Sweatshirt Recipe
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Notions
Method
Preparation
- 1
Cut the Fabric
Using a fabric cutter or scissors, cut two pieces of cotton fabric according to your desired sweatshirt pattern. Cut one piece of fleece fabric for the lining to add warmth.
- 2
Prepare Notions
Gather the ribbing fabric for the cuffs and hem. Ensure you have all sewing pins and the sewing machine ready for use.
Sewing
- 3
Sew the Body
Pin the front and back pieces of the cotton fabric together with the right sides facing each other. Sew along the shoulder and side seams using a sewing machine.
- 4
Attach the Fleece Lining
With the body of the sweatshirt inside out, pin the fleece lining to the inside edges of the sweatshirt. Sew around the neckline and hem to attach.
- 5
Add Ribbing
Cut the ribbing fabric to fit the cuffs and hem of the sweatshirt. Pin the ribbing to the edges and sew in place, stretching slightly as you sew for a snug fit.
Finishing Touches
- 6
Final Inspection
Turn the sweatshirt right side out and check all seams for any loose threads. Trim and fix any imperfections.
- 7
Press the Sweatshirt
Using an iron, press the seams flat to give the sweatshirt a polished look. Your sweatshirt is now ready to wear!