Style TW9

Caftan

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1 - Gather your materials and tools

  • Any knit or woven fabric. We chose challis. See the image below for quantities.

  • Thread

  • Tools What do I need?

 

2 - Print and cut

There are 3 printing options:

 

3 - Cut out the fabric pieces Learn how >

Seam and hem allowances are already included.

 

4 - Label your pieces

For clarity, we made the wrong side of our fabric darker.

 

5 - Finish the facings

 

6 - Sew the facings

  • Use 3/8 inch seam allowance

  • We chose plain seams with a straight stitch

 

7 - Sew the shoulder seams

  • Use 3/8 inch seam allowance

  • We chose plain seams with a straight stitch and finished them with an overcast stitch

 

8 - Sew the neckline

  • Use 3/8 inch seam allowance

  • We chose plain seams with a straight stitch

 

9 - Sew the side seams

  • Use 3/8 inch seam allowance

  • We chose plain seams with a straight stitch and finished them with an overcast stitch

 

10 - Hem the armholes

  • Use 3/4 inch hem allowance

  • We chose a double-fold hem and finished it with a straight stitch

 

11 - Hem the bottom

  • Use 3/4 inch hem allowance

  • We chose a double-fold hem and and finished it with a straight stitch

 

12 - Do a little dance!