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Summer-time fabulousness and pool-side glamour with this chic and simple cover-up, perfect for drapey or semi-sheer fabrics like cotton lace, handkerchief linen, rayon or voile, but also great great in light weight T-shirtings -shirtings or a snuggly-soft terry toweling. Pull-over, Pull-over, semi-fitted cover-up has a low V-neck with button closure, short dolman sleeves, a drawstring under the bust, and finishes at mid thigh. Wear this vacation essential over your swimsuit or bikini when the sun is just too much...lounging poolside, relaxing at the beach or chilling out at the bar. bar.
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HotPatterns & fabric.com exclusive free download peachy beachy pool-side cover-up instructions page 1 of 2 SEAM ALLOWANCES & OTHER INFO Seam allowances are 5/8" or 1.5 cm wide; all seams are sewn right sides together unless otherwise stated.
SUGGESTED CUTTING LAYOUT SUGGESTED CUTTING LAYOUT FOR THE LOWER FRONT & FOR THE REMAINING COVER-UP PIECES BACK COVER-UP fold fabric in half, with selvedge to selvedge for this layout fold fabric in half, with selvedges to the middle for this layout
The neckline has a stitched-down facing; the sleeve edges have a 5/8" or 1.5cm deep hem and the bottom edge has a 1 1/2" or 3.5 cm deep stitched hem. Skills needed include: making & applying a neck facing; making & applying an elastic waist casing; making & applying a button & loop; working a hem.. ABOUT THIS STYLE The Cover-up has an semi-fitted, slightly relaxed silhouette, with an underbust drawstring for shaping. FABRIC & NOTIONS REQUIRED
We haven't included a pattern for the button loop... you just need to cut a 3" or 7.5 cm long bias strip of 1 1/2" or 3.75 cm wide fabric.
You'll need around 2 1/4 yards/ 205 cm of 60"/150cm wide fabric for the cover-up. You'll also need enough 1" or 2.5 cm wide ribbon to circle under your bust twice, plus 1 x 3/4" or 2cm button.
Oh yes, as always, make & fit a muslin before you cut into your fabric...in this case, use a cheap fabric with a similar drape to your chosen fabric.
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Start by preparing the bias for the button loop.
Feed your bias strip through a bias binding folder, pressing as you go. fold in half lengthways, then topstitch the long ends together.
Join the front waist casings to the back waist casing along the side seams, and press the seams open. Press and stitch the short ends under 5/8" or 1.5cm. Set aside until step 5a.
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Join the front facings together at the center front seam, then join the front facing to the back facing along the shoulder seams, and press the seams open.
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Join the lower front to the lower back along the side seams, and press the seams open.
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Matching the side seams and the center fronts & backs, join the upper fronts & back to the lower front & back...you'll sandwich the casing edge in as you go. Press the seam allowances downwards.
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Join the upper fronts to the upper back along the shoulder and side seams, and press the seams open.
Baste or pin the bias button loop into place (you'll see the correct position on the pattern)...you'll seal this in when you attach the facing.
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Matching the shoulder seams and the center fronts & backs, join the neckline facing to the cover-up. When you reach the lower front area, you'll follow the stitchline as marked on the pattern.
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Clip the seam allowances, press the seams open and turn the facing inside the cover-up. Topstitch the facing down, starting and finishing at the center back. Following the stitchline marked on the pattern, stitch the bottom edge of the casing to the lower front & back. Press this casing upwards... the raw edge of the casing should align with the raw edge of the lower back & front.
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Baste or pin the upper edges of the casing and the lower front & back together.
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Hem the sleeves with a 5/8" or 1.5cm turning; hem the bottom with a 1 1/2" or 3.75cm turning.
Complete the cover-up by attaching a button to correspond with the button loop, and threading your drawstring through the casing... do this by pinning a safety pin through the drawstring and threading it in one opening, along the casing and out the other opening.
Voila! Total summer-time gorgeousness!
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