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Liesl Gibson replied to the topic Yanaka jacket problem with sleeves in the forum sewing with liesl + co and oliver + s 2 years ago
Hi Claudia, I’m not sure what you mean by drawings? Do you mean drag lines? Can you post a photo so we can see what’s happening?
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Claudia started the topic Yanaka jacket problem with sleeves in the forum sewing with liesl + co and oliver + s 2 years ago
Hi
The sleeves of the yanaka have these dreadful drawings from the shoulder to the inner arms and I cannot figure out what to do. Grateful for your ideas
Happy sewing
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Mary replied to the topic Yanaka Fabric in the forum liesl + co: yanaka jacket 2 years ago
Thank you, that is very helpful!
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Lightning McStitch replied to the topic Yanaka Fabric in the forum liesl + co: yanaka jacket 2 years ago
@whimsy hi Mary, depends on what you want to have “work”.
From the pattern pieces, and the way the underarm gusset becomes part of the sleeve, if you want to match the pattern of a plaid that sounds like a nightmare.
If you don’t care about pattern matching, or want to embrace the “lines” of the pattern by highlighting them with mismatched plaid…[Read more] -
Mary replied to the topic Yanaka Fabric in the forum liesl + co: yanaka jacket 2 years ago
Will this pattern work for a plaid fabric?
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Todd Gibson replied to the topic Uncertain as to pattern format in the forum liesl + co: fira dress + top 2 years ago
The digital version of the pattern includes A0 pages which can also be used for a projector if you like.
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Lightning McStitch replied to the topic Uncertain as to pattern format in the forum liesl + co: fira dress + top 2 years ago
Hi @mollyshark
There are two versions of the pattern you can click on to purchase.
The first: ‘Fira Top + Dress Pattern” is a paper pattern that will be posted to you.
The second: “Digital Fira Top + Dress Pattern” is a digital pdf pattern that you download. You can print at home, or at a copy shop on A0 or 36″ plan printing. I don’t believe they…[Read more] -
Monica started the topic Uncertain as to pattern format in the forum liesl + co: fira dress + top 2 years ago
Was about to purchase the Fira dress pattern, but I can’t tell from anything in the description…are these projector? Paper? Download? Sent? Can someone fill me in?
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Liesl Gibson replied to the topic Lengthen and shorten in the forum liesl + co: sintra halter top + dress 2 years ago
Our patterns are designed for someone of average height–approximately 5’6″–but whether you want to lengthen or shorten, and the location of that lengthening or shortening, will depend on your particular body. I’m 5’8″ but I’m also very long through the torso so I usually need to lengthen the torso of our patterns to fit myself. But if you have…[Read more]
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gill started the topic Lengthen and shorten in the forum liesl + co: sintra halter top + dress 2 years ago
Please could you tell me what height the dress patterns are designed for.
I’m 175cm, or approximately 5’9″, and am wondering how much on average I should be lengthening the Santa Rosa dress.
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