PROJECT DETAILS
Status | Completed |
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Started | October 17, 2021 |
Finished | March 23, 2022 |
Pattern Name | Simplicty 9267 |
Designer / Company | Simplicity |
Size | Sz. 12 |
NOTES
Materials / Notions
Fabric (Remnants - est. 2yds): Polyester Twill, Thrift Store
6 LaMode 3/4” (19mm) Wooden Buttons (Made in Haiti), JoAnn
Thrift Store Blue Serger Thread
For Buttons: SimFlex Sewing Gauge; Fray Check, Button Punch & Button Pad
Machines
Sewing Machine - construction, buttons
Serger - seam finish
Resources Used
How to Understitch // Tilly and the Buttons // Youtube Tutorial
How to Stitch in the Ditch - Sewing Machine // Howcast // Youtube Tutorial
The Hows and Whys of Underlining Fabric // ClosetCore Patterns // Website Article
How to Sew a Curved Hem // Professor Pincushion // Youtube Tutorial
How to Use An Automatic Buttonhole Foot // Sewing Parts Online // Youtube Tutorial
Modifications
Omitted the pleats at the waist due to the heavier weight of my fabric, I did not want extra bulk at the waist.
FINAL THOUGHTS
I like this pattern a lot. The curved waistband was an added bonus.