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Overlock The Basque
Time: 4 minutes
Since we’re using a doubled piece of powernet, we need to overlock these pieces so
they work as one. The waistband and hook/eye tape is done at this time so the
basque is ready for later attachment to the skirt panty -
Completing The Bodice Prep
Time: 4 minutes
We want our lining and fashion fabric to be used as one. This is called flatlining. The overlock machine cuts away the tiny over cut fashion fabric edge without cutting
away our crucial lining piece. The pieces after overlocking look clean and finished. -
Keeping The Pattern Organized
Time: 3 minutes
We want our lining and fashion fabric to be used as one. This is called flatlining. The overlock machine cuts away the tiny over cut fashion fabric edge without cutting
away our crucial lining piece. The pieces after overlocking look clean and finished. -
Overlock The Bodice Pieces
Time: 5 minutes
We want our lining and fashion fabric to be used as one. This is called flatlining. The overlock machine cuts away the tiny over cut fashion fabric edge without cutting
away our crucial lining piece. The pieces after overlocking look clean and finished. -
Marking The Pattern Pieces
Time: 3 minutes
Since this bodice is meant to be very snug, we use lengthwise and bias pieces to
achieve the smooth bodylines needed. Lightweight cottons are used for the lining
and heavier weight cottons, gabardines, and poplins work well for the fashion
fabrics. -
Cutting The Piping
Time: 3 minutes
Since this bodice is meant to be very snug, we use lengthwise and bias pieces to
achieve the smooth bodylines needed. Lightweight cottons are used for the lining
and heavier weight cottons, gabardines, and poplins work well for the fashion
fabrics. -
Continue cutting The Pattern
Time: 12 minutes
Since this bodice is meant to be very snug, we use lengthwise and bias pieces to
achieve the smooth bodylines needed. Lightweight cottons are used for the lining
and heavier weight cottons, gabardines, and poplins work well for the fashion
fabrics.
Cutting The Bodice Pattern
Time: 7 minutes
Since this bodice is meant to be very snug, we use lengthwise and bias pieces to
achieve the smooth bodylines needed. Lightweight cottons are used for the lining
and heavier weight cottons, gabardines, and poplins work well for the fashion
fabrics.
Cutting The Bodice Intro
Time: 5 minutes
Since this bodice is meant to be very snug, we use lengthwise and bias pieces to
achieve the smooth bodylines needed. Lightweight cottons are used for the lining
and heavier weight cottons, gabardines, and poplins work well for the fashion
fabrics.
The Net Edge
Time: 3 minutes
Diamond net is the most commonly used net in the US. The method I use here
involves cutting on the crosswise grain and not lengthwise grain. Keeping the net
layers bundled and labeled is crucial.
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