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LS63 Gypsy Top Instructions

This document provides instructions for making a simple smock style top. It includes a shopping list of materials, templates that can be downloaded, sizing information, and step-by-step instructions on how to construct the top. The instructions guide the reader through sewing the front and back pieces together, adding sleeves, and finishing the neckline, armholes, and hem with elastic casing. Templates and full instructions are available to download from the provided website.
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LS63 Gypsy Top Instructions

This document provides instructions for making a simple smock style top. It includes a shopping list of materials, templates that can be downloaded, sizing information, and step-by-step instructions on how to construct the top. The instructions guide the reader through sewing the front and back pieces together, adding sleeves, and finishing the neckline, armholes, and hem with elastic casing. Templates and full instructions are available to download from the provided website.
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STYLE

Start
at the
TOP
This sweet smock
style is great for
all shapes and sizes
and doesn't use
much fabric!
Project CLAIRE TYLER
www.claire-tyler.com

Shopping list
Fizz Pop B is part of the gorgeous new Liberty 2019
collections available at www.alicecaroline.co.uk

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A B

C D

LAYPLAN:
115cm-wide fabric 150cm-wide fabric

FRONT
SLEEVE
FRONT

SLEEVE

BACK

BACK

SLEEVE

SIZING:
8-10 12-14 16-18
Top tip!
Cotton Tana lawn is perfect
for this top as it's stable
TO FIT BUST 31-33" 34-36" 38-40" enough to install the
TO FIT WAIST 24-25" 26-28" 30-32" casing but lovely and
NECKLINE ELASTIC LENGTH 75cm 77cm  79cm  floaty to wear

MATERIALS & TOOLS: HOW TO MAKE: the inside on the top edge. 8 Cut two pieces of elastic
• 1.4m 115cm-wide or 1.15m 1 Pin and stitch the front Turn under 6mm on the raw the measurement of your
150cm-wide lightweight woven to the back at the sides, edge. Press. Stitch and leave upper arm plus 1.5cm.
fabric like cotton lawn or viscose stopping stitching at the dot. an opening to insert the 9 Insert the elastic in the
• 80cm 6mm elastic for arms Press the seams open. elastic. (See Pic C.) same way as for the neckline
• 80cm 6mm elastic for neckline 2 Stitch the sleeve underarm 5 Cut a piece of elastic using and finish in the same way.
• templates downloaded from seams. (See Pic A.) the guide. Attach the elastic Finish the lower edge
www.lovesewingmag.co.uk 3 With RST, pin the sleeve to a safety pin and insert with a 1.5cm narrow hem.
into the armhole, matching through the casing. Turn up 1.5cm, press,
NOTES: notches and seams. Stitch. 6 Lap the ends and stitch open out and turn in the raw
Use a 1.5cm seam Trim the seam and press together. Stitch the edge to meet the crease.
allowance throughout towards the sleeve. (See opening closed. Turn up, pin and stitch. (See
Mark your back bodice with a Pic B.) 7 Make the casing at the Pic D.)
small piece of masking tape to 4 To make the neck casing bottom of the sleeves in Finish the side openings
avoid getting the pieces mixed up for the elastic, turn 1.5cm to the same way. in the same way.

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