitch. Neaten and trim
allowances.
Neckline / Trimming
Position back facings onto the facings, right
sides touching, stitch shoulder seams (seam
6). Press allowances and neaten the inside of
trimming edges.
10) Position facing onto the neckline, right
sides facing, shoulder seams meet. Fold back
edges inwards. Stitch. Trim allowances, cut at
the curvatures. Cut front center close to the
stitches (arrow). Baste facing inwards, press.
Stitch facing onto the allowances of the
shoulder seams and the zipper tapes. Stitch
neckline narrowly (10a).
Belt
11) Fold belt ends lengthwise, right side
inwards. Baste edges onto each other
according to the drawing and stitch. Trim
allowances.
Cut corners diagonally. Turn belt ends. Pin
edges, press. Baste belt ends on top of
trimming onto the front (11a)
Side seams
Position front on top of back, right sides
facing. Baste side seams (seam 7). Cross
seams meet. Stitch. Neaten allowances and
press.
Sleeves
12) To bolster the sleeve circle stitch twice
from to using long stitches. Fold sleeves
lengthwise, inside out. Stitch sleeve seams
(seam 8). Trim allowances and press.
Sleeve seams
13) Fold and press seam inwards, fold once
more and baste. Stitch seam narrowly.
Attach sleeves
To strengthen the sleeve circle pull the
underthread of stitch seams slightly.
14) Pin sleeves onto the sleeve lines, right
sides facing. To apply the sleeves 4 points are
important to give a nice fit:
= The cross lines of sleeves and front piece
have to meet. Sleeve and side seams have to
meet. The cross lines of the sleeve circle have
to meet the shoulder seam. The width has to
be spaced out to prevent pleats. Baste the
sleeve on part of the sleeve side and stitch.
Trim allowances, neaten and press inside the
sleeves.
Stitch seam according to text and drawing 13.
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