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Technique:

Hand sewn buttonholes

Three variations on a hand sewn buttonhole, from a vintage text.

How to sew a fagoted seam

A gorgeous decorative seam that adds a vintage touch.

How to make a french seam

Easy steps to a neat and pretty seam finish.

How to do a hand-rolled hem

A beautiful hand finish with a signature look, for your light fabrics.

How to make bias tape

You can make your own bias tape for a gorgeous, professional look on your sewing.

How to do a small bust adjustment

Gertie explains how to adjust a pattern for a smaller cup size, using the Parfait pattern.

Projects:

Make bias tape bows

Use your handmade bias tape to create a perfect, dainty trim.

Make a silk scarf

Create an extra long silk charmeuse scarf from just 1/2 yard of fabric.

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