Shirt Recipe
Make Shirt Recipe in just 3h . Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Fabric
Notions
Tools
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare Fabric
Pre-wash and iron the cotton fabric to remove any wrinkles and shrinkage.
- 2
Cut Fabric Pieces
Using the measuring tape, cut the fabric into the required shirt pattern pieces, including the body, sleeves, and collar.
- 3
Cut Interfacing
Cut the interfacing according to the collar and button placket dimensions.
Sewing
- 4
Sew Body and Sleeves
Pin the front and back body pieces together with right sides facing. Sew along the sides and shoulders using the sewing machine, then attach the sleeves.
- 5
Attach Collar
Pin the interfacing to the collar pieces, then sew the collar to the neckline of the shirt.
- 6
Sew Button Placket
Fold and sew the button placket on the front of the shirt, ensuring to create buttonholes where indicated.
- 7
Attach Buttons
Sew buttons onto the shirt where the buttonholes are located.
Finishing
- 8
Hem Edges
Fold and sew the bottom hem of the shirt and the sleeves for a clean finish.
- 9
Final Press
Iron the shirt to remove any creases and ensure the seams are flat.
