...stretch the scarf in unexpected ways. A different option is to make your scarfs extra wide and then cutting the jersey's hemline into strips to create it's own fringe look....
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Reply To: Laying out my jean pattern pieces on fabric
...from the top to the bottom of the pattern piece. This is so when we're cutting out our pattern pieces, we're cutting out each piece so that the direction of...
Laying the jean pattern on fabric
Is there a tutorial about laying the jean pattern on the fabric and cutting it out? I feel like there is a skipped step from the 3 part jean pattern...
Reply To: Marking the fabric when pattern upside down.
...but you end up with two opposite or mirrored pieces. Think of it like this: if you're cutting out a sleeve, you'd want a right sleeve and a left sleeve....
Reply To: Cutting Mat in How to Sew a Block Quilt Video
What you're describing sounds like you're referring to my table covering. This is not a cutting mat, but instead just some vinyl fabric that I laid on top of my...
Pattern Weights
If you plan on cutting out your fabric pieces using a rotary cutter, you'll definitely want to get your hands on some pattern weights. These little handy tools are essential...
Reply To: My lining is showing!
oh no! This could have happened during the cutting process where the lining ended up slightly longer than the main fabric, like if there was an unseen wrinkle or something....
Beginner’s help to “Widen” a pattern..!
...cutting the tissue pattern in half lengthwise, (from top to bottom), and inserting 2 inches of white computer paper, and then taping that in and using that, Or...pin the pattern...
Reply To: How to Alter the Boxers Pattern
Does he just want them to be longer? The waist size is dependent on his actual waist measurement as you're cutting the elastic to fit his waist. The pattern waist...
Baby clothes and other sewing projects
...with cutting and ironing sometimes though. Here is a diaper cover (bloomers) and a little vest I made. The vest was probably the most difficult thing I've sewn to date...