Sewing Sleeves

Sewing Sleeves

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Chapter 1 - Chiffon Tips And Techniques

  • Requirements Chiffon Blouse .pdf
  • Sewing With Sheer Fabrics.pdf
  • Welcome and Introduction
  • Cutting Chiffon
  • Guidelines
  • Stabilizing
  • Machine Settings
  • Stitch Length
  • Securing The Stitch
  • Machine Tension Settings
  • Interfacing
  • Overlocker Seam
  • Seam Finishes
  • Facings
  • Conclusion

Chapter 2 - Design Preperations

  • Twice Turned Hem
  • Saving Machine Settings
  • Rolled Hem - Overlocker
  • Rolled Hem - Sewing Machine
  • Final Planning
  • Bodice_Front_1_2_Scale.pdf
  • Double Fold Facing (Exercise)
  • Hidden Button Placket (Exercise)
  • Let's Start Preparing Fabric

Chapter 3 - Designing Your Pattern

  • Pattern Discussion
  • Shirt Length
  • Lets Get Organized
  • Truing Your Pattern
  • Designing The Neck
  • Designing The Front
  • Designing The Back
  • Final Steps
  • Conclusion

Chapter 4 - Laying Out & Cutting Your Pattern Pieces

  • Sleeve Design
  • Straighten The Fabric
  • Cutting Pattern Pieces
  • Stabilizing The Neck
  • Preparing Pattern Pieces
  • Conclusion

Chapter 5 - Sewing Our Top

  • Setup Before Sewing
  • Shoulder Seams
  • Pinning Side Seams
  • Sewing Side Seams
  • Overlocking Side Seams
  • Hand Basting
  • Troubleshooting
  • Conclusion

Chapter 6 - Finishing the Garment

  • Looking At Hems
  • The White Top
  • Topstitch Facing
  • Sleeve Tab
  • Elastic Finish
  • Test Buttonholes
  • Sewing Sleeves
  • Set In Sleeve
  • More Pressing
  • Neckband
  • The Buttonhole
  • Conclusion
  • SFD_Super_Index--May_2015_Update.pdf2