Sewing Machine 101: Make Your First Dress
Neckline Finishing 1
A course by Juliet Uzor , Seamstress and Content Creator
About the video: Neckline Finishing 1
Overview
“We will be sewing on the facing to the neckline to the centre front of the dress in this session. ”
In this video lesson Juliet Uzor addresses the topic: Neckline Finishing 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sewing Machine 101: Make Your First Dress. Learn how to use a sewing machine and start creating unique outfits from scratch.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we're going to add a few final touches to the neckline of the dress. So I have here. The facings. These are the front facings. And this is the back facing. With right sides facing each other. I am going to pin them at the shoulder seams. So, joining them together, making sure that they're matched well. I'm going to pin them. then using my 1cm seam allowance, over here at the machine. I'm going to sow. both scenes together. We do not need to finish the raw edges here because these will be on the inside. They're a bit like a lining for our dress. There's no need to finish off t...”
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Course summary for: Sewing Machine 101: Make Your First Dress
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DIY, Fashion Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing

Juliet Uzor
A course by Juliet Uzor
Juliet Uzor is an elementary school teacher based in London with a passion for sewing and inspiring others to create their own fashion pieces. She is a self-taught seamstress and the 2019 winner of BBC’s reality TV show Sewing Bee.
Juliet shares her passion for sewing through a diverse mix of content that includes writing a blog, creating video tutorials, sharing tips on Instagram, and writing clothes-sewing columns for a series of British craft and sewing magazines.
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