In our previous tutorials we have shown you two ways to cut and make your own bias tape:the traditional method(ideal for making small amounts of bias tape) andthe continuous method(perfect for large amounts of bias tape). So now is the time to talk about two different ways to attach y...
Y’all know how much I love bias tape. I’ve been showing you projects with pre-made bias tape, but we all know it’s so much cuter when you make your own. It seems a little complicated, but do it once and you’ll be hooked. Let’s learn how to make bias tape. Bias tape is...
How to make your own bias tapeSUSAN KHALJE
First off, this is single fold bias tape: How to Make Bias Tape here. I made the bias tape used in this tutorial usingTina Givens Opal Owl Grain in IvoryfromFabricworm. The other fabric you see isTina Givens Opal Owl Bark in Ivory. ...
Step 5: Attaching the bias strips Now I will need to sew all of these strips together before putting them through the bias tape maker. Nothing could be easier. There are a couple of ways to do this. I am going to show you one that I think is very fast. The other way requires a ...
Knot them together. See the red arrow below: You've ended up with two cords installed, each with a knot on the opposite side of the bag casing. This was how to make a drawstring bag with two strings. It should look like this: Done! And if you feel ambitious, you can add pretty ...
Add the small pocket you made in Part 1 of the sew along to the back and sew at 1/4″. Step Three: Applying bias tape and closing the small backpack For the next step on closing the small backpack, we need to make bias tape that is long enough to cover all the exposed seam allow...
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each time getting closer to the cord, pulling the fabric in tighter. Our first step is just to make the basic piping. Cut yourself a piece of cord just a few inches longer than the tape. Place the cord in the center of the fabric, fold the raw edges together, and add a couple of...
Step 3: Line the outside with bias tape. Place your main fabric piece on top of your lining fabric, wrong sides together. Then, take your package of double fold bias tape and line the outside of your bib, enclosing the raw edges of your fabric inside of the bias tape. At the top ...