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Place together the right sides of one lining panel andone exterior panel. Starting from one of the dots youmarked earlier, use a 1/2” seam allowance to sew aroundthe top of the panels, from one dot to the other, asshown above. Stitch back and forth at each dot toreinforce.Repeat the last step to join the other lining panel with theother exterior panel. Clip top corners as shown above.Lay one of your sets of joined panels on your worksurface, as shown above.Fold the lining to the right, as shown above.Fold your other set in the same way and lay it on top ofthe first, matching the bottoms of the two exteriorpanels and keeping the lining and the top part of thepanels folded to the right, as shown above.Pin the bottom of the two exterior panels together.Starting and finishing just shy of your earlier stitching (asshown above) sew together using a 1/2” seam allowanceStitch back and forth at each end to reinforce.© 2009 by Elizabeth Hartman for Sew, Mama, Sew! Page 5Not for commercial use.