Saturday 3 August 2024

Scrap busting: Garment Bag

 


This afternoon I pulled out the scrap pile to create a cotton garment bag for the winter jacket.  It's now safely put away until I need it.  


Project details

Seams:  2.8 straight stitch

Seam finish:  Overlock stitch

Fabric:  variety of left-over scrap pieces 

Pattern:  Self drafted 

Additional Tools and Supplies:  Cutting table, fabric scissors, tailor's chalk, pins, wrist pin cushion, Janome sewing machine, Janome serger, threads, iron, and ironing board.  

Happy Sewing!

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