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How to sew a butterfly

The bow tie is a classic element of male ceremonial costume, giving it a special charm and elegance. The butterfly is a traditional accessory to a tuxedo and tuxedo, and is very popular at social parties and special events. To make this tie on their own, do not need any specific knowledge – sufficient knowledge of basic sewing skills. In this article you will learn how to make smart bow tie.

Instruction

To start, you need a suitable fabric. Choose a fabric dense enough to hold the shape.

Download from the network pattern bow tie – it's as easy to find as the pattern is very simple. Make all the necessary measurements – neck circumference in centimeters, and the length and width of the intended butterfly.

After all the measurements are done, cut out all the elements of the pattern of lining of fleece or dublerin. It will support the form tie from the inside.

Then the same pattern pieces will place using sewing pins on the wrong side of the fabric you have selected for tie, neatly draw a tailor's chalk and cut them out, considering 5 mm on each side for the hem and seams. Details must be duplicated for the front and inside of the tie.

Before sewing all the parts in one product, smooth and otparit their iron. Attach details of non-woven adhesive side on the wrong side of the fabric detail and carefully iron with a hot iron.

Once the lining is glued, place another cloth on top part of the bow tie so that both fabric details – fused interlining and the usual – went at each other, right sides inside.

Stitch detail along the contour, paying special attention to the corners and leaving a small hole in the side. Corners looked at the finished butterfly is better, slightly incise the fabric on the corners from the inside.

Through the remaining hole turn the tie on the front side and a hidden seam sew the hole.

Again iron the tie, with the front side, amperite and dry. Sew the tie to the cloth band that wraps around the neck your bow tie ready.

Note

How to make a bow tie. Sew bow tie must be 25 cm in black satin with a width of 140 cm, an adhesive strip (e.g., made in Germany - Н200). Procedure: 1. To print from the files of the two parts of the pattern on A4 paper without distorting the scale (format JPG, 100 pixels/inch).

Useful advice

As a basis, which is embedded inside of the tie is the perfect piece of canvas, cut directly on the pattern. Nice that the tie was a shift, however, to save material, sew it better in two parts. How to sew a bow tie. The bow tie is considered a stylish accessory, a funny decoration and a lovely gift. It is sufficient to choose and buy fabric and begin sewing.