Hanten Free Paper pattern & How to make DRCOS

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Here is a simplified pattern and instructions for making a Hanten.

The pattern is simplified, so it's designed to be made in one layer.

If you're making a DENCHIKO or thick version, please make it with a two-layer structure and use cotton or quilt batting as padding.

Since it's a simplified pattern, the instructions are straightforward. However, if you need something more authentic, please refer to specialized books on Japanese tailoring for guidance.

After printing, paste it according to the pasting line,Cut and use.

The pattern has a seam allowance, so it can be used as is.

The production process is explained with translation software.

* This pattern is intended solely for cosplay costumes and is designed as a simplified Hanten.

For making an authentic Hanten, please refer to specialized books on traditional Japanese tailoring.

Additionally, this simplified version does not include a lining.

If you are making a Hanten with padding, please create a double-layer structure.

(1) Sew the center back of the "Bodice", serge/overlock it, and press the seam allowance (S/A) to one side with an iron.

How to Serge/overlock (sewing machine & overlock sewing machine)

(2) Serge/overlock around the "Sleeve" and all edges of the "Bodice" except for the neckline.

(3) Sew the "Sleeve" to the "Bodice" and press the seam allowance open with an iron.

(4) Sew the sides of the "Bodice" and press the seam allowance open with an iron.

(5) Sew the sides of the "Sleeve" and press the seam allowance open with an iron.

(6) Fold the sleeve cuffs 15mm (or 0.5in) and sew with a sewing machine.

(7) Fold both sides of the "Collar" 15mm (or 0.5in), press the fold in the center, and then sew the "Collar" to the "Bodice" while enclosing the edges with the "Collar".

* If the fabric of the "Collar" is thin or lacks stiffness, apply fusible interlining.

(8) Sew the "waist band" and attach it to the "Collar" on the inside of the "Bodice".