Cherry Blossom Dress Sewalong Stage 5: Sewing the Skirt Front and Back and Attaching Them to the Bodice Today we’re going to be making the skirt front and back and attaching these to the bodice sections. Before You Start You’ll need: Dress pieces you’ve cut out Pins Scissors…
Cherry Blossom Dress Sewalong Stage 4: Sewing the Darts in the Bodice This step’s a nice quick one! Today we’re going to be adding darts to the bodice. There are 4 darts in total, 2 at the sides and 2 at the bottom. If you haven’t sewn darts…
Cherry Blossom Dress Sewalong Stage 3: Working Out the Skirt Measurements and Cutting Out Welcome to the 3rd installment of the Cherry Blossom Dress Sewalong! Hopefully you’ve managed to get your bodice pieces drafted and cut out. Today we’ll be cutting out the skirt. The skirt of the…
Cherry Blossom Dress Sewalong Stage 2: Drafting the Bodice and Cutting Out Welcome to the 2nd stage of the Cherry Blossom Dress sewalong! Today we’re going to be drafting the pattern pieces for the bodice and cutting it out. The bodice for the Cherry Blossom Dress is made…
Cherry Blossom Dress Sewalong Stage 1: Taking Measurements Welcome to Tea and a Sewing Machine’s first ever sewalong! I’m very excited about this and I hope you enjoy making the Cherry Blossom Dress. Before You Start You did sign up for the emails didn’t you? If you did,…
Tips For Getting the Most Out of the Sewalong Tea and a Sewing Machine’s first ever sewalong starts next week, and I’m hoping you’re going to join in. It’s going to be fun! Last week I published this post explaining exactly what a sewalong is, what we’ll be…