Create your own puff sleeve pattern with this simple step to step guide. This particular pattern is for gathers on top/cap... same procedure can be used to get gathers at hem/band or both...
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Oct 22, 2009, 04.33 AMby AEther
Thanks! I’m so glad I found this when I am about to make a puffed sleeved shirt for myself. :D
Oct 10, 2008, 10.05 PMby SubhanaAllah
That’s perfect! All my ideas had this sleeve but I could never sew it the right way. Thanks so much! One q, though, how would you make the pattern longer to reach at least the elbow?
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Dec 7, 2007, 09.05 AMby li-l-miss-muffett
Cool…that’s a very smart way to alter a sleeve!
Oct 26, 2007, 03.46 AMby MarmotaB
This is great! I saw many how-tos on doing this on the internet and in books, but this seems to be the most illustrative one! I’m looking forward to your other How Tos!
Oct 24, 2007, 10.14 AMby zahra
thanks:) Jj i am planning to upload more how tos on collars and sleeves soon..
hope they ll be help full.
Oct 24, 2007, 10.03 AMby JJ1
It’s great idea. I would love to see more
pattern drafting like this. There are so many
different type of sleeves, collars, and etc.
We should do all!
Oct 23, 2007, 05.20 PMby sweetgrasspineapple
wow, this how-to makes me want to make puff sleeves, even though I don’t like them! (I think they look funny on me :-P) Good job :-)
Oct 23, 2007, 12.23 PMby zahra
hehehe.. yea i wanted to do the how to.. but started working on it just after your msg:)
Oct 23, 2007, 12.18 PMby Benedikta
Zahra, you are the bomb! It feels like fifteen minutes ago that I posted in the forums, and there you are…totally speechless. awesome job. Thanks so much!