When I pin, I pin with the pin heads pointing away from the fabric and the pin points pointing toward the center. If you're pinning along the lines of the...
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Reply To: Cutting Out My Fabric
Could be many things, different fabrics stretch, are you c utting on the straight of grain. But I have found that if you trace your thin paper pattern on thicker...
cutting pattern
Need to know how to cut a front inset on pattern simplicity 1809...
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If you're going to make your own patterns, I definitely recommend getting a french curve. I always use it when making my armholes and neckline sections. 🙂...
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Starching your fabric (depending on what kind of fabric it is) can help keep it still which can lead to better cuts as well....
Selecting and cutting tulle
I need to select tulle for a flower girl dress. I would like a nice tulle, nothing that looks like netting. Suggestions? Also, how do I cut layers evenly for...
Reply To: Cutting Dart?
wow, that picture they provided for step #4 isn't helpful at all. So I imagine you've already stitched the dart in a previous step, correct? Looking at the dart on...
Cutting Sizes
Hello, I have a Simplicity Dress pattern No.: 2580, I know that I want to make a dress in a size 16 however on the actual pattern cutout, the sizes...
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It sounds to me like you bought the wrong envelope. On the front of the envelope, either on the top or on the side, it'll give a range of sizes....
Cutting Layout
I'm having some trouble understanding how to fold my fabric to match the attached diagram, will you please assist.