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Sew This Easy One-Hour Turtleneck Top

In this video from Thoughtful Creativity Alisa will be drafting and sewing a very simple and comfortable turtleneck for the upcoming fall and winter seasons. This top comes together in about an hour and requires just a little bit of drafting. NOTE: if you have bust/hips/waist on a larger size – double check the width of the pattern like mentioned in this tutorial. And if you have a bust on a larger side you might find it useful to make front pattern pieces longer at the high

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Memento Tops – Thoughtful Upcycling with Londa Rohlfing

Londa Rohlfing demonstrates how she redesigns and sews unique refashioned tops using men’s knit shirts in this free episode from It’s Sew Easy, a PBS show, Series 1600. Follow along and learn how to utilize knit tops, woven shirts, lace, neckties, and fabric to create your very own one-of-a-kind (OOAK) tops! Sewing Memento Tops with Londa Memento Upcycled Knit Top Sewing ePattern at Etsy More restyling and upcycling inspiration at SWN: Transformation Challenge – Sewing and R

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Create and Sew Beautiful Necklines and Collars for Garments

How to Sew the Perfect Neckline – with Marina Brumpton Advertisement More: Create, sew, and correct necklines on t-shirts, blouses, knit tops, and more at SWN! Check out Create and Sew Beautiful Necklines and Collars for Garments from Sew Whats New at Mode Learn about different types of necklines: Learn how to attach piping to your neckline: #collar #sewing #collarless #neckline #freesewingtutorial #blouse #shirt #necklinefacing #freevideotutorial #MarinaBrumpton #garment

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TaylorHeart Designs + Jolie Hart Adaptive Clothing Designs for Girls

An inspiring feel-good news story about a sewer and garment designer who has developed, and now sews a line of clothing for girls with complex health care needs. Canadian designer Taylor Byrom retails her functional and unique clothing line Jolie Hart at Etsy, combining a beautiful style and wellness into each design. Byrom launched her girls adaptive clothing line as part of her graduation project at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Playful tops and bottoms are created with

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How to Attach a Facing to a Neckline – Free Sewing Tutorial with SewOverIt

How to attach a facing to a neckline – with SewOverIt Stephani Miller’s FREE Draping Lesson SWN links to help you with this sewing project: Neckline Binding for Knits – Free Sewing Tutorial Video: Pattern Cutting Tutorial: How To Lower Necklines Video: Adjusting a Gaping Neckline – Free Tutorial from Fashion Sewing Blog TV Video: Pattern Cutting Tutorial: How to Check/Alter Shirt Collar Stand/Neckline To Avoid Puckering Video: Collar Sewing Tutorial Video: How to Interface a

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Create a Cut-work Tank Top with Angela Wolf – A Free Sewing Tutorial from Its Sew Easy

Angela Wolf creates a cutwork tank top using Simplicity 1463 and the Kaleidoscope computer software with the Brother ScanNCut digital cutter. She chose this pattern because there is a back yoke that is a nice place to add an embellishment, cutwork, embroidery, etc. Angela is using the Brother Innovis sewing machine for both the construction of this tank top and the embellishments she adds. This free video tutorial is from Its Sew Easy. Simplicity 1463 Misses’ Knit Tops Sim

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Fold-Over Elastic Sewing Tips from Silhouette Patterns

I think you will really enjoy this free garment sewing tutorial demonstrating how fold-over elastic can be applied while constructing a simple summer top with knit fabric from Silhouette Patterns. The public television home page – http://www.fit2stitch.com. Silhouette Patterns educational sewing home page – http://www.silhouettepatterns.com Sew Stretchy: Tips for Sewing Fold-Over Elastic by Andrea Brown at Craftsy #ad Learn how to easily sew fold-over elastic to flat edges

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Sew a Wear-It-Anywhere Mock-Wrap Jersey Knit Dress – Free PDF Sewing Pattern from Sew Vera Ven

Isn’t this dress pretty? This free casual dress sewing pattern by Sew Vera Venus is designed specifically for knit fabrics. This comfortable knee-length dress features wrap-over pleats, a circle skirt and 3/4 length sleeves that you can wear all year long. If you need to grade your mock-wrap dress, Sew Vera Venus suggests this free Quick Reference for Cut-and-Spread Pattern Grading. Go to the Mock-Wrap Jersey Dress Sewing Pattern – Free PDF Download from SewVeraVenus! Skil

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Sewing and Binding a Slippery Top!

This weekend I decided it was time to get on with some more of my PhD work, and officially there is only one left out of my list of six, the pink net petticoat. However, on top of that I have added two more projects to my sewing pile. One is the linen waistcoat I have made to decorate with heirloom embroidery, the other is a top to go with my satin pajama bottoms. Back in March I finally replaced my old pyjama bottoms by reverse-engineering the original pants, as one of my

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How-to Sew a Ladies Multi-Style Summer Dress

This is a very good video for anyone who wants to know about cutting and sewing on the bias, as well as how to make one of the easiest garments ever – that also offers a multitude of style variations with simple ties. Stitchless TV explains why it is best to cut certain pattern pieces on the bias – diagonally according to the fabric grain line. The dress is an excellent beginner sewing project. Very simple design and only basic sewing skills required. You learn to make ti

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