From 3a66b6ef56c38f1376d30be54bd41fdf4d22126b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Elena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2026 20:47:00 +0100 Subject: Instructions --- source/accessories/cases/pen_case/index.rst | 16 ++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'source/accessories/cases/pen_case/index.rst') diff --git a/source/accessories/cases/pen_case/index.rst b/source/accessories/cases/pen_case/index.rst index f248f4d..86ad3ec 100644 --- a/source/accessories/cases/pen_case/index.rst +++ b/source/accessories/cases/pen_case/index.rst @@ -33,13 +33,21 @@ Instructions Cut the pieces and mark the holes for sewing as in the pattern. Starting from the top, sew the central vertical seams with a saddle -stitch, cut the seam when you've reached the bottom. +stitch, backstitch and cut the thread when you've reached the bottom. Starting again from the top, sew one of the side seams inserting the -strap after two stitches, then the bottom seam, gathering the wider -leather, and then up on the other side seam, inserting the strap at the -same distance. +strap after two stitches, backstitch and cut the thread again when +you've reached the bottom. +Again from the top, sew the first two stitches of the last seam, adjust +the length of the strap so that it just fits, insert it in the seam and +continue until the end of the seam, without backstitching. + +Continue sewing into the bottom, gathering the excess material from the +top into the distance of the base; backstitch and cut the thread. + +.. tip:: depending on the material you're using, wetting the bottom edge + may help in getting a neater gathering. Gallery ------- -- cgit v1.2.3