In simple blouses and dresses, the most ordinary cuffs on the sleeves can become an accent detail if they are performed, for example, tied with charming bows.
Using the colorful wraparound blouse from Burda 3/2019 as an example, consider how to properly process long knit cuffs.
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Step 1. Pick up the sleeves
To stitch the lower sections of the sleeves between the asterisk marks on both sides of the marked lines of the seams for sewing on the cuffs at a distance of 5 mm, lay the stitching stitches with large stitches.
Firmly holding the lower threads of the sewing stitches, pull the lower sections of the sleeves between the transverse marks to the length of the cuffs.
Tie the ends of the threads of the sewing lines, evenly distribute the assembly.
How to pick up fabric
Step 2. Stitch the cuffs
Pin the halves of the cuffs duplicated by the gasket and stitch them to the lower cuts of the sleeves, aligning the transverse marks with the ends of the cuts of the sleeves.
Bind at the beginning and end of the stitches.
Sectional processing of a sleeve with a cuff
Step 3. Ties
Fold the cuffs along the fold lines with the front side inwards.
Chop and cut the whole-cut tie ties to cross marks.
Bind at the beginning and end of the stitches.
Cut the seam allowances close to the lines, at the corners - obliquely.
Step 4. Sew the inner sections of the cuffs
Turn out the ties and cuffs, sweep the edges and iron them.
Tuck up the internal cuts of the cuffs, pin them over the seams of the sewing of the cuffs and stitch them to the edge, or sew them manually with a blind seam.
Basic Hand Stitches
Such cuffs can be made in the case when they are not provided for by the pattern and not only on the lush sleeves. In addition, with the help of tied cuffs, you can increase the length of the sleeves.
Source and illustration: Burda 3/2019
