Pre-Cut Dress Fabric (Learn more about how to sew a line dress on our next tutorial!) Step 1: Put the sleeve hems together Place your lining and dress fabric side by side, align them by your dress' sleeve. With the right sides together, stitch to the hem of the sleeves. Tip:Make ...
Related: Love Birds Softie Beginning Sewing Tutorial with FREE printable pattern How to Sew a Jersey Knit Peasant Dress Step by Step Assembly Instructions Order of Assembly: SLEEVES attach to the Front & attach to the Back SIDE / UNDER ARM SEAMS CASINGS for neck & for sleeves HEM . . . an...
Welcome back to Seamwork Radio, where we share practical ideas for building a creative process so you can sew with intention and joy. And today we're talking about how to sew a wardrobe you'll still love in ten years. We're going to cover what makes a garment long lasting, both style...
Today I'll show you the easiest way to add butterfly sleeves to a top or dress. We all have one top or dress that we always wished had sleeves. In this tutorial I am using the Tina top I shared with you two weeks ago. I have to admit I prefer the top sleeveless but that is j...
Cal focuses on which measurements you need to take in order to draft a pattern that can be used to create a shirt, tunic, or dress simply by adjusting the length. Once your pattern is drafted, you’ll be ready to start sewing in the next episode!What you
grandmothers were obliged to sew the linings. I suppose some of my classmates actually used their pencil cases. I preferred my plastic-vinyl Little Twin Stars double-sided pencil box with 1 million different compartments, that, in a pinch could be hurled at the boys in the next-door school ...
Stuff the pillow with fiberfill. Don’t overfill or it will be more difficult to stitch the opening closed. Pin the opening closed and hand stitch to secure. Sew the 18″ Doll Nightgown The18″ Doll Ruffled Maxi Dressmakes a great nightgown with just a few minor changes! Simply use flan...
For example, it’s less work to make a tech pack for a t-shirt than for a dress with complicated frills and patterns. Because of that, some agencies and freelancers have a sliding scale of prices that they may quote you for a tech pack. Other agencies just have a single price that...
Knowing how to replace a sewing machine needle is an essential part of this 'how to sew with a machine' guide. But - while changing the machine needle might sound like a big deal if you've never done it - it's simple. Really. Just hold a needle the right way, and turn one knob...
I can sew it faster the second or third time. I can skip the instructions. I know what fabrics will work. AND I can usually make it even better.In today’s pattern hack, I’ll show you how to get more out of a dress pattern you already like by turning it into a top.If...