She’s still been loving casual dresses so theStory Dresswas a great choice for her. Those sleeves are too cute and sewn up in cozy french terry, this dress is beyond cozy! We sewed up a size 10 with added length. Payton asked to head back to this cool bridge for this shoot and it...
and True (TNT) pattern, when I need a new dress. This bodycon knit dress is perfect for showing off your shape while keeping things elegant. The pattern has multiple sleeve variations. You can modify it to suit your style. Choose among sleeveless, long-sleeved, or off-the-shoulder looks....
I essentially sewed the lining sleeve to the fabric sleeve the way the pattern instructions tell you to do with the “cold” sleeves. (Though still can’t figure out why you would even bother making these kind of sleeves if there’s going to be big holes in the shoulders of them!) Ins...
There are many kinds of puff sleeves – gathered at the armhole alone but fitting at the sleeve round, fitting at the armhole but gathered at the sleeve round, both gathered and puffed together; These sleeves are usually gathered at the sleeve round with a sleeve band ( cuff) or elastic r...
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 ...
I also made some pattern corrections to the armholes and sleeves, which I describe later in this post. **Helen includes a copy of her guide to FBA’s on knits with the pattern. I chose to combine two of the methods (the two shown in this blog post) which worked quite well. I ...
Here’s some fitting/ pattern modification notes on Simplicity 9326 that I recently made. The main thing to note is that I added sleeves to this sleeveless bodice and changed up the skirt. Details below. The fabric is a floral viscose jacquard from Selvedge and Bolts. ...
dress length with tiny ruffle detail on hem, elastic waist Design options include a lace yoke and lower sleeves/skirt, using 2 or more fabrics, using a silk ribbon for the tie, adding applique & embroidery to the yoke, or adding a tiny ruffle to the hemline. ...
In our next lessons, sleeves, armholes, and truing the pattern. 20% off Sew the Perfect Fit Good news for So Sew Easy readers - in return for this class review, Payhip have offered you all an exclusive discount off the Sew the Perfect Fit course - get 20% off using this direct link...
so I don’t have to worry about it riding up. This is in a reallybeautiful solid lavender rib knitthat I got at Raspberry Creek Fabrics. I think the stretchiness made it not seem so cropped. I didn’t have enough for short sleeves so I made cap sleeves. It’s hard to see but I...