Burda Style For people who sew
Make deep necklines tighter
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How to avoid a gaping neckline when altering a pattern to a V-neck or a deeper U-neck
Technique Materials
Pattern, scissors, sticky tape
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Jan 31, 2009, 11.48 PMby peaudane
Thanks a lot for this very useful tutorial!
Jan 30, 2009, 08.21 AMby elainemay
great! thanks!
Jan 30, 2009, 06.35 AMby Bola
Oh great karin! thanks! I actually made one toile up and I think I took it in by 2cm not 1cm so it distorted it a bit! so i’ll try with 1cm now!bx
Jan 29, 2009, 06.35 AMby Polychromatin
Very helpful! Thanks!
Jan 29, 2009, 05.26 AMby stephiaffi
This is just what I need! Never knew how to avoid gaping necklines, always just fiddled around with it till it somehow worked. Thank you for this how-to!
Jan 28, 2009, 01.48 PMby abbeyjane
This is great, thanks!