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DG 60: How to Add Side Seam Ruching to a Pattern

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DG 60: McCalls 8253 Fitting & Pattern Review Part 2

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DG 59: McCall's 8253 Fitting & Pattern Review Part 1

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DG 58: Snippets of the PR Swimwear Sewing Contest Bikini

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DG 57: First Impression of the Festool TSC55 KEB Track Saw

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DG 56: Sinclair Patterns Bianca Bolero Review

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DG 61: Easy Buttonhole Spacing with a Simflex!

Forget the math! There's no need for calculations for buttonhole spacing on your garments when using a Simflex Gauge. Great sewing tools make projects faster and easier. Do less work and make more garments! (And if you bake or garden, it's a great tool for serving sizes and spacing seedlings too!)
Simflex:
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DG 60: How to Add Side Seam Ruching to a Pattern

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DG 60: How to Add Side Seam Ruching to a Pattern

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Adding ruching to a pattern is a GREAT way to create a garment that hides too many holiday or party eats or perhaps you'd like to hide few, curvy, areas on the midsection. Whatever the reason, ruching also creates a cute, style option for tops, dresses, and skirts. Kathy demonstrates how she adds midsection ruching to one of her existing, bodycon dresses in this video. Follow Cyber Sewing Schoo...

DG 60: McCalls 8253 Fitting & Pattern Review Part 2

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DG 60: McCalls 8253 Fitting & Pattern Review Part 2

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Kat's latest finished make is McCall's 8253, a beautiful design she purchased when it was first released. In this part 2 video, she demonstrates the pattern alterations she did on her pattern to get a great fit along with pics of the finished dress. Also included is a pic of her daughter's make from the same pattern. Facebook: groups/234180028421085 Instagram: cyberse...

DG 59: McCall's 8253 Fitting & Pattern Review Part 1

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DG 59: McCall's 8253 Fitting & Pattern Review Part 1

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Kat's latest finished make is McCall's 8253, a beautiful design she purchased when it was first released. Originally started in March, she was motivated to pull out this UFO and finish it when she saw her daughter's finished dress from the same pattern. This is a complete review of this pattern including the numerous alterations necessary to fit this dress to her figure. Facebook: ...

DG 58: Snippets of the PR Swimwear Sewing Contest Bikini

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DG 58: Snippets of the PR Swimwear Sewing Contest Bikini

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This video shows my recent make which is my PR Swimwear Sewing Contest Bikini for May 2023. It is a modified/hacked Patterns for Pirates Vixen Bralette pattern paired with the 5oo4 modified/hacked Ultimate Bikini Bottoms. The inspiration was a swimwear pic from the Shein website. I've got more fringe-y swimwear in the works for 2023!

DG 57: First Impression of the Festool TSC55 KEB Track Saw

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DG 57: First Impression of the Festool TSC55 KEB Track Saw

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Kat has several builds to complete this spring and summer, one of which is in the sewing room. Great tools make a difference, and she gives her thoughts of her new Festool Track Saw to complete some of her woodworking builds.

DG 56: Sinclair Patterns Bianca Bolero Review

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DG 56: Sinclair Patterns Bianca Bolero Review

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Was this pattern a hit or miss? You'll have to watch as Kat reviews this pattern. Find out how the addition of one simple seam to a pattern can drastically alter the fit and look and take a garment from "ummm"...to all is well in the fitting world. Cyber Sewing School FB Group: groups/234180028421085 Cyber Sewing School on Instagram: cybersewingschool Sew Chat w/Kat ...

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DG 55: P4P Kelli Dress Fitting Review

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Kat loves to sew garments for the holidays, and this past Valentine's Day was no exception. She whipped up the beautiful, Patterns for Pirates Kelli dress and tried to get around doing alterations on the flat pattern and thought the torso alterations would be minimal in fabric. It didn't quite work out that way, but she tells and demonstrates in this video how she compensated for her short tors...

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DG 54: The Mara Clutch Review

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In this video, Kat discusses her recent make of the Mara Clutch from The Bagmaking Academy which features a reversible flap and an optional chain strap. The Mara Clutch pattern: thebagmakingacademy.com/products/the-mara-clutch-and-shoulder-bag-pdf-sewing-pattern Vinyl and Hardware Source: thebagmakingacademy.com/collections/faux-leather Cyber Sewing School on Facebook: groups/23418...

DG 53: Three Emmaline Laney Jane Handbags!

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DG 53: Three Emmaline Laney Jane Handbags!

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In DG 52, Kat gave her thoughts on the Emmaline Laney Jane Handbag pattern. In this video, all three bags have been finished and ready for their owners :) . Each bag is showcased with different colored hardware, zippers, and two, bold linings! Emmaline Lane Jane Handbag Pattern: emmalinebags.com/products/paper-pattern-the-laney-jane-bag Cyber Sewing School Facebook Group: groups/23...

DG 50: Emmaline Laney Jane Handbag Review

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DG 50: Emmaline Laney Jane Handbag Review

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Who doesn't love a beautiful bag? Kat fell in love with the Emmaline Laney Jane Handbag pattern by Emmaline last year. With the addition of an industrial machine to her herd, it made stitching it up a breeze. Don't have an industrial or a semi-commercial? Those are preferred for leather and vinyl, you can make the bag with cottons and canvas and get beautiful results as well. This video contain...

DG 52: Determining Knit Fabric Stretch Percentage

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DG 52: Determining Knit Fabric Stretch Percentage

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Determining a knit fabric's stretch percentage is crucial to the fit of a knit garment. In this video, Kat demonstrates 3 easy methods to calculate the stretch of any knit fabric. Cyber Sewing School Facebook Group: groups/234180028421085 Cyber Sewing School on Instagram: cybersewingschool Podcast: Sew Chat w/Kat on iTunes podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sew-chat-w-kat...

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DG 51: Valentine's Day Garment Preview

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Valentine's Day is coming up! Do you have a special outfit planned for this February 14? Kat has two potential outfits planned and discusses some options with knit fabrics and gives special consideration to stretch percentages and close-fitting garments. How to Determine Stretch of Knit Fabric: ua-cam.com/video/ZMRkYwl_bFg/v-deo.html Patterns for Pirates Kelli's Dress: www.patternsforpirates.co...

DG 49: Sewing Goals 2023. It's in the Bag!

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DG 49: Sewing Goals 2023. It's in the Bag!

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Kat isn't one for New Year Resolutions, but she is one for New Year Goals! The goal this year is to make professional-looking handbags. They're a terrific DIY accessory and can be made from a variety of fabrics. Get ready to learn a lot this year about handbag construction, hardware, and machines to make beautiful bags. From home sewing, semi-commercial, to an industrial machine, she'll be cove...

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DG 48: Metallic Thread Tips

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Metallic thread is shiny and beautiful, but it often can create headaches for sewists and embroidery enthusiasts. In this video, I discuss my fave metallic brand (I've used quite a few!) and gives tips on how to stitch successfully with this gorgeous thread perfect for special gifts and holiday projects. Links for Products: Kingstar Embroidery Thread: www.allbrands.com/products/104689-dime-exqu...