White elastic

Added Apr 3, 2011

by wonderliza

Paris, France

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Description

had some trouble to sew the elastic like normal thread, i now know it’s very dangerous for the sewing machine !

Material Notes

fabric is a special order i made in japan

Difficulty

Intermediate

Categories

For
Women
Garment Type
Dress

4 Comments

  • Sweetpea_the_sewing_fairy_large

    Jul 18, 2011, 11.05 AMby sabrina

    How do you mean ‘dangerous’? What happened?

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      Jul 18, 2011, 11.18 AMby wonderliza

      well this can break the tension of your machine, every sewing machine seller told me that….

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    Apr 3, 2011, 06.03 PMby gloriateasdale

    This looks really good and very cute! :-)

    I’m trying to sew a shirred top today myself. My sewing machine is not able to cope with the elastic thread in the bobbin, so I think I’ll have to sew zig-zag stitches and put in the elastic at the inside afterwards. I hope this works as well.

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    Apr 3, 2011, 02.20 PMby queenieslearnin2sew

    I really want to figure out how to do shirring. I LOVE the fabric! Great dress!! :)

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    Apr 3, 2011, 09.56 AMby wonderlandalys

    I just made a shirred dress like this 2 days ago. I love the material you used! Really cute!

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