Archive for the ‘List of sewing patterns’ Category

Sewing Pattern Series- Notches


What notches on patterns mean and why they are there. My second channel- www.youtube.com/user/whitneyfletcher My handmade etsy store- www.generationgap.etsy.com

Eleanor Valance Sewing Pattern


Purchase this sewing pattern at www.patemeadows.com This elegant valance with gussets can be adapted to fit any size window. Instructions are included for making stationary side panels that consist of one width of fabric on each side. They are non-workable and each side panel covers about 12-18″ of space.

Haley Valance Sewing Pattern


Purchase this sewing pattern at www.patemeadows.com This fully lined, valance trimmed with piping can be adapted to fit arch windows. This valance could be used on eyebrow and elliptical shaped windows also. It can even be hung straight across, if desired. The valance can be attached to the wall using knobs and post adapters. You can use simple wardrobe hooks as an alternative. The gathered horns on our valance are tied chair-tie tassels. However raffia or ribbon could be used.

Understanding & Making Sewing Patterns : Cutting Off Extra Tissue Paper from a Sewing Pattern


Learn how to cut off extra tissue paper with expert tips and advice on sewing patterns in this free how-to video on sewing patterns techniques and clothes making. Expert: territurco Bio: Terri Turco is a clothing designer, interior decorator, consummate baker, and lifestyle diva. Filmmaker: Louis Nathan

Fabric Gift Bag Sewing Pattern using a quilt square Part 1


This is the first part of a two part video showing you how to turn a quilt square into an adorable gift bag! Don’t know how to make a quilt square, that’s ok, visit my You Tube Channel to watch my Paper Piecing video to learn how or visit my website www.mysimplewalk.com to order one from me! Perfect for Holidays, birthdays, Easter, Christmas, everyday gifts, and hostess gifts!

Sewing Tutorial: How to Transfer Sewing Pattern Markings


Learn how to transfer sewing pattern markings with this sewing tutorial. Expert: Melissa Lunden Video transcript: Hi, I’m Cynthia Mann and we’re here today at Birch Fabrics in Paso Robles, California. This is also the home of Fabricworm.com. Hi, I’m Melissa Lunden; I’m the resident seamstress here at Birch Fabrics. I teach sewing lessons here, prepare blog tutorials and sew samples of Birch’s line of organic cotton. And I am here today to talk to you about sewing. Now we are going to talk about how to transfer sewing patterns. You are going to take your commercial pattern piece and you are going to transfer the marks on it to the wrong side of your fabric. And you’ll notice on your pattern piece that there’s a note that says “transfer this mark”. And you’re going to use this mark to line up this piece with the body of the pattern. And there are a couple different ways you can transfer. You can poke a little hole in your pattern piece and then use your tailor’s chalk. You can use a pen, an air erasing pen, just kind of stick it through. You can use a pin to poke through and then use another marker. The final way is to use a tracing wheel and tracing paper. Tracing paper will transfer the patterns or the pattern markings on to the wrong side of the fabric. So you are going to put the fabric right side up, take your pattern piece, and with your tracing wheel, you’re going to firmly press back and forth over the mark. If you had a pattern piece that had a dart, you would very

Sewing Pattern Series- Repair and Copy Damaged Patterns


How I copy vintage patterns that are beyond repair. Personal channel- www.youtube.com/user/whitneyfletcher Website- www.whitneysews.blogspot.com My etsy stores- www.generationgap.etsy.com www.vintagebywhitney.etsy.com

Understanding & Making Sewing Patterns : How to Find & Select a Sewing Pattern


Learn how to look at a sewing pattern with expert tips and advice on pattern pieces in this free how-to video on sewing patterns and techniques. Expert: territurco Bio: Terri Turco is a clothing designer, interior decorator, consummate baker, and lifestyle diva. Filmmaker: Louis Nathan

Sewing Pattern & Designs For Travel Accessories : Making Buttonholes for Sewing a Shoe Bag


How to make buttonholes for sewing a shoe bag;get professional tips and advice on sewing methods and techniques in this free instructional video. Expert: Candi Cane-Canncel Contact: www.candiland.com Bio: A native of Miami Beach, clothing designer and costumer Candi Cane-Canncel is a definite craft maven. Filmmaker: Louis Nathan

Sewing Pattern Series- Vintage Cutting Layouts


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