Last week I sewed the bottom of the dress to give it clean edges. I had a hard time making the bottom look nice I kept running into problems when sewing either the dress would start bunching up or at some point the needle would get stuck sewing in one place so I would have … Continue reading Journal 9
last week I finished my doll pants I know just have to hand them in so I will be finishing all of that up by the end of this week. last week by Wednesday I started my recycle project. I have chosen to up cycle one of my sisters old dresses, she’s had it for … Continue reading Journal 8
My client asked for comfy, casual pants white bright coloured fabric, they didn’t want anything to busy either. I made a mini mood board with a yellow fabric that was a little fluffy and slightly stretchy, a pink fabric that’s a little thiner than the rest of the fabrics and not stretchy at all, lastly … Continue reading Doll Pants
last week I finished making the mini mood board for the doll pants, I wasn’t able to work on the apron last week because it was still being mailed but it should be here in a few days so hopefully I can do some work on it this week. I was having some trouble last … Continue reading Journal 6
Last month I cut out the white bands to tie the back of the apron up and the neck bands to tie up around the back of the neck but I realized after that, the neck bands were too short so I need to remeasure them to make them a bit longer. This week I … Continue reading Apron journal 5
Last week I ironed all my pockets and my white waist band. With my pockets I folded about 1 inch of the top of the pockets down twice then ironed over that so it would be easier to sew; I sewed only the tops of the pockets when I have folded them. I then took … Continue reading Apron journal 4
last week I cut out all of the pieces for my apron except the ties for around the waist and neck. Since I have pockets that have curves around the edges, I cut small slits about 1 inch apart from each other around the whole pockets except the top of the pocket that is … Continue reading Apron Journal 3
Last week I finished my stitch test and cutting out the main piece of my apron. The cutting of my fabric went well I ran into a few problems with getting the apron to be symmetrical, but I’ve learnt that you should fold the fabric in half as well as the thin paper replica when … Continue reading Apron Journal 2
Last week I sketched out my apron design and planned out all the measurements. I’ve now cut out all my pieces on a thin sheet of paper so I can test out all my measurements to make sure that none of the pockets are too big or too small and if the apron will fit … Continue reading Apron Journal