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Tag Archives: seam allowance
Making a pattern
I found a shirt I forgot I even had. I don’t know why I forgot about it, it’s really comfortable. I decided to trace it and try to make more. I started by laying my usual painters tarp over the … Continue reading
Posted in Sewing
Tagged comfy shirt, copy rtw, painters tarp, pattern, seam allowance, tank top, tracing
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Cutting out costume.
I laid one of my son’s too big shirts and the leggings pattern out on the fabric. Then I cut around the pattern piece and shirt, leaving enough room for seam allowance. I also found a buckle for the belt, … Continue reading
Posted in Refashion
Tagged belt, buckle, costume, cut, dye, elastic, fabric, jagged edges, leggings, peter pan, peter pan costume, seam allowance, sewing
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Nearly finished with my sister’s dress
I pinned the skirt to the bodice and sewed it together, this time using the recommended 1 inch seam. This is the only spot in the entire dress that is the recommended seam allowance. Then I switched to the invisible … Continue reading
Posted in Sewing
Tagged dress, finishing touches, invisible zipper, lace, ribbon, ribbon sash, seam allowance, sewing, silver ribbon, simplicity 1606, zipper foot
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always time to procraftinate 