Pattern: Skirt with elastic waist, straight or flared.
I'm using BurdaStyle 7/2010 #138 without sewing the bottom casing, my previous pattern was Simplicity 7227
Fabric: Solid.No nap
DVD Chapters
- Introduction
- Supplies
- Fabric
- Measuring and Choosing Pattern Size
- Pattern Selection
- Pattern Envelope
- Shopping list
- Guide Sheet Description
- Separating Tissues
- Fabric Layouts
- Pinning Tissues on Fabric
- Cutting Fabric
- Marking Pattern Pieces
- Sewing Center Front & Center Back Seams
- How To Use A Seam Ripper
- Pressing Seams Open
- Sewing Side Seams
- Casing
- Measuring For the Hem Of Your Skirt
- Applying Seam Binding
- Hand Hemming Your Skirt
- Closing
Supplies
- Silk pins
- Pin cushion
- Hand sewing needles
- Sewing machine needles
- Tape measure
- Seam ripper
- Beeswax
- Tailors chalk
- Sewing guage
- Safety pins
- Yard stick
- Hem marker
- Supply bag
- Scissors
Done
What did I learn from Level 1
- How to do a hand stitched hem
- How hem tape can make a hem look a lot better
- Simple can still be nice
