Burda Style For people who sew

JACKET
Front and back yoke
Double stitch the front pieces narrowly using basting stitches. Tighten the bobbin threads so that the length of the front piece equals the length of yoke edge. Knot threads. Distribute the width equally (a) (This is only if using original pattern without adjustment).

Pin the yokes on the front pieces, right sides facing (seam 1/16) and stitch. Trim allowances, neaten and press inside the yokes (b).

Stitch the BACK YOKE onto the back piece ( seam 1/17) according to the text and image 1 and 2.

SHOULDER AND SIDE SEAMS
Position the front and back pieces together, right sides facing. Pin shoulder (seam 3/18) and side (4/19) seams. Stitch seams. Press allowances apart.

PEPLUM
Position the front and back peplums together, right sides facing. Stitch SIDE SEAMS (seam 7/22). Press allowances apart. Double stitch the top edge of the peplum narrowly and tighten the bobbin threads to the width of the front and back piece. Knot threads. Distribute the width equally. (This is only if using original pattern without adjustment)

Pin the peplum on the bottom jacket edge, right sides facing (seam 8/23), side seams meet. Stitch. Trim allowances and press to the top ©.

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