1.0 cm (3/8") for all stretch seams.
2.5 cm (1") for lower hem and sleeve hems.
6 mm (1/4") for neckband seam allowance.
- Front Bodice: Cut 1 on fold Direction of maximum stretch must run crosswise
- Back Bodice: Cut 1 on fold Direction of maximum stretch must run crosswise
- Short Sleeve: Cut 2 (1 pair) Transfer front armscye balance notch
- Neckband Strip: Cut 1 Cut with stretch running lengthwise along strip
Do not allow knit fabric to hang over the table edge when cutting, as weight will distort the grain.
Use rotary cutter and weights rather than pins to prevent dragging knit fibers.
Print Page 1 at 100% scale. Verify 5cm/2in test box before printing complete pattern set.
Tape pages sequentially matching coordinate grid markers.