Post on 03-Jan-2021
F r o m r e g u l a r s l e e v e s t o f a u x r a g l a n s l e e v e s InthistutorialIshowyouhowyoucanturnregularset-insleevesintofauxraglansleeves.Theylooklikerealraglansleeves,butactuallyit’sonlyaclevercolourblocktosimulatethem.Youcanusethistutorialonanyofyourfavouritepatterns:adress,top,sweater,T-shirt.Aslongasyoustartfromregularsleeves,thistutorialwillwork.It’sagreatwaytocombinefabricsanditgivestheopportunitytoaddcreativecollarstothemiddlefrontpartlikeIdidontheJuliettedress(Sewponypatterns)below.
ThepatternpiecesbelowarefromtheLouisadressforgirlsbyCompagnieM.Youcutthefrontandbackpanelintwoasshownbelow.Makesurethatonbothpatternpiecesthedistancefromthearmpitalongthesideseamisthesame.
Cutthepatternpiecesintwoandaddseamallowancetotheyellowsides.
Nowbeforeyoufollowtheinstructionsoftheoriginalpattern,youhavetoassemblethepatternpiecesatthefrontandback.Pintheraglanpiecesrightsidestogetherontothefront/backpanel.Sewat1cm(3/8in)toclosetheseam.Sergeandpress.
That’sit!Enjoysewing!Ifyouusethistutorialyoumaytagyourproject:#fauxraglanCompagnieM