Sewing the Saltwater Slip Dress by Friday Pattern Co - Sewalong

A sew along video showing all the steps to complete your Saltwater Slip Dress.
I offer tips on how to make the dress without the adjustable straps and show a slightly different method to attach the binding around the neckline.
The dress is made in viscose crepe fabric exclusively produced for Dream Wardrobe subscribers at Fabric Godmother. www.fabricgodmother.co.uk
You can find me on Instagram at juliahincks
For a separate video on how to sew the darts please see: • 3 Ways to Sew a Single...
For a video on how to create continuous bias binding from a small square of fabric please see:
• How to Make Continuous...
For a video on '4 Ways to Make Bias Tape' see:
• 4 Ways to Make Bias Ta...
The 'Made in Self Isewlation' labels were purchased from Modista Sewing - she can be found here:
modistasewing.wordpress.com
00:00 Introduction
00:31 Ring and Slides Set (10mm / 1cm / 3/8")
01:35 Note on the Strap Binding (E)
02:23 Transferring pattern markings
02:46 Step 1 Sewing together the Strap Binding (E)
04:39 Step 2 Preparing, folding and pressing the strap binding (E) and pieces C, D and F
05:02 4 Ways to Press and Fold Bias Binding Strips
12:33 Step 3 Preparing the Side Ties (F)
13:54 Step 4 Staystitching the neckline
14:38 Step 5 Sew and edge finish centre back seam
15:45 Steps 6 to 8 Preparing and attaching the Strap Loops (D)
17:13 Step 9 Attaching the neckline binding (C)
21:36 Step 10 Marking, sewing and pressing the darts
23:58 Step 11 Finishing and attaching the side ties
26:21 Step 12 to 14 Sew and finish side seams
26:02 Step 15 to 16 Press and stitch side slits
30:44 Attaching a centre back label
31:34 Step 17 to 18 Attaching the neckline binding (E)
38:55 Step 19 to 22 Attaching the adjustable slides
43:53 Step 23 to 25 Hemming
45:24 Step 26 Unpicking side slits
I've used the following music from the UA-cam Audio Library in this video: Thank you!
Boardroom Theme - Unicorn Heads
Switch it Up - Silent Partner
Take me Down to the Fashion Show - NoMBe
Take Your Pick - Aaron Lieberman
Lightning Bugs - Geographer Sunny Side - Text Me Records

[@beckywhite9838]

That;s lovely! You are kind to share the process with us!

[@HouseofMissSew]

You’re welcome ☺️

[@VictoriaPlummer1989]

The neckline was giving me such problems - I love the way you solved it.

[@HouseofMissSew]

Thank you! Glad I could help you ☺️

[@elainebyrne3081]

Thank you for sharing your skills and tips and for your time in putting together this tutorial. You have inspired me to give it a go.

[@HouseofMissSew]

Thank you! I think this is one of my favourite summer dresses ☺️

[@dr.meenasitarist2803]

This is so awesome! I want to try making me one! What fabric type did you use?

[@HouseofMissSew]

Thank you!! This is a viscose crepe from Fabric Godmother 😊