Happi Free Paper pattern & How to make DRCOS

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Here is the pattern and instructions for making a Happi coat, which is worn at festivals and other events in Japan.

It's a basic shape, so you can make a Happi coat in a size that fits you.

You can also create your own original designs by adding patterns using iron-on prints to suit your image.

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.

I'm not so good at English.

So all explanations/instructions were translated using AI.

This is not always perfect and I apologise for any parts that are difficult to follow.

* This pattern is intended for cosplay costumes only.

For creating an authentic HAPPI, please refer to specialized books on traditional Japanese tailoring.

(1) Stitch the Back center line together, Serge/overlock the seam allowance (S/A), and press it flat with an iron.

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

(2) Serge/overlock around the "Sleeve," excluding the perimeter of the "Body" and "Collar."

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

(4) Stitch the sides of the "Body" together and press open the seam allowance with an iron.

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

(6) Fold the Lower sleeve edge and sew it on a sewing machine.

(7) Fold both sides of the "Collar" by 15mm and mark a fold line at the center line beforehand, then attach the "Collar" to the "Body" while sandwiching it in the "Collar."

* If the fabric of the "Collar" lacks thickness or stiffness, please apply fusible interlining.