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I made a paper tape dress form and a tutorial for it!
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Hi everyone!
I know fitting is probably the biggest issue I’ve come across so far in sewing, so I decided to have a go at making my own dress form. It wasn’t super easy, but I think it gave a great result- just thought I’d share it since normal dress forms are super expensive, plus they don’t replicate your true body like this method!
Check it out on my blog if you want:
dress form
Thanks for looking :) I really hope this info helps someone!
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