Sentences with phrase «seam allowances by»

I finished the skirt gores» seam allowances by flat felling by hand.

I totally cheated and finished the seam allowances by gluing the edges with Steam - a-Seam Lite — no time left for binding this unlined jacket!

Not exact matches

Currently making an Edith blouse by Maria of Denmark — had to include seam allowances myself but didn't really know how to do this with facings / collars so could well be a right state!

I remedied that by sewing the sleeve seam allowance 7/8 ″ instead of 5/8 ″.

I was a bit unprepared for how much fabric this pattern takes, and I had to make a slight modification to the back by making it two pieces instead of one (just add the seam allowance to the center cuts).

All raw edges are overlapped by 3/8» and side seams are also sewn together taking 3/8» seam allowance.

Basically, I took my waist measurement and multiplied it by 1.5, then added another inch or so for seam allowance.

I also use a tape measure just to double check that the guide is positioned accurately by measuring from the needle for any seam allowance that is larger than what is make on the plate beneath the presser foot.

Understitch the lining back neck by folding the entire seam allowance to the lining side and sewing on the outer lining side close to the seam edge.

On mine, I've removed about 1/4 ″ by turning and stitching my centre back seam allowance.

Slot seam allowances usually have to be widened (and adjusted if the slot seam is spread), because not only will they be topstitched away from the center, but there has to be enough fabric to finish off the seam allowances cleanly, usually in tandem with the edges of the underlay, by serging or machine - overcasting.

I shortened it by 13 cm (which required the back split also to be raised by the same amount), and when muslined with the 1 cm seam allowances, decided that this additional width at the shoulders was perfect for me, so technically I added new seam allowances to this area also.

Finish your headband by top stitching around the edge of the headband using a 1/8 inch seam allowance.

You will need Basic sewing supplies Lightweight tracing paper Barkcloth drapes or yardage 3 buttons, in a matching color Layout and construction 1 To make a cover for a round footstool, begin by measuring the diameter and make a custom pattern piece for the top, adding a 1/2 inch seam allowance.