DONNA BERMUDA – PDF SEWING PATTERN
DONNA BERMUDA – PDF SEWING PATTERN
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Donna is a high-waisted pair of Bermuda shorts, fitted around the waist and loose around the hips.
It features a flat waistband on the front and elastic on the back with five belt loops all around, front single pleat, topstitched crease line, inseam side pockets. Donna has a fly front centre zip closure and a single button on the waistband.
Donna has a wide topstitched hem.
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SUITABLE FABRICS
Main fabric: Donna was designed for mid-weight woven fabrics with little to no stretch. Fabrics like linen that are appropriate for bottoms and suiting fabrics.
Interfacing: lightweight woven fusible interfacing or lightweight knit interfacing with low stretch.
SAMPLE INFORMATION
The sewing instructions sample is made of 100% linen.
NOTIONS
- 1 Nylon zip
- Elastic 3.5 cm (1 3/8") wide
- 1 Button of 16—20 mm in diameter
- 4 spools of all-purpose thread - overlocker and sewing machine
- Stay tape 1—1.2 cm (3/8"—1/2") wide
- Lightweight woven fusible interfacing
TOOLS
- Sewing machine
- Overlocker (optional)
- Steam iron
- Chalk or any removable marker
- Ruler
- Wood clapper
- Sleeve board
- Tailor's ham
- Buttonhole opener
- Hammer
- Hand tacking/basting thread (no special thread required)
LEVEL & FILES
LEVEL
- Intermediate 3/5
FILES
- Complete photographed sewing instructions available in PDF - English only
- A0 Copyshop PDF file
- Plotter A0 width PDF file with continuous printing
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A4 paper format for Home Printing PDF file
- Letter paper format for Home Printing PDF file
- This is a multi-size sewing pattern set in layers
- Includes seam allowances
SIZE
6 to 22 UK, 34 to 50 EU, 2 to 18 US
All of our patterns are drafted to fit B cup size.
Available from bust 80 cm to 112 cm - 31 1/2" to 44"
Available from hip 87 cm to 119 cm - 34 1/4" to 46 3/4"
FABRIC REQUIREMENT
Height Group 1 - 160 cm (5'3")
Main fabric - 140 cm (55″) wide
Sizes 6 /18 - 1.1 m (1.2 yd)
Sizes 20/22 - 1.2 m (1.3 yd)
Height Group 2 - 170 cm (5'7")
Main fabric - 140 cm (55″) wide
Sizes 6 /10 - 1.1 m (1.2 yd)
Sizes 12/18 - 1.2 m (1.3 yd)
Sizes 20/22 - 1.3 m (1.4 yd)
>Lining fabric - 70 cm (28") wide
All sizes - 40 cm (16")
>Interfacing -140 cm (55")
All sizes - 30 cm (12")
> Back Elastic 3.5 cm (1 3/8") wide
Size 6: 31.5 cm (12 3/8")
Size 8: 33.5 cm (13 1/4")
Size 10: 35.5 cm (14")
Size 12: 37.5 cm (14 3/4")
Size 14: 39.5 cm (15 1/2")
Size 16: 41.5 cm (16 3/8")
Size 18: 43.5 cm (17 1/8")
Size 20: 45.5 cm (17 7/8")
Size 22: 47.5 cm (18 3/4")
> Zip Length
Height Group 1 - 160 cm (5'3")
Sizes 6/12 - 16 cm (6 1/4")
Sizes 14/16 - 17 cm (6 3/4")
Sizes 18/20 - 18 cm (7 1/8")
Sizes 22 - 19 cm (7 1/2")
Height Group 2 - 170 cm (5'7")
Sizes 6/12 - 17 cm (6 3/4")
Sizes 14/16 - 18 cm (7 1/8")
Sizes 18/20 - 19 cm (7 1/2")
Sizes 22 - 20 cm (7 7/8")
HEIGHT
The pattern is offered in two height groups: 160 and 170 cm (5’3” and 5’7”), when buying this pattern you should select the closest height to your body, if you are in the middle choose the shortest. Both patterns have exactly the same width around the body, the only difference is in the length.
If you are outside these groups, you may need to alter the pattern length at the lengthen/shorten lines marked on the pattern pieces.
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