This tutorial covers the sewing term gathering which is common in apparel and craft projects. When you need to add fullness or ruffles, gathering is a perfect option to help you get there. This technique is also used in order to ease fabric pieces together. Learn the correct way to gather for an elegant and balanced look.
Gathering Fabric
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Machine Smocking
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Ruche with Elastic
If you love the delicate gathering of the ruche, then watch this tutorial to see how it's created, utilizing elastic.
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Finish that hemline with a ruffle. Our tutorial takes you through the process of creating a ruffle pattern for your basic skirt and also through the assembly of your ruffle.
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