The dressing gown is a simple and comfortable garment for the home, of oriental origin. He is especially good after a hard day at work. If you want to sew a robe yourself, here are some tips to help you.
Instructions
Step 1
It is best to make the pattern on paper. This will save you a lot of energy, making it possible to adjust the pattern before applying it to the fabric. If you only want to sew one robe, then you should cut it directly on the fabric.
Step 2
First you need to measure the distance from shoulder to shoulder. Now measure your neck circumference. In addition, it is necessary to measure the distance from the shoulders to the waist, as the harnesses for the belt will be attached at the waist. Write these numbers down on paper. These are all your individual sizes.
Step 3
Fold the two pieces of fabric right-side up. Thus, one canvas will be directed to you from the wrong side.
Step 4
Mark the center of the top edge. Use pins to mark offsets from the center. The distance between them should be equal to the circumference of your neck, add 2.5 centimeters.
Step 5
To the right and left of the conditional center, also pin the pins in accordance with the distance between the shoulders. Add 2.5 centimeters on each side.
Step 6
Use chalk to mark the center of the canvas, and then in chalk draw a V notch from the pins that mark the sweep of the neck down to the center. Further along the center of the canvas to its bottom edge.
Step 7
Use scissors to cut the V-notch on the top fabric, then cut the top fabric all the way through.
Step 8
Now sew the upper shoulder seams. Then step back 30 centimeters from the upper shoulder pins. Draw straight lines all the way to the bottom edge of the fabric.
Step 9
Step back 30 cm also from the left and right corners and draw straight lines until they converge with the points obtained earlier. Now connect both panels along the lines to the right and left of the edges of the future robe to the bottom edge of the canvas.
Step 10
Gently fold and process the hem of the robe and the neckline, and do the same with the edges of the sleeves.
Step 11
Cut a tape about a meter long and 15 centimeters wide from another canvas. Fold the ribbon in half with the right side and sew from the inside, leaving a small hole so that the belt can be turned out. Process the straps in the same way (2 pieces; workpiece length - 13 centimeters, width - 5 centimeters). Sew the harnesses on the sides where the waist is.