Tag: sew along

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• Cielo: hem
• Fireweed: hem
• Floreat Sleeved: hem
• Geranium: patch pockets (optional)
• Hinterland: hem
• Larkspur: hem
• Matilda: buttons
• Sedona: hem
• Trevi: buttons
• Washi: hem

If your following along, share your progress using the hashtag #PheeSlowSew on social media. Don’t forget to catch all the posts for the sew along here. If you’re already done, don’t forget to enter a photo of your creation!

• Ashland: finish cuff or attach armhole facing
• Betty: hem
• Cabin: complete sleeve and hemline facings
• Cielo: sleeve cuff
• Fireweed: secure lining
• Floreat Sleeved: sleeve (set-in)
• Floreat Sleeveless: hem
• Geranium: hem
• Hinterland: attach skirt to bodice only placket, buttons
• Larkspur: sleeve facing/hem
• Matilda: button holes
• Sedona: sleeve button tab (optional)
• Trevi: button holes
• Washi: sleeves + armhole bias facing

Techniques

• stitch in the ditch
• buttons
  • flat
  • shank
• additional seam finishing option

If your following along, share your progress using the hashtag #PheeSlowSew on social media. Don’t forget to catch all the posts for the sew along here. If you’re already done, don’t forget to enter a photo of your creation!

• Ashland: Inseam pockets (optional), side seam + optional patch pockets
• Betty: facing and shoulder seams
• Cabin: side seam
• Cielo: side seam
• Fireweed: zipper + back seam
• Floreat Sleeved: facing
• Floreat Sleeveless: back opening
• Geranium: buttons
• Hinterland: placket + button holes
• Larkspur: side seams
• Matilda: collar + hem
• Sedona: sleeve placket + cuff
• Trevi: hem
• Washi: side seams

Techniques

• hems
  • blind catch stitch
  • slip stitch
  • flat catch stitch
  • mitered
  • narrow
  • bias hem

If your following along, share your progress using the hashtag #PheeSlowSew on social media. Don’t forget to catch all the posts for the sew along here. If you finish early, don’t forget to enter a photo of your creation!

• Ashland: shoulder seams, sash, sleeves and optional cuff
• Betty: back seam
• Cabin: bias facing/binding at sleeve hems and bottom hem
• Cielo: sleeve (flat)
• Fireweed: bodice to skirt
• Floreat Sleeved/Sleeveless: sides seams
• Geranium: Button holes
• Hinterland: gather skirt; attach skirt for full placket only
• Larkspur: sleeve (flat)
• Matilda: placket
• River: hem
• Sedona: side seams + sleeve (set-in)
• Trevi: armholes
• Washi: facing

Techniques

I’ve moved today’s techniques of button sewing to this weekend. Tomorrow I will also cover a bunch of different hemming techniques, including some that are not listed on the schedule.

If your following along, share your progress using the hashtag #PheeSlowSew on social media. Don’t forget to catch all the posts for the sew along here. If you finish early, don’t forget to enter a photo of your creation!

• Ashland: zipper, back seam + back neck facings
• Betty: zipper
• Cabin: shoulder seams + neckline bias facing/binding
• Cielo: neckline (facing or bias)
• Fireweed: skirt (attach skirt to waistband for gathered skirt)
• Floreat Sleeved: shoulder seam
• Floreat Sleeveless: facings
• Geranium: attach bodice to skirt + secure lining
• Hinterland: skirt inseam pockets + side seams
• Larkspur: inseam pockets
• Matilda: sleeve bands + waistband
• River: neck binding
• Sedona: collar
• Trevi: neckline
• Washi: shoulder seams

Techniques

On the schedule for today, I had listed securing lining/facing, but I’m sure you know how life goes…I couldn’t remember what exactly I had planned for this and failed to take notes on what I had in mind. If there’s something particular you are looking for, feel free to leave a comment on this post before the end of the sew along, or leave a comment in the sew along Facebook group.

If your following along, share your progress using the hashtag #PheeSlowSew on social media. Don’t forget to catch all the posts for the sew along here. If you finish early, don’t forget to enter a photo of your creation!

• Betty: attach bodice to skirt
• Cabin: yoke
• Cielo: shoulder seams
• Fireweed: waistband (attach waistband to bodice for circle skirt)
• Floreat Sleeved/Sleeveless: back seam
• Geranium: skirt seams + gather/pleat skirt
• Hinterland:
  • Sleeveless: armhole facing
  • Sleeves (set-in), hem/face sleeves
• Larkspur: back seam
• Matilda: yoke, bodice side seams
• Sedona: back pleat (optional) + back yoke
• Trevi: shoulder + side seams
• Washi: shirring dress back

Techniques

• shirring – The video on this is being postponed to this weekend. If you need something now, Made by Rae has a great tutorial on her website here.
• gathering
• sewing sleeves
  • flat
  • set-in