Materials:
*100% cotton batiste, 45 wide (see chart for yardage)
*1/2-wide ivory lace edging (see chart for yardage)
*Embroidery floss: ecru, lt. blue, med. blue, med. pink, dk. pink,
med. green
*50wt. cotton machine embroidery thread in medium blue and ivory.
*4 or 5 small snaps
*One 1/4 pearl button with shank
*1 yd. lt. blue 1/4-wide double faced satin ribbon
*Handsewing needles: #8 crewel (for smocking); #10 sharp for hand
sewing
*Machine needles: 100 wing needle for pinstitch, #70 needle for construction
*Hoop embroidery capability (for machine embroidery) or hand stitch
flowerettes
*Pleater
*Water soluble stabilizer, such as Solvy (Registered
Trademark)
*Poster board
*Round dinner plate (to trace scallops)
*Water soluble marker
Yardage Chart
| SIZE |
BLUE BATISTE |
IVORY BATISTE |
IVORY LACE |
| 1 |
1yd. |
1/2yd. |
1 1/2 yds. |
| 2 |
1 1/4 yds. |
1/2 yd. |
1 1/2yds. |
| 3 |
1 1/2 yds. |
1 1/8 yds. |
1 3/4 yds. |
| 4 |
1 5/8 yds. |
1 1/8 yds. |
1 3/4 yds. |
| 5 |
1 3/4 yds. |
1 1/8 yds. |
2 1/8 yds. |
| 6 |
2 yds. |
1 1/8 yds. |
2 1/8 yds. |
Overview:
Mark and cut out fabric.
Pleat and embellish edges of sleeve and angel sleeve ruffles.
Seam sleeves to front and back.
Insert placket.
Pleat.
Apply Madeira appliquι hem.
Smock.
Complete placket.
Apply and finish neck band.
Complete Madeira hem.
Sew on snaps.
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