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PostPosted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 6:05 am


Picking A First Project


Now that you know what you're working with, you need to pick a project. Here's a list of projects that is easy to make and functional.
PostPosted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 6:15 am


Cloak and Capes


Making a simple cloak or cape is super easy and mostly involves doing straight lines. If you want to insert a lining it's not that hard.

Here's some patterns to use:
Simplicity 8771
Simplicity 8721
Simplicity 5794

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PostPosted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 6:45 am


Dresses


There's a few dresses that are 4 or less pieces to the pattern and it's an opportunity to dapple around with high reward.

Here's some patterns to use:

Simplicity 9011
Simplicity 8877
McCalls 8053
McCalls 8062
McCalls 8065
McCalls 7622
Kwick 4057
PostPosted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 7:44 am


Pajamas


Pajamas are a popular first project. It helps you to learn the difficulty of making pants, but with forgiving fabrics.

Here's some patterns to use:
Simplicity 9127- Unisex
McCalls 7697- Womans

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PostPosted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 7:48 am


Overtops


There is some overtops that are super easy to do and again, not hard to make. Jackets can be complicated by things like interfacing and layering, but try maybe these simple pieces.

Here's some patterns to use:
Burda 6175
Simiplicity 6175
New Look 6154
Burda 6588
Simplicity 8173
Kwik 4208
Kwick 4222
PostPosted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 8:12 am


Skirts


Skirts is another item that is normally super easy to do. Most skirts are made up of four pieces (two skirt and two belt). Even if there is more pieces it's normally still fairly simple.

Here's some patterns to use:
Simplicity 8462
Simplicity 8474
Simplicity 8211
Simplicity 9226
McCalls 8061

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PostPosted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 8:34 am


Tops


Shirts and tops like Dresses can come in a few simple pieces.

Here's some patterns to use:
Simplicity 8376- Misses
Simplicity 1113- MIsses
Butterrick 6848: Misses
PostPosted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 9:00 am



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PostPosted: Fri Jun 18, 2021 9:30 am


WIP
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WIP
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 19, 2021 7:38 pm


WIP
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WIP

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PostPosted: Sun Jun 20, 2021 2:42 pm


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