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Do-it-yourself short fur coat photo according to the finished patternShort fur coat style for sewing with your own hands according to the patternAs you guessed, a fur coat and a short fur coat can be sewn in one pattern.

In fact, everything is very simple: first we “collect” the fur “top”, then the “lining” and connect them together.

Attention! Products from natural and artificial fur NEVER IRON!!!

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Photo of a large size trapezoid dress with pockets and foldsDrawing of a set of patterns for a pattern of a dress of large sizes with foldsSewing difficulty level is medium. Only stretch fabrics with medium and low stretch are suitable for sewing this A-line dress. Fabric consumption with a width of 140 cm for sizes 40 - 52 will be 200 - 210 cm, and for sizes 52-64 consumption 210 - 230 cm.

In the photo on the left, look at the dress options for a large-sized trapeze pattern with pockets and folds. In the picture on the right, a set of patterns from a PDF pattern is printed in full size from a PDF pattern for sizes from 40 to 64.

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How to sew a bomber jacket with a zipper and a selection of photosBomber jacket women's pattern and how to sewProcessing a zipper in a jacket is not a complicated operation, but, as a rule, intimidates beginner couturiers.

In this video sewing lesson, the process of sewing on a zipper and picking up is shown using the example of a “bomber” from a footer.

In addition to the information presented in the video, I will add:

  1. Use a special foot, which is recommended for attaching all kinds of zippers.
  2. Increase stitch length.

Photo of dresses in one pattern of a boho trapezoid dress with a reliefLarisa Skryabina and Araigul sent their variants of dresses according to this pattern. In my opinion, both versions of this dress are professionally made and look very good.

A set of patterns according to the PDF pattern of a boho trapezoid dress with a reliefThe silhouette of the dress is free, the level of complexity of tailoring is simple, but requires certain skills. A set of patterns that is printed from a PDF file of a pattern, see the figure on the right.

For sewing this dress model, chintz, poplin, staple, softened linen, as well as silk fabrics are suitable.

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Photo of options for sewn dresses according to one simple kimono pattern with pocketsHow to sew such or similar dresses according to this simple pattern for beginners, read below in this article and in the full instructions on the pattern page. See the link.

Drawing patterns for a dress according to the PDF file of the patternPhotos of sewn kimono dresses with pockets for this simple pattern for beginners were sent at different times by my customers of this PDF pattern. Pattern in one PDF file in full size on sizes 42 to 64 Suitable for all ages and body types.

The upper dress on the top left is my version of the tailored dress. Further from left to right Yulia Ovcharenko, Anna Shurova, Anastasia Sysoeva and Anna Sokolik.


Three patterns for a beautiful open white dressConsider a few of my patterns that can be used to sew a beautiful open white dress, which you see in the main photo of the model for this article.

The general drawing of the patterns according to the pdf pattern and the layout for cutting the dressFor sewing a dress with your own hands, as in the photo at the top left, you can use at least three of my ready-made patterns. Naturally, they will have to be slightly corrected, and the lines on the bodice and the length of the bodice should be marked on the fitting.

So, in order...




Photo of summer dresses according to ready-made patterns of a similar simple cut for beginnersIn the photo for this article at the top left you see white summer dress and a sketch of a simple pattern for it with dimensions indicated in centimeters. You can sew such a dress according to my six ready-made PDF patterns for different sizes.

White summer dress according to a simple trapeze patternTo the right and below the photo of the white dress are six summer dresses of a similar simple cut, ready-made patterns for them represent various variations of this simple a-line dress pattern.

Let us consider them in more detail.


10 large patterns of dresses for full ones - photos of dresses according to patterns with your own handsIn the article, we will consider ready-made patterns of large sizes of dresses of various styles that are suitable for overweight women.

All these patterns are printed from PDF files on a printer or plotter in full size for dress sizes from 54 to 64. All sizes are provided in one file, this makes it easy to adjust any of these patterns with your own hands when sewing on non-standard shapes.

All patterns are designed for sewing with your own hands at home on household sewing machines.




Photo of a beautiful dress that can be sewn according to different ready-made patterns

Very often, beginners to sew ask the following question:

"There are several different photos of finished products in the instructions for your patterns. So what kind of dress is it after all (coat, blouse, trousers, jumpsuit) ???"

The end of the question in brackets depends on the pattern for which the question is asked.

And although for professionals the answer is obvious, but for beginners it is not always clear. In this article, we will analyze my standard short answer to such a question and a detailed answer using the example of a beautiful dress that you see in the photo for this article.


Photo of do-it-yourself skirts for summer according to a simple pattern for beginnersIn this article, see photos of options for beautiful summer skirts with a difference in length, sewn by my subscribers according to one ready-made pdf pattern of a skirt for beginners.

This simple pattern was developed by me specifically for beginners on a pattern - the basis of a flared sun skirt for life-size sizes from 42 to 62. It comes with an accessible step-by-step instruction on how to sew, and it is with such a skirt that you can start sewing your first finished product.

You can sew a skirt for the summer of this style with your own hands according to this pattern, both with a belt and with an elastic band. If this is your first skirt, then I recommend choosing a stretch fabric and sewing on an elastic band, wide or narrow. See how this is done in the video master class in this article.


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