The PUL is thick, and edges that are often just serged * on other covers, were enclosed in a strip of fabric similar to
biased tape.
Making your own
bias tape, knowing right side from wrong side of ribbing fabric and so much more... and you end up with a great towel bib that doesn't need to go over the baby's head.
The Pockets Aplenty Apron uses
bias tape and rickrack for a lovely and striking color combination!
Thanks to this sewing project, I now feel pretty comfortable sewing on single-fold
bias tape.
My second version also has the armhole
bias tape hidden inside of the blouse, since I didn't want the top to be too busy.
I even customized the top with my own variations: one version has buttons and my other version has
bias tape on the box pleat.
I even added extra
bias tape to the project, as I sewed it on the sleeves too.
Diaper edges enclosed in gentle
biased tape One cover = many diaper changes before washing Elastic at tummy Affordable.
FOE is Fold Over Elastic, elastic that you can fold and use much like double fold
bias tape.
This elastic binding is similar to
a bias tape (except better!)
We each made two bibs, the first we both put
biased tape around to finish the edges, but with the second I chose to pink the edges of our fabric and then trim to vinyl just outside the pinked edges after sewn (don't pink the vinyl or you will end up with a very uncomfortable bib).
The first thing you'll sew is
your bias tape across the bottom, as I'm holding it.
After sewing the edge, you can fold the clutch to your desired size, pin the sides, and then sew
the bias tape around the rest of the clutch (except not across the bottom).
After the glue is set, make a quarter - inch seam down the edge of
the bias tape.
Then, I attached
bias tape around all of the curves for stabilization and finally, used a sky blue cotton voile to line the dress and hide the mess.
The neckline has been reinforced with solid navy
bias tape as a decorative element and also to help it retain its original shape after washing.
If you are using
bias tape, just sew the open edge closed.
The lapels are unlined -LCB- the wrong side of fabric shows -RCB- and so I chose to continue the gingham
bias tape -LCB- self made -RCB- along the exposed front edges.
I just hacked the bottom off, kept the slits neatly finished with
the bias tape I had already sewn on, and then added 1 1/2 ″ facings to the bottom.
I tried to pin it shorter... I wasn't sure... I grumbled about unpicking miles of
bias tape....
According to You & Mie, the contrasting
bias tape construction makes putting this quilted jacket together fairly easy.
«Course, that wasn't evident until after sewing on the self - fabric
bias tape.
Maybe you've seen on my Instagram stories how I transformed a worn - out silk blouse into a new top: I cut off the sleeves and seamed them with black
bias tape.
Like Casey, I'm thinking I might have to take the jump to start making my own
bias tape when I making things from vintage patterns, it's amazing what you've done!
i've been
bias tape obsessed lately.
Just take
your bias tape, fold in half, press, and stitch close the the edge.
Version 1 is a short - sleeved peplum blouse, version 2 has 3 / 4 - length sleeves with a cuff and menswear - style placket, and version 3 is sleeveless, with armholes finished with
bias tape inside.
This is a handy machine from Simplicity allows you to make your own
bias tape from the fabric you want, easy, fast and without burning your fingers.
You'll need 2 - 3 yards of jersey, like this 58» Wide Bamboo Rayon / Cotton Jersey Knit Natural Fabric By The Yard, or this 62» Wide Organic Cotton Jersey Knit Turquoise Fabric By The Yard,
bias tape to match your bodice *, woven elastic (instead of a zipper) and thread in the color of the bodice or the skirt.
If you can't find
bias tape in the right color, consider a
Bias Tape Machine.
Tuck your lace trim under the open bottom edge of
the bias tape.
Supplies: All - purpose polyester sewing thread, 3 yards of 1/4» double fold
bias tape (or make your own
bias tape) and a point turner.
Sew down the bottom edge of
the bias tape, sewing the lace in place at the same time.
Lay
the bias tape so it is centered over the border seam on the front of the dishtowel.
I'm definitely going to have to get one of those handy
bias tape maker.
Version 2 features a six - panel skirt and is sleeveless, with straps that are cleverly constructed from
bias tape.
Finally, I finished the hems with
some bias tape and a catchstitch.
I was balking finishing a project because I didn't have
any bias tape on hand, and I dread piecing together stupid little bias - cut scraps.
You could use a patterned
bias tape, or just use a contrasting color.
Stitch
bias tape to dress following crease closest to the edge.
This looks to me like it's probably done with strips of
bias tape sewn together.
I am using a baby blue with white polka dot cotton and have the same fabric in lime green that I'm planning to make
bias tape from.
It's often made with
bias tape, cording or piping.
For this version, we went ultra-simple and used a pre-packaged
bias tape.
This version was made in a coral pink crepe de chine, with
bias tape made in the same fabric.
Optional: Four yards of 1/2» double fold
bias tape or decorative binding for the Hong Kong finish.
Here's a tutorial you might like — there's actually a much faster (and easier) way to make
bias tape.
These would be very easy to create: just a bit of
bias tape stitched by hand or machine to the surface of a dress in a looping pattern.
The other one is how to use your home made
bias tape to hem with and again with minimum ironing.
Fabric for the under layer, lace (or tulle or more fabric) for the top layer,
bias tape and elastic.