Also known as the front bust shaping darts in my wool jacket muslin. They took 6 steps to finish! Crazy. Here’s how they started. Burda’s directions left…… Read more “Holy Cow Batman, those are some darts!”
Tag: Seam allowance
My first Lace AND my first Couture project is finished!
Remember way back in February the Muslin with the side zip that wouldn’t pose? The result is all finished! What a relief! I wanted to finish it…… Read more “My first Lace AND my first Couture project is finished!”
Anatomy of a Style Arc Pattern
Meet the Laura Jacket pattern from Style Arc. Personally I’m thinking of this as a cardigan, but what’s in a name anyway? Each pattern (I ordered 10…… Read more “Anatomy of a Style Arc Pattern”
How to Make an Easy Facing
First, welcome to my first tutorial! This is the method I developed to make facings on patterns that don’t come with them. I hope this is clear…… Read more “How to Make an Easy Facing”
From Wadder to Wonder
As I mentioned in my last post, I pulled out New Look 6557 to make view A from that lovely Brazilian fabric I picked up. However, upon…… Read more “From Wadder to Wonder”