talialmi
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talialmi replied to the topic Adding length to the front yoke when doing FBA in the cinema dress in the forum liesl + co: cinema dress 6 years ago
Shelly it was not the circles I was bothered about (was a little bothered but figured out I will be able to sort that out), it is this piece of added length at the waist that is a result of the FBA. It’s the first time I’m doing an FBA and from what I understand FBA is about adding volume, which results in length and width added, in this case to…[Read more]
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talialmi replied to the topic Adding length to the front yoke when doing FBA in the cinema dress in the forum liesl + co: cinema dress 6 years ago
Thank you for our answers! mlinton what you wrote makes a lot of sense. I just cut the lengethened skirt but haven’t cut the yoke yet so I think I will follow your adive, lengthen the yoke and fix the skirt to be as the original piece. Thank you again! Learning from other women’s experience is amazing 🙂
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talialmi replied to the topic Adding length to the front yoke when doing FBA in the cinema dress in the forum liesl + co: cinema dress 6 years ago
Thank you for the answer! I decided to add length in two places – once for the upper addition at the bust, at the front yoke, and once for added length at the waist line – I added at the front skirt – at the waist line as well. Notches should noe align. I think it’s a mistake in the instructions so maybe an errata should be published? This time…[Read more]
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talialmi started the topic Adding length to the front yoke when doing FBA in the cinema dress in the forum liesl + co: cinema dress 6 years ago
I got the cinema dress pattern and carefully reading the FBA instructions (as I have to do one 🙂
In the process of doing the fba, a length is added to the front side panel in two places – at the waist (stage 4) and at the curved front edge of the pattern piece (stage 5, when the dart is “closed), but a length is added to the front yoke only in…[Read more] -
talialmi replied to the topic buying fabric in the forum Sewing for Yourself 8 years ago
Two very nice fabric shops with a lot of selection in the Boston area:
Gather here in Cambridge
JP Knit and Stitch in Boston -
talialmi joined the group Sewing for Yourself 8 years ago
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