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Collar with Collar band
Lay collar pieces together. Baste and stitch edges together as illustrated. Trim seam allowances, trim corners diagonally. Turn collar. Baste edges, press and topstitch close to edges. Baste open edges together. (a)

Press seam allowance at joining edge of non-interfaced collar band piece to the inside. Pin this collar band piece to the interfaced side of the collar, pin interfaced collar band piece to the other side of the collar. Baste collar band pieces together (seam number 2) and stitch, catching collar. Trim seam allowances, trim corners diagonally. Turn collar band, baste edges and press. (b)

Baste interfaced collar band piece right sides together with edge of neckline (seam number 3). Stitch. Trim seam allowances, clip curves and press onto collar band. Baste non-interfaced collar band piece along joining seam. Work from the right side of the blouse to topstitch close to all edges of collar band, catching inside half at joining seam. ©

Side Seams
Lay fronts right sides together with back. Stitch side seams (seam number 4). Trim seam allowances, neaten together and press to one side.

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