Fix your patterns before you sew
Article Abstract:
A pattern's drafting can be assessed from the stitching lines and therefore it is essential to maintain the proper grain orientation of each pattern piece. It should be ensured that seemliness match, uneven edges are corrected, and neck finishes can fit.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2006
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The elegant mitered vent
Article Abstract:
It is fairly easy for home sewers to produce a bulkless mitered vent by making a simple adjustment to the pattern. Step-by-step instructions are provided on making a mitered vent in a two-piece sleeve. The method can also be used for hems.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2000
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Jacket-facing solutions
Article Abstract:
Tips to eliminate the crumple that appears at the front hemline when making a jacket are presented. Some of the tips include adjust the pattern, apply the piping and sew on the facing.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2006
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