Dress Construction Method How to sew a dress. Use this as a guide. You may find it necessary to adapt…
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Tailored Jacket Construction Method
Tailored Jacket Construction Method How to sew a jacket or coat. There are many stages that go into creating a…
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How to Take Body Measurements
How to take body measurements. If you are planning to make a garment for yourself using your personal measurements, it…
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Altering a Neckline on a Pattern
Altering a Neckline on a Pattern Gaping Neckline Cut along a straight line from the neckline to the waist dart…
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Catchstitch
Catchstitch This stitch allows a certain amount of elasticity in a seam and is often used in hemming. It is…
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Crows Foot Tack Tacks are mainly used to secure the ends of pockets and pleats were added reinforcement are needed.…
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Continuous Speed Tailors Tack
Continuous Speed Tailors Tack Use this stitch to transfer markings from the pattern directly to the garment piece. With the…
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Diagonal Basting
Diagonal Basting This stitch is used to hold multiple pieces of fabric together securely for a fitting. Use it…
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French Knot
French Knot A decorative stitch. Secure thread and draw needle to the right side of the fabric. Twist thread around…
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Even Basting
Even Basting A basting stitch used for temporary seams that will be under stress when fitted. You can also use…
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