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Pony Tank Sew Along | Sew Shoulder Seams and Attach the Neckband

Let's start sewing our Pony tanks! In this post, we'll demonstrate how to sew the shoulder seams and attach the neckband. We are demonstrating by sewing the crop length, but these steps apply to al...

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Pony Tank Sew Along | Getting Started

Welcome to the Pony Tank Sew Along! We will be showing you each step of how to sew this v-neck swing tank. We will be sewing the cropped view since the construction is the same for each view. We ho...

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Evelyn Sew Along | Attach Waistband, Sew Slit Facing & Hem View C

Now we are ready to attach the prepared waistband. We'll also add the slit facing and sew the hem to finish our View C skirt. SEW THE WAISTBAND TO THE SKIRT Take your sewn waistband and pin the rig...

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Evelyn Sew Along | Sew Skirt Seams, & Waistband of View C

We'll begin sewing View C by sewing the front seam, the slit facing, side seams, and assembling the waistband. FINISH THE FRONT AND SLIT EDGES Finish the straight edge above the slit curve on the f...

Evelyn Sew Along | Sew Waistband & Buttons of Views A&B

We're going to continue by sewing our waistband and attaching it to our skirt. We'll finish our skirt by adding the buttonholes and buttons. SEW THE WAISTBANDS AT THE SIDE SEAMS There is a waistban...

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Evelyn Sew Along | Sew Skirt Seams & Facings of Views A&B

We'll begin sewing our View A or B skirt by sewing the skirt seams and attaching the hem and slit facings. FINISH THE SLIT AND HEM FACINGS Prepare the slit and hem facings by finishing the straight...

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Evelyn Sew Along | Getting Started

We are happy to be able to bring you a sew along for the Evelyn skirt pattern. We will be sewing Views A and C in the sew-along. View B uses the same construction steps as View A, so if you are sew...

Max Tee Sew Along | Sew the Hem and Hem Facing

We're so close to finishing our Max tees! We'll wrap up the sew along by sewing a turned-up hem or attaching the hem facing. SEW THE HEM FACING With the right sides together, sew the hem facing to ...

Max Tee Sew Along | Sew the Neckbands and Neck Facings

Now that we've sewn our bodices, we're ready to finish the necklines. In this post, we'll demonstrate how to sew all three neckline options: the rib neckband, the mock neckband, and the neck facing...

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Max Tee Sew Along | Sew Shoulder Seams, Side Seams, and Armhole Facings

We are ready to get started sewing! In this post, we'll demonstrate how to sew the shoulder seams, and side seams, and how to attach the facings to the armholes. These steps apply to all three view...

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Max Tee Sew Along | Getting Started

Welcome to the Max Tee Sew Along! Over the next four posts, we will be showing you how to sew this elevated, boxy tee. We will be sewing each view, demonstrating the rib-knit neckband, the mock nec...

Farrah Sew Along | Sew the Underarm Gusset and Finish Armholes

We are almost done sewing our Farrah! Our last steps are to sew the underarm gussets and to finish the armholes. VIEW A The following steps finish the upper edge of the underarm gusset for view A. ...

Farrah Sew Along | Attach Ruffle Sleeves and Sew Side Seams and Hem

Now we will attach the ruffle sleeves to View A. Then we'll move on to sewing the side seams and hem on both views. ATTACH THE SLEEVE RUFFLES (VIEW A) Pin the right side of the sleeve ruffle to the...

Farrah Sew Along | Sew Front and Back Bodices

We're going to continue sewing and attach the yokes with a clean finish. We'll also complete the neckline of our Farrah. GATHER THE BACK BODICE Change your stitch length to the longest possible len...

Farrah Sew Along | Prepare Bodice, Sew Ruffles

Now that pieces have been cut and interfaced, it's time to begin sewing. We'll start with staystitching then sew the ruffles for both views. STAYSTITCH THE NECKLINES Unless noted, the seam allowanc...

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Farrah Sew Along | Getting Started

We are thrilled to be able to bring you a sew along for the Farrah pattern. We will be sewing the top length of both views in the sew-along since the construction of the dress uses the same steps. ...

Pixie Tee Sew Along | Hemming All Views

We are close to finishing our Pixies! In this post, we'll finish the hems on all views of the pattern. FOLD AND STITCH THE SLIT - VIEW A The slit is already folded from pressing the seam allowance ...

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Pixie Tee Sew Along | Sew Long Sleeves & Side Seams Views B & C

We are continuing with attaching the sleeves to our front and back bodices. In this post, we'll demonstrate how to sew the long sleeves and side seams for Views B & C. SEW SLEEVES TO ARMHOLE Wi...

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Pixie Tee Sew Along | Sew Short Sleeves & Side Seams View A

We are ready to attach the sleeves to our front and back bodices. In this post, we'll demonstrate how to sew and hem the short sleeves and side seams for View A. If you're sewing long sleeves, addi...

Pixie Tee Sew Along | Sewing Hem Ties, Shoulder Seams, and Attaching Neckband

Before you begin to sew, we recommend that you read over all of the instructions and make sure you are familiar with the seam allowances and markings. Our first step is to sew the hem ties for View...

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Pixie Tee Sew Along | Getting Started

Welcome to the Pixie Tee Sew Along! Over the next four posts we will be showing you how to sew this oversized tee. We will be sewing View A with the hem ties, but also demonstrating how to attach t...

Waterfall Raglan Sew Along | Attach Neckband & Hem Ruffle

The last steps on our Waterfall Raglans are to attach the neckband and hem the ruffles. Let's finish our new tops and dresses! SEW NECKBAND With the right sides together, sew the neckband at the sh...

Waterfall Raglan Sew Along | Sew Sleeves & Side Seams

We are ready to attach the sleeves to our front and back bodices. Once we do this we'll sew the side seams and see our raglans take shape. SEW SLEEVES TO FRONT BODICE With the right sides together,...

Waterfall Raglan Sew Along | Gathering & Attaching Ruffle

Before you begin to sew, we recommend that you read over all of the instructions and make sure you are familiar with the seam allowances and markings. Our first step is to assemble the fronts and b...

Waterfall Raglan Sew Along | Getting Started

We are excited to add the Waterfall Raglan Sew Along to our library. In this sew along we will be sewing View B, the women's ruffle top. The steps are the same for View C and for both of the mini W...

Orchid Sew Along | Sew Waistband Casing and Attach Bodice to Skirt

Your Orchid dress is so close to being finished! We'll wrap up our sewing by constructing the waistband casing and then attach the bodice to the skirt. PREP WAISTBAND CASING With the right sides to...

Orchid Sew Along | Sew Mitered Corners and Hem Skirt

It's time to sew the mitered corners and hem the skirt. We'll start by prepping the hem. PREP HEM Prep the hem by stitching a baste stitch 3/8” (1 cm) from the cut edge of the hem and slit extensio...

Orchid Sew Along | Sew Pockets and Side Seams

Now we will begin to assemble the skirts. We'll start by sewing the pockets and move to sew the skirt side seams. ATTACH THE POCKET FACING TO THE UNDER POCKET LINING Finish the angled edge of the p...

Orchid Sew Along | Sew Side Seams and Add Sleeves

We'll finish sewing our bodices by adding the sleeves and sewing the side seams. If sewing View B, skip all of the View A instructions below. SEWING SIDE SEAMS AND ATTACHING RUFFLE SLEEVES - VIEW A...

Orchid Sew Along | Sew Front and Back Bodices

We're going to continue sewing and assemble the front and back bodices of our Orchid dresses. We will attach the yokes, sew on bias binding, and learn how to clean finish the yokes and shoulder sea...

Orchid Sew Along | Prepare Bodice, Sew Darts and Ties

Now that pieces have been cut and interfaced, it's time to begin sewing. We'll start with staystitching, sewing the bodice darts on the C/D bodice, sewing the drawstring ties, and adding gathering ...

Orchid Sew Along | Getting Started

We are excited to add the Orchid Sew Along to our library. We will be sewing both views of this pattern in the sew-along. We hope you will find all the assistance you need to sew a beautiful Orchid...

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Page Hoodie Sew Along | Sew Hood & Finish

Now it's time to add the hood to your Page Hoodie! If you ever want to try a crew neckline for the Page, you can check out our tutorial on the blog and the free neckband pattern piece in the shop. ...

Page Hoodie Sew Along | Sew Hem Band or Casing

In this post we will be hemming the Page. View A has a hem band and View B includes a drawstring casing. SEW THE HEM BAND TO THE BODICE – VIEW A If sewing view A, place the bodice inside the hem t...

Page Hoodie Sew Along | Sew Bodice & Sleeves

Now you are ready to attach the sleeves to the bodice. In just a few seams you will have a bodice to try on! SEW SLEEVES TO FRONT BODICE With right sides together, pin the sleeves to the front bodi...

Page Hoodie Sew Along | Prepare Markings, Cuffs, & Hem Bands

You will always be happy that you took the time to prepare before you begin sewing. Read over all of the instructions and make sure you are familiar with the seam allowances and markings. First, we...

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Page Hoodie Sew Along | Getting Started

We are excited to add the Page Sew Along to our library. Throughout this sew along we will be sewing both views. We hope you will find all the support you need, even if the Pagey is your first garm...

Victory Tank Sew Along | Sew the Hem

You have made it to the final steps of sewing your Victory Tank! Only your hem is left, and then you are ready to wear your Victory! STITCH MAIN HEM GUIDE & FOLD UP EDGE Prep the main tank hem ...

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Victory Tank Sew Along | Sew Armholes & Side Seams

You can review the photos below or we also have a video clip of the clean fishing the armholes HERE. Roll the Bodice to Finish the Armhole To clean finish the armhole, take the bodice and roll one ...

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Victory Tank Sew Along | Sew Neckline View B

The View B neckline includes a few more steps to add the strap details but the sewing is pretty simple and you are in the right place for more support. Sew the Front & Back Straps There are sev...

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Victory Tank Sew Along | Sew Neckline View A

Sew the Shoulder Seams on Main & Lining With the right sides together, sew the front and back bodice together at the shoulders. Press the seams open. Pinned Main Fabric Shoulder Seams Se...

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Victory Tank Sew Along | Sew Darts and Center Back

Just a reminder, unless noted, the seam allowance included is 3/8″ (1 cm) for joined seams. Clip or mark the notches indicate by ‘T’ marks and triangles. Now let’s get sewing! STAYSTICH THE NECKLIN...

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Victory Tank Sew Along | Getting Started

We are excited to add the Victory Sew Along to our library. Throughout this sew along we will be sewing both views. We hope you will find all the support you need, even if the Victory is your first...

Fringe Sew Along | Hem and Attach Bodice to Skirt

Your Fringe is almost finished! Let's stitch up the hem and attach the bodice to your skirt. STITCH THE HEM FOLD GUIDE AND FOLD UP I prefer to hem the skirt before attaching the skirt to the bodice...