Loveappella Faux Wrap Top –LK Bennett Anabella Lenzing Ecovero Viscose Blend Top –LK Bennett Ellie Chain Print Drawstring Top –Cinq à Sept Abrielle Tie Hem Shirt above wears a wrap top with ties at the waist. Wrap styles tend to be flattering for hourglass shapes. Misook Side Tie Blazer...
use a seam gauge to mark where you want the pivots to be at the top of the slit. In the photo above, the fabric is being sewn with a traditional ⅝” seam allowance, so the topstitching on either side of the slit is ½” from the sides...
Cotton is the easiest to sew with, but if you want a more of a Vocaloid look, try a shiny fabric, such as satin, dupioni silk, or vinyl. When applying the trim, it would be best to sew it on. If you're having trouble doing that, however, you can use an iron-on hem tape in...
The high bust is taken by measuring your chest above your full bust. Wrap the tape around your back, and under the armpits, close the measurement at the front over the sternum. Use the mirror to ensure the tape lying flat around the back. Try and relax your arms to ensure you're not...
Tips:If you’d also like tomake holes in some of your jeans to create a distressed look, you might want to try to do that first. If you have a problem on your first try, then use that same pair to create your shorts afterwards!
Here is How to Make a Ribbon Skirt Step by step Instruction For this skirt I used a scrap piece of jersey and a 1/2 yard of Free Spirit Voile in Cilantro along with a pile of grosgrain and satin ribbon. Measure your child’s waist with a measuring tape. Start with a piece of jerse...
Pin the new neckline hem. Image Credit:Beth Huntington Step 7 Sew the new neckline hem with a universal 90/14 needle. Be sure to remove the pins as you sew. Image Credit:Beth Huntington Step 8 Use a measuring tape to measure around your shoulders. Subtract 1 inch from this number and ...
knees straight but not locked. Hold the end of the measuring tape at your crotch, then drop the tape to the floor.Put one footon the measuring tape to hold it in place. Now read the measurement at your foot. That is your inseam measurement. Use a floor-length mirror if that's ...
Georgia Top: A step up, featuring darts and a curved hem.Hansie Top: A free pattern with very few pieces. Leave off the chest pocket the first time for simplicity, and add it later for an extra challenge.At this stage, focus on learning how to read a sewing pattern. If something ...
This pattern has a shaped hem, so if you want to keep that, be sure to scoot it up and use it as a template.I hope you make some fun tops using your dress patterns! This is a helpful hack if you love the details of the neckline or sleeves on a dress but prefer to wear ...