Watch all 13 programs of Series 8 on Shirley Adams Sewing Connection Youtube channel! | Follow along with your own book of possibilities! | |
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Passage to India | Pieced and quilted silk strips create a jacket that blends yesterday and today. | |
Two for the Price of One | I cut expensive ultra leather into pattern pieces, then decided it was boring! Substituting faux hide for the bodice, changing sleeves, I ended up with two jackets! | |
Building a Framework | Decide which under-fabric will perfectly support your garment structure. Linings and interfacings. | |
Altering Shoulders | Change the width and the seam angles for a professional fit. Sleeve caps. | |
Up My Sleeve | Make sleeves fit properly by eliminating puckers, utilizing sleeve heads, and inserting effective shoulder pads. | |
Sleeve Plackets | Create designer touches such as continuous lap, a simple hem, dart hem. Tailored placket with template included. | |
Seams Added and Padded | Your seams become design features using straight hem, curved hem, or Princess Line. Your seams can act as darts if necessary for proper fit. | |
Platter Purses | Design fashion forward clutch purses using a simple platter pattern. Make for yourself, as gifts, to clean out your stash, to sell. | |
Upholstering Chair Seats | Replace those old worn covers with ease. | |
Twice As Nice | Presser feet are an important feature for creating your garment. Discover twin needle stitching on hems, and the fun of circular pintucking. | |
Multi Media Refabrication | Strips of faux suede combine with wrinkled and stabilized fabric to create an amazing patternless bomber jacket. | |
The Cutting Edge | Cutwork design will make your garment stand out in the crowd. | |
Opulent Outcasts | Create blouses even jackets by upcycling scarves, ribbons, then embellish with bias fabric tubes and more! |