It’s Sew Easy TV’s Shirt Dress Sewalong
Part 3 Attaching the Collar
Sewing the collar and collar band can be intimidating, but it’s easier than you might thing. The most important is the topstitching, this is what makes your shirt or shirtdress look expensive. Watch the video below for a quick preview of sewing the collar.
Sewing Tools Used in this Tutorial:
- Interfacing
- Universal polyester thread
- Silk or cotton thread adds a nice finish for the topstitching)
- Pressing Tools
- Basic Sewing Supplies
- Seam Ripper, Measuring Tape, Tailors Chalk, Pins
- Here is the link to my Amazon shopping list.
Sewalong Schedule
Here is the blog schedule for the season long sew-along with links to the tutorials and live Q&A on my blog (each link will open on the date listed). Season 14 of It’s Sew Easy had begun airing on PBS and Create TV; you will be able to watch each episode there first (depending on when your specific station begins airing the show).
Part 1: Announcing the Shirt Dress Sewalong with Angela Wolf on It’s Sew Easy
Episode 1401: Choosing and prepping fabrics, patterns, and sizing
Part 2: Sewing the Front Placket Episode 1402: Sewing the front placket
Part 3: Attaching the Collar Episode 1404: Attaching the collar
Part 4: Sewing the Placket on the Sleeve Episode 1405: Sewing the placket on the sleeve (1/20/2018)
Part 5: Sewing the Sleeves and Side Seam Episode 1406: Sewing the sleeves and side seams (1/27/2018)
Part 6: Sewing the Cuffs Episode 1408: Sewing the cuffs (2/3/2018)
Part 7: Sewing the Buttons and Buttonholes Episode 1409: Buttons and buttonholes (2/10/2018)
Part 8: Finishing the Hem Episode 1413: Finishing the hem with a rolled hem (2/17/2018)
Join us! A new video will arrive on YouTube every Saturday. Sign up here and never miss a blog post and join the fun on facebook, instagram, twitter, and pinterest . We will share photos on the social side using hashtags #angleawolf #itseweasy #shirtdresssewalong
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