Ivie Sew Along | Sew the Skirt Ties & Skirt Waistband

In this post, we are going over our last steps to finish the Ivie Skirt. SKIRT | SEW THE SKIRT WAIST DRAWSTRING TIES With the wrong sides together, press the short ends in at 3/8” (1 cm). With the wrong sides together, fold the ties in half lengthwise and press to create a fold line.

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Ivie Sew Along | Sew the Dress Waist Casing

In this post, we will sew the waist casing for the dress views. If you are finishing a set, you can finish the skirt here. DRESS | SEW THE BODICE TO THE SKIRT With the right sides together, sew the skirt to the bodice at a 3/4” (2 cm) seam. Match the side seams, the

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Ivie Sew Along | Sew the Pockets & Skirt Tiers

In this post, we will add the optional pockets and sew the skirt tiers if you are sewing the dress or skirt.  SKIRT & DRESS | SEW THE SKIRT SIDE SEAMS WITHOUT POCKETS If omitting the skirt pockets, sew the side seams right sides together. Finish and press towards the back. Skip to step 31.

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Ivie Sew Along | Sew Tank Sleeve

In this post, we will be sewing the tank top or dress ruffle sleeves. If sewing the cap or 3/4 sleeves skip to this post here. TANK OR TANK DRESS | HEM THE RUFFLE SLEEVES Prep the hem (the longer side) by stitching a fold guide at 1/4” (0.6 cm). Flip the ruffle so it

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