Second thought for the day is that I had to put my vest project on the back burner for several weeks as I was dealing with some things, but I should be finished up in the next day or two.
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Sunday, September 26, 2010
Random Notes on Welts and Vest Status
If you have a welt pattern that is a narrow one inch strip and the directions are telling you to cut two pieces and fold each in half to make the welt, I would recommend that you toss it. These were the instructions on my Simplicity pattern and after much struggling the welt looked pretty bad. The below directions for making a welt will work much better, but you will want to practice making the welt several times before you attempt on your garment. Having a great iron that steams well is going to make a big difference too.
Second thought for the day is that I had to put my vest project on the back burner for several weeks as I was dealing with some things, but I should be finished up in the next day or two.
The Professor asked that the buttons from his old vest be transferred onto the new one.
Second thought for the day is that I had to put my vest project on the back burner for several weeks as I was dealing with some things, but I should be finished up in the next day or two.