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design_download: Alexander McQueen – Pattern Instructions

1. Stitch back panel of 2 to 1 matching the notches.

2. Stitch the short ends of 3 together to create a back facing.
3. Stitch 3 along the bottom of 1 and 2, right sides together and turn the right
way round and press flat.

4. On piece 1 bring together all the dots marked A, stitch together firstly the
short A lines, then the long one, to create a bust dart.

5. Points C and Y – fold down the top C and Y to meet the bottom C and Y,
matching C with C and Y with Y and stitch at the armhole.

6. Fold together the notches at the shoulder line to create a dart and stitch closed
at the armhole.

7. Point P – create dart with matching dots on line opposite and stitch.
8. Points R and D – Match up point R with R and D with D, and stitch between them.
9. Points N and T – match up point N with N and T with T, and stitch between them.
10. Points N and O – match N with N and O with O, stitch up from N to next dot up
and down from O about 5cm.

11. Point M – match M with M and stitch 1cm along line.

12. Stitch the dart with M at the top closed to dot below point.
13. Point G – match G with G and stitch to the 2nd dot down.
14. Point S – fold 1 flat against 2 along the seam, right sides together and stitch
from point S to 3 dots down.

15. Press all sections flat.

16. Stitch side seams trapping 3 in between.

17. Stitch the short side of 4 to the front matching the notches.
18. Fold 1cm over of the bottom of 1 and 4, and top stitch.
19. Press 4 in half to create triangle shape.

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20. Stitch 6 and 7 together at the short ends with 1cm notches.
21. Fold length ways and press.

22. Stitch strip to the neckline and down the front, with 7 on the left side,
matching the notches.

23. Fold the ends of 6 and 7 right sides together and stitch across the bottom
and remaining side.

24. Turn the ends the right way round.

25. Stitch the other side of 6 and 7 to the neckline and front on the inside.
26. Stitch sleeve (5) seams together.

27. For the sleeve edge fold 1cm over and top stitch.

28. Match up sleeve notches in the armhole and stitch from the first set of double
notches to the second set of double notches leaving the underarm free.

29. Fold in 1cm on the armhole and sleeve hole and top stitch.

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