KellyNYC
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KellyNYC replied to the topic Neck facing puckering in the forum oliver + s: butterfly blouse + skirt 9 years ago
Thanks for the advice! I unpicked it. I know I would never be happy with it if I left it, and I really want to love this shirt. I was so excited to make it and think it’s the perfect summer blouse pattern. I’ll resew the neckline tonight. I guess I will add some slack in the binding piece when I pin it to the neckline and try decreasing…[Read more]
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KellyNYC replied to the topic Neck facing puckering in the forum oliver + s: butterfly blouse + skirt 9 years ago
I do, thank you…I will try that!
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KellyNYC replied to the topic Neck facing puckering in the forum oliver + s: butterfly blouse + skirt 9 years ago
Thanks, Nicole. Unfortunately this photo is after doing just that. I think I should redo. I just hope I don’t botch it given the trimmed and clipped seam allowances.
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KellyNYC started the topic Neck facing puckering in the forum oliver + s: butterfly blouse + skirt 9 years ago
Hello ladies!
I’m in the process of making the butterfly blouse and my neckline has quite a bit of puckering after sewing the facing. I had to press it into submission while folding it down into the inside and then once it was edge stitched I noticed how significant the puckering was. I guess I should have left more slack in the binding when…[Read more]
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KellyNYC started the topic Neck facing puckering in the forum oliver + s: butterfly blouse + skirt 9 years ago
Hello ladies!
I’m in the process of making the butterfly blouse and my neckline has quite a bit of puckering after sewing the facing. I had to press it into submission while folding it down into the inside and then once it was edge stitched I noticed how significant the puckering was. I guess I should have left more slack in the binding when…[Read more]
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KellyNYC started the topic Neck facing puckering in the forum oliver + s: butterfly blouse + skirt 9 years ago
Hello ladies!
I’m in the process of making the butterfly blouse and my neckline has quite a bit of puckering after sewing the facing. I had to press it into submission while folding it down into the inside and then once it was edge stitched I noticed how significant the puckering was. I guess I should have left more slack in the binding when…[Read more]
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