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Heya all,
I was thinking of purchasing some designs in vintage patterns maybe over etsy and i just wanted to know If technique was same as this tute or different?
http://www.burdastyle.com/techniques/enlarge-a-basic-burdastyle-pattern/technique_steps/8
I’d really like some advice- considering i haven’t delved into sewing vintage patterns!
Thanks ^^
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Aug 12, 2011, 10.45 AMby sabrina
I should think you would have to do it differently if you bought a pattern that is not multisized. This may help: http://web.archive.org/web/20080622042317/http://vintagesewing.info/1920s/26-fcm/fcm-20.html