Crisscross crop top free pdf sewing pattern

Cutting

Cut 2 fronts to the fold
Cut 1 back to the fold
Cut strips of fabric for binding along the selvedge based on the width of your binder attachment. Usually, 4.2 cm wide. Allow 40cm per strap.
Straps can be made without a binding attachment.

Make the binding or sew the straps by folding the strip in half, right sides together and sewing along the length. Turn straps to the right side.
Cut the straps to the required length.
Lay the straps at the notch points at the top of the garment and stitch to secure.
Lay the front lining over the front, right sides together and overlock the top edges of the front with the straps laying between the fabric. Turn to the right side.
Overlock the sides to secure the lining in place.
Overlock the elastic to the top edge of the back.
Lay the back over the front, right sides together. Fold the back’s top edge elastic over the top edge at the side of the front. Overlock the side seams. Overlock the base.
Attach the straps to the top edge of the back at notch points.
Hem the elastic on the top edge of the back, stretching to smooth.
Hem the base.
Steam press.

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