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authorElena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi <valhalla@trueelena.org>2022-11-21 21:27:55 +0100
committerElena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi <valhalla@trueelena.org>2022-11-21 21:27:55 +0100
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Parts of the nightgown
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@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Liliana Nightgown
.. .. figure::
:align: center
+This nightgown is named after my great-aunt
Materials
---------
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ Instructions
Yoke
^^^^
-Following the shape of the pattern, ignoring the sewing allowances, make
+Following the shape of the pattern, without the sewing allowances, make
the yoke twice in filet crochet, starting with a simple back and adding
a decorative pattern to the front.
@@ -97,6 +98,9 @@ body and the two sleeves.
Sewing
^^^^^^
+.. figure:: 0301-seam_alignment.jpg
+ :align: center
+
Using the thread that matches the fabric, sew the lenght of the body
with a flat felled seam: wrong sides together align the one edge of the
fabric at 5 mm from the other edge and sew with 1 cm sewing allowance.
@@ -110,6 +114,15 @@ sew about 2 mm from the fold.
Do the same to the sleeves: flat fell the sleeve in a short tube, and
fold down its top edge.
+.. tip::
+
+ .. figure:: 0305-symmetical_sleeves.jpg
+ :align: center
+
+ Flat fell the seams of the two sleeves so that they are symmetrical,
+ and then attach them to the yoke with the fell facing towards the
+ back.
+
Fold down the hem of the nightgown twice 1 cm and topstitch; if your
machine has a fancy stitch that visually resembles the yoke you can use
that in the thread that matches the yoke, otherwise use a simple