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Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 11:49pm On Jun 05, 2016 |
Sewing for beginners This thread is for beginners so let's start from the basics. The first part of sewing is to learn how to take different body measurements. How to take basic blouse body measurements Shoulder length Front chest Bust width Waist width Hips width https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wP19csJfLg 8 Likes 4 Shares |
Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 7:46am On Jun 06, 2016 |
You will need your tape measure You can practice on yourself or a friend |
Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 7:48am On Jun 06, 2016 |
The next stage will be how to transfer these measurements on to a bodice or blouse pattern. So watch out for the next stage. |
Re: Sewing for beginners by Rubyventures: 11:31am On Jun 06, 2016 |
marylandcakes: I'm already looking forward to it, I've been waiting for this all my life . ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 2 Likes |
Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 10:53pm On Jun 06, 2016 |
Really? ![]() 1 Like |
Re: Sewing for beginners by Rubyventures: 10:58am On Jun 07, 2016 |
I'm still waiting for the next part of this lecture ![]() ![]() 1 Like |
Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 10:50pm On Jun 07, 2016 |
Rubyventures: I am still compiling the video, it should be with you very soon. 1 Like |
Re: Sewing for beginners by Rubyventures: 3:01pm On Jun 08, 2016 |
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Re: Sewing for beginners by migeoart(f): 5:11pm On Jun 08, 2016 |
following ma 1 Like |
Re: Sewing for beginners by ellemystique(f): 6:55pm On Jun 08, 2016 |
Following... 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Sewing for beginners by SlimHan(f): 11:34pm On Jun 08, 2016 |
Following 1 Like |
Re: Sewing for beginners by LIBRA002: 12:51pm On Jun 11, 2016 |
am fully following.....hnmmm 1 Like |
Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 5:32am On Jun 14, 2016 |
Thanks guys for following, sorry I've had a very busy weekend but the updates should be posted by the end of this week. Thanks for your patience. 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 7:56pm On Jun 14, 2016 |
Materials needed to draft a pattern Pattern paper Paper cutting scissors Tape measure Ruler Curved ruler Pencil 1 Like |
Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 8:56pm On Jun 14, 2016 |
See photo of materials.
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Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 9:31am On Jun 15, 2016 |
What if you don't have a curved ruler, can you do free hand? Answer: yes you can, it is not compulsory 2 Likes |
Re: Sewing for beginners by Rubyventures: 9:44am On Jun 15, 2016 |
marylandcakes: Thanks for this, please take your time no hurry, I rather learn slowly than being badgered by loads of information. 2 Likes |
Re: Sewing for beginners by CheeryChy(f): 3:41pm On Jun 15, 2016 |
Fully following, Good Job. Also, where can I but the curved ruler in Lagos? 2 Likes |
Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 10:44pm On Jun 15, 2016 |
CheeryChy: You can get it to buy in a book shop it is also called a French curve. 2 Likes |
Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 10:46pm On Jun 15, 2016 |
Mark your centre front on your pattern paper and square out your guide line AB at the top.
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Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 10:53pm On Jun 15, 2016 |
Mark 1/2 your shoulder length measurement on the guideline AB 1 Like
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Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 10:56pm On Jun 15, 2016 |
Square down and mark point C Go in 2.5" on guideline and mark it point D
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Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 11:08pm On Jun 15, 2016 |
Mark down 1 &3/4" on point C this becomes point E
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Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 11:10pm On Jun 15, 2016 |
Join point D ans E and this becomes the shoulder slope. 1 Like
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Re: Sewing for beginners by Rubyventures: 9:09am On Jun 16, 2016 |
best sewing instructions ever ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() weldone 1 Like |
Re: Sewing for beginners by Rubyventures: 9:11am On Jun 16, 2016 |
my problem area is the arm hole 1 Like |
Re: Sewing for beginners by Rubyventures: 3:51pm On Jun 16, 2016 |
still waiting ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 3:55pm On Jun 16, 2016 |
Please note you do not have to use marked pattern paper you can use plain. |
Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 3:56pm On Jun 16, 2016 |
The next stage is the neckline curve. |
Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 3:58pm On Jun 16, 2016 |
From point D go down 3" and mark point. 1 Share
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Re: Sewing for beginners by marylandcakes: 9:07pm On Jun 16, 2016 |
Square both sides
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