How to sew Chinese-style “Coolie” jacket button. Let’s start friends?
Oriental style jacket, made in silk dupion bright pink. Pattern simple lines with sleeves “kimono” long 3/4, front closure with buttons and buttonholes, pockets in the side seams and openings on bass, and is trimmed with a “living stuffing” red, on all sides.
LINKS (related post) .-
Court and tissue preparation with muslin
pockets at the seams
buttonhole welt
Eyelet tailor
PATTERN AVAILABLE (Available pattern).
Detail seam interspersed with pockets mounted therein and aperture hemming in the bajo.- detail of the interiors polished (Views front and hems) .- Detail close delantero.- TUTORIAL covered buttons (Handmade tutorial covered buttons ) .- to perform this type of buttons, we have the basis of a lined button to use the same fabric, and polished strip to bias, about 5 to 7 mm. wide. The first step will hold the principle of the strip in the center of the button and the fabric base.- continue lining the button, overlapping the next few laps so join in the center, which will hold it with a puntadas.- We finished cover the button, and sew the last lap on the wrong side of the strip, taking care not to pass the needle to the EXTERIOR on the reverse: We spent the fabric strip between the turns of the fabric and cut the excess length. – Finally, conscientiously strengthen through all the twists of fabric, joining them together in order to leave no visible space “chassis”. We also try to free the “eye” or “loop” where sewing has botón.- This will be the appearance of the finished button on the revés.- and appearance of the button.