Pier 7 Add-on and Tutorial v Terra’s Treasures v

Materials

• Fabric - Lightweight - Medi- umweight Wovens, Challis, Crepe De Chine, Faille, Voile, Gauze, Georgette, Rayon. (Pre- wash your fabric)

• 1 yard Double Fold Bias Tape

• Light Weight Fusible

• Elastic , 1” wide elas- tic, or 1/4” wide elastic.

3/8” allowance included

This is not for commercial use. You may not resell this pattern. Copyright of Terra Jennings 2015

Pg. 1 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 Size Chart

Yardage

Additional Yardage Requirements

45” width fabric *Additional fabric may be required to match stripes or one way designs. Finished Measurements

Pg. 2 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 • 3/4 Sleeves

• Short Sleeves

• Cap Sleeves

• Sleeveless

• Knee Length

• Tea Length

• Maxi Length

• Pockets

Pg. 3 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 Printing Instructions : To print one size, select the layers option from adobe and unselect To print the pattern, make sure page scaling is set to the unwanted sizes. none and auto rotate and center is selected. Print off the page with the 2” test box (page 16) and adjust settings as needed to match size. Print off the rest of the pattern. Tape the pattern together with the numbers in sequence to make this:

Leave page numbers, text, and borders selected.

Also, make sure to lay the pattern pieces on the fabric following the . The grain will be the length of your fabric.

Pg. 4 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 Cutting the Pier 7 Dress: Dress Length: • 2 Dress pieces on the fold with your desired length. • Cut 4 pockets (2 mirror image).

You’ll also need: These can be found in the Pier 7 Top pattern. • Front Bodice • Back Bodice • Front • Back Facing

Sleeves: • Cut 2 Sleeve pieces (mirror im- age) with your desired length. No extra yardage in needed for the cap sleeve.

Pg. 5 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 Sewing the 3/4 Sleeves: • Along the top center of the sleeve, sew a long straight that’s about 4” wide.

• Grab ahold of the loose threads and gently the top of the sleeve.

• Fold the sleece right sides to- gether lengthwise, and sew the sides together. Serge or zigzag the edges.

• Turn the sleeve right sides out.

Pg. 6 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 • Insert the sleeve into the right sides together with the bodice, matching the side seam and the front of the sleeve to the front bodice. Gath- er or loosen the sleeve to fit. Stitch in place and serge or zig- zag the edges. The facing will be anchored in the sleeve seam.

• Turn the bodice right sides out, and sew a long around the bottom of the sleeve.

• Grab one of the loose threads and gently gather.

• Take one of the arm band piec- es and fold it widthwise, right sides together. Sew along the side.

Pg. 7 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 • Place the band right sides to- gether with the bottom of the sleeve matching side seams. Gather or loosen the sleeve to match the band. Stitch in place.

• Fold the edges of the arm band under 3/8” and press.

• Fold the arm band to the inside of the sleeve to just cover the previous stitching. Tuck the inside the band. Hand or machine stitch in place.

• Repeat with the other side.

Sewing the Short Sleeves:

• Along the top center of the sleeve, sew a long straight stitch that’s about 4” wide.

Pg. 8 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 • Grab ahold of one of the loose threads and gently gather the top of the sleeve.

• Fold the sleeve right sides together lengthwise and sew the sides together. Serge or zigzag the edges.

• Fold the bottom of the sleeve under 1/2”, then again 1/2”. Press, then edge stitch in place creating a .

• Turn the sleeve right side out.

• Insert the sleeve into the armscye right sides together with the bodice, matching the side seam and the front of the sleeve to the front bodice. Gather or loosen the sleeve to fit. Stitch in place and serge or zigzag the edges. The fac- ing will be anchored in the sleeve seam.

• Repeat with the other side.

Pg. 9 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 Sewing the Cap Sleeves: • Fold the bottom of the sleeve under 1/2”, then again 1/2”. Press, then edge stitch in place creating a hem.

• Fold the cap sleeve in half and mark the center. With right sides together, match the center of the sleeve to the shoulder seam and baste in place.

• Taking a long piece of double fold bias tape, open it up and it around the armscye. Stitch the ends in place to match the armscye opening. off the ends of the bias tape.

• Stitch through all the layers around the armscye.

Pg. 10 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 • Turn the shirt wrong side out and lay the sleeve flat. Using the crease on the bias tape, tuck the seam allowance into the bias tape and fold under. (Optional: Also tuck the sides of your facing into the bias tape to secure it in place.

• Edge stitch the bias tape in place.

• Repeat with the other sleeve.

Sewing it Sleeveless: • Taking a long piece of double fold bias tape, open it up and pin it around the armscye. Stitch the ends in place to match the armscye opening. Trim off the ends of the bias tape.

• Stitch through all the layers around the armscye.

Pg. 11 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 • Turn the shirt wrong side out. Using the crease on the bias tape, tuck the seam al- lowance into the bias tape and fold under. (Optional: Also tuck the sides of your facing into the bias tape to secure it in place.

• Edge stitch the bias tape in place.

• Repeat with the other side.

Sewing the Pockets: • Place one pocket right sides together with one of the skirt pieces (using the mark on the pattern for placement). Using 1/4” seam allowance, stitch in place. Serge or zigzag the edges. Extend the pocket out to the side and press flat. Re- peat with the other 3 pockets.

Pg. 12 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 • Now place both skirt pieces right sides together and ex- tend the pockets to the side. Stitch together the sides and around the pocket using the regular 3/8” seam allowance. Serge or zigzag the edges.

• Extend the side seams in to- wards the pocket 3/8” past the pocket seam allowance. Make sure to .

• Repeat with the other side.

• Turn the skirt with one of the side seams facing up and the pocket laid flat to one side. Press flat. Stitch two small lines 1/2” wide, through all layers at the top and bottom of the pocket opening. Repeat for the other side, with the pocket facing the opposite direction, so both pockets are under the front of the skirt.

Pg. 13 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 Attatching the Skirt (Alternate Option): • Finish the top of the skirt piece with a rolled hem on your serger or press the edg- es under 1/4” and stitch us- ing a tight zig zag stitch.

• Using a long straight stitch, gently gather the top of the skirt. Now place the top of the skirt over over the bottom of the bodice, overlapping by 3”. Stitch in place 1/2” from the edge. (You can move the skirt down 1” to be closer to the natural waist if so de- sired.)

• If you wish to sew an elas- tic casing rather than shirr, sew a parallel line 3/4”be- low your previous stitching. Leave a 2” opening. Stitch another line 3/4” below the previous one. Measure your waist and cut 1/4” wide elas- tic to desired length for com- fort. Cut one more piece the same length. Insert the elastic through both of the casings and stitch the ends together. Stitch the 2” opening shut. Pg. 14 Pier 7 Add-on © Terras Treasures 2015 • Fold under the bottom of the skirt 1/2” and fold again 1/2”, creating a hem. Edgestitch in place.

And You’re Done!

• And you’re done! Enjoy your beautiful handiwork!

• Thank you so much for purchas- ing my pattern. If you have any questions please email me at [email protected]

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