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Little Girl Seersucker Shorts Suit

by POP! |

Item # 522117185P326
Advanced Weekend Project

SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

  • Basic sewing supplies
  • Pattern S9055
  • Buttons and zipper
  • Medium weight interfacing
  • Suitable lining and suit fabric

DIRECTIONS:

    Follow the pattern instructions to complete the body of the suit jacket
    Jacket Lining:
  1. On the commercial pattern, place the front facing piece on the front jacket piece matching notches.
  2. Trace out the outline of the front facing piece on the front jacket piece, creating the front lining pattern piece.
  3. Use the commercial pattern’s back jacket piece and sleeve pieces for the lining.

    4. Suit Shorts
    :
  4. To create suit shorts, take the measurements needed and adjust the pattern before cutting the fashion fabric.
  5. Construct the suit shorts per pattern instructions, hem accordingly.

Craft Hack Tips and Tricks:

  • Before applying the lining into a suit jacket, let it hang for 24 hours. This helps the garment form its natural shape and fit, then apply the lining.

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