The pattern is applied to the face of the fabric. And it appears on only one side. Fabric Types | Know Your Fabric 1. Canvas Ultra heavy-duty plain weave made with cotton or linen. From: China 3000 BC Cultural Fact: Designed to be sturdy enough for sails and tents. Also called sail...
It’s so cold out, I figured it’s a good time to sew something warm :) Have any leftover sherpa/lambie fabric scraps? This is a great pattern to use ’em up! *Please note!* Unlike my other patterns, this was a very quick project, so the instructions are in text only. You can...
White cotton fabric may be embroidered around small holes to create eyelet fabric, a type of lace. When strips of narrow cotton trims are joined to create a larger piece of fabric, the technique is called heirloom sewing or French hand sewing (although it is often done by machine now.) Tr...
When looking closely at couture designs, I’ve noticed that a horizontal weave in the fabric travels straight across the the upper body and continues through the sleeve, creating an unbroken line in the fabric. This half scale jacket illustrates the difference. Runway design. Notice how the hori...
Ready to Sew Pekka– two versions in the same pattern, one suited to thick fabric. Both versions lined, video on lining. That ‘coat’ is one of the 12 shapes, but there are some classic wide-notch-collar coats available too. Vests continue to be included, there are longer ones, and ...
–Cut the fabric2 cmon top of the frame as shown above. –Mark the end-point of the clip frame with a pin in the fabric. Measure 3 cm to the outside and pin another pin. Cut a line from the previously cut fabric to the outside pin. Repeat this on both sides of the fabric. ...
Speed control slider for each type of fabric or sewing technique adjustment LCD screen gives you information about selected stitches Bobbin winder is placed conveniently on the top of the machine Pros 135 built-in stitches and 4 lettering font mode Superior feed system 9″ x 5″ throat space fo...
All of this project is also made from remnants, the calico fabric I used previously as mock-ups for my own clothing, the threads on her face were gifted by a friend who no longer embroiders, the yarn was leftovers I hadn’t made into diamonds yet. The woolly part of her head is abo...
Before you start sewing, you’ll need to have the right materials on hand. Typically, you will need: The chosen wrap skirt pattern Fabric suitable for the skirt (cotton, linen, etc.) Matching thread Sewing machine Scissors Measuring tape ...
patented in 1846. In both machines a curved eye-pointed needle moved in an arc as it carried the thread through the fabric, on the other side of which it interlocked with a second thread carried by a shuttle running back and forth on a track. Howe’s highly successful machine was widely...