I keep telling myself they way to get better, and quicker, at hand sewing, is to hand sew.
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about bridges on the body
I'm sewing my way through every corset pattern in Norah Waugh's book, Corsets and Crinolines. When I complete this challenge I hope to be able to say, "yeah, I can sew," and "yeah, I know a bit about corsets." Here's how the project began, and here are the ground rules.
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- skull & crossbones
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- a plan for strengthening the back edge
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- seams finished and more grommets
- edith head - how to dress for success
- continuing with seam reinforcement
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- seam reinforcement
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There's nothing like corsetmaking to improve your sewing skills! x
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