bow sleeves tutorial This is the sleeve I used on my grape soda dress. It's really simple and can be done on any plain sleeve. The first step is to assemble your sleeves normally. If you are inserting your sleeve in the round, finish your sleeve like so. If you are inserting it with the flat method, assemble your dress and sleeves before attaching the decorative bow. Next cut two strips of contrasting fabric. They should measure about 3 1/2" by 22". You will have to adjust the measurements for larger sizes and if you want a larger bow. Fold ...Continue Reading
the man with the yellow hat tutorial
The man with the yellow hat hat Measure your kiddos head and find something circular that is about the same size. Trace it onto felt. I used 1/2 yard of felt and had lots left over. Measure out 4 inches in every direction from your drawn line. Pencil little dots all the way around. Connect the dots and cut out the circle. Then cut out the inside. Sew the pieces together around the outside with 1/4" seam allowance. Clip the seam. Turn inside out and topstitch. Now you need two pieces that look kinda like this. The bottom edge should ...Continue Reading
