Sewing for Beginners: Make a Unique Dress
Assembling the Sleeves
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About the video: Assembling the Sleeves
Overview
“Now I will sew the sleeves together, first sewing the side of the sleeves and then the hem. I will then join the sleeves to the rest of the body of the dress.”
In this video lesson Valentine addresses the topic: Assembling the Sleeves, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sewing for Beginners: Make a Unique Dress. Make a dress that reflects your personality with a simple sewing pattern, the fabric of your choice, a sewing machine, and the advice of an expert.
Partial transcription of the video
“Assembling the sleeves In this lesson we will deal with sleeves. I finished sewing the top of the dress by assembling the sides of the dress. We'll take the sleeve pieces, put them together and especially to assemble them with the rest of the dress. We have already overcast the edge of the sleeves and we are going to fold the sleeve in two place against place. We will make a seam all the way to 1 cm from the edge. Pins can be used to maintain the layers side to side, right sides together. Then we go to the sewing machine. Do not forget the bar tacks at the beginning of the seam. We sew all ...”
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Valentine
A course by Valentine
After an initial career in engineering, Valentine decided to take a completely different path: that of creative arts and textile design. Nowadays, she runs her own blog Happy as a bee and an Instagram account with thousands of followers. She shares her lifestyle favorites, DIY tips, and sewing patterns that anyone can try their hand at.
Her popular and original textile creations are inspired by fashion and have already caught the eye of brands such as My Little Coupon, Jacadi, Ma Petite Mercerie, and Pilot.
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