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Chronological, from the presentation:
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In-depth on deciphering patterns
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[http://so-sew-easy.com/understanding-a-sewing-pattern-envelope/]
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On the importance of prewashing
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[http://crafted-spectrophotometer/2015/10/how-to-prepare-fabric-for-sewing.html]
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Cutting out pattern pieces
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[http://sewfearless.com/2012/06/29/taking-the-leap-understanding-sewing-patterns-part-2-cutting-out-the-fabric-pieces/ ]
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How a sewing machine works
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[http://www.sewusa.com/Sewing_Machine_Repair/Sewing%20Machine%20Stitch%20formation.htm]
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Tudor shirt assembly
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[http://knittingfiendishly.blogspot.com/2015/04/making-tudor-shirt-part-9-assembly.html]
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Doxie Queen is a self-taught teen who has excellent step-by-step documentation of her process, loads of inspiration
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[https://doxiequeen1.wordpress.com/]
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More detail on diving in to your pattern
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[http://www.sewmamasew.com/2015/10/how-to-read-prepare-sewing-patterns-with-mary-abreu/]
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How to Read a Sewing Pattern with Liesl Gibson is a great video if you need to see it in action
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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kJx3SiGKtA]
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WikiHow: How to read a sewing pattern
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[http://www.wikihow.com/Read-a-Sewing-Pattern]
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Sew Fearless gives a little more advice on garment assembly
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[http://sewfearless.com/2012/08/06/taking-the-leap-understanding-sewing-patterns-part-3-sewing-it-up/]

Revision as of 22:55, 9 July 2016

presentation

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resources

Chronological, from the presentation:

In-depth on deciphering patterns [2]

On the importance of prewashing [3]

Cutting out pattern pieces [4]

How a sewing machine works [5]

Tudor shirt assembly [6]

Doxie Queen is a self-taught teen who has excellent step-by-step documentation of her process, loads of inspiration [7]

More detail on diving in to your pattern [8]

How to Read a Sewing Pattern with Liesl Gibson is a great video if you need to see it in action [9]

WikiHow: How to read a sewing pattern [10]

Sew Fearless gives a little more advice on garment assembly [11]