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I am currently on a mission to recreate some Edwardian looks. Quarantine has given all too much extra free time ...
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Dolman Sleeve (patterning) – Sewing Word of the Day
Dolman Sleeve (patterning) -
A sleeve cut in one piece with the bodice. The armhole is usually dropped in this style.
Using the Tailor’s Tack
Marking fabric is always a bit of a hangup for me. I tend to make projects over several weeks so ...
Bodice (patterning) – Sewing Word of the Day
Bodice (patterning) -
The upper body portion of a garment covering the trunk of the body between the shoulders and the ...
Stitch-in-the-Ditch (sewing) – Sewing Word of the Day
Stitch-in-the-ditch (sewing) -
Stitching in the valley or ditch of a seam. This hides stitching from the outside of a garment.
Used ...
Pinking/Pinking Sheers (cutting) – Sewing Word of the Day
Pinking/Pinking Sheers (cutting) -
Pinking sheers are scissors with specialized blades that create a series of triangle shaped edges.
Pinking is used ...
Anchoring Stitches (sewing) – Sewing Word of the Day
Anchoring Stitches (sewing) -
Anchoring stitches are a set of tiny stitches used to secure the start and/or end of a ...
Armscye (patterning, sewing) – Sewing Word of the Day
Armscye (patterning, sewing) -
Pronounced arm-si (long i).
The seams on the front and back that make up the armhole.
