Zipper placket

In my last post I started a silk charmeuse blouse but modified the pattern, Simplicity 2339, to have a hidden buttonhole placket and facing instead of an attached button front band. Here is a look at the blouse front and the facing, with the placket pieces interfaced and then stitched right sides together. On the right the placket is pressed toward the facing, this is the side that will get the buttonholes. Now the placket has been edgestitched on both sides, just on the inside. You can see…

How to sew a fly front zipper to a trouser or skirt opening. Learn more about the fly zipper components, sewing patterns, and zippers most suitable for a fly front application. How to sew the facing, clean finish and sew the fly shield, and correctly alig

Zip front dress

Learn an easy way to install a zippered pocket with our latest tutorial. Zippered pockets are at your fingertips!

3. Stitch the seam below the zipper opening, stopping at the dot that marks the zipper opening and its wider seam allowance. Lock your stitches at the dot by

You have to feel our Zenergy® Scuba Satin Trim Sweatshirt to believe it. Featuring luxuriously soft scuba fabric, this pullover features a half placket zipper with satin trim for versatile styling and ease of wear. Pair it with any of our Zenergy® scuba bottoms for an elevated approach to athleisurewear. Made from polished and elevated lightweight scuba fabric with four-way stretch. Classic fit long sleeve pullover sweatshirt with half placket satin trim zipper. Regular length: 24". 49%…

I really think that as far as jackets go, the Kelly Anorak is a totally approachable project even for a more beginner sewer. The only part I think might be a little confusing is our zipper placket. Since the jacket was originally designed to be unlined, the placket offers an attractive way to conceal the zipper […]

How to sew a Fly Front Zipper! Sewing the zippers on pants is often one of the most feared step but it really shouldn’t. Watching our video tutorial you’ll see that it’s actually quite easy! What you'll need: . The two front pant pieces . The fly piece . The inner placket piece . A paper guide for the fly . An ordinary simple zipper in a matching color (With dimension according to the pattern's instructions). . A machine zipper foot . A matching thread Hope this video was hel

Ignore the pattern instructions, says Sandra Betzina, and use this simplified version for "ready-to-wear" zipper results. Watch to learn how.

Continuous sleeve plackets, commonly used on shirts and blouses, require careful pinning and stitching. A sewing and alterations pro shows how to create them.

Hello Everyone!In latest post about my first coat, I promised to share a quick step-by-step on how I made it. So, without further ado, here is how I made it!1 STEP. The closure is installed to one side of the coat (I choose right side), onto the side which is folded to inside of the coat and the instalment starts before adding lining and collar to the coat (basically you only have to sew the coat sides together and pockets added before starting hidden button closure).2 STEP. Cut 2 stripes…

I’m Katie and am excited to share a fun hack to the Love Notions Resolution Bottoms joggers or yoga pants! I’m a mom of 5 kids ages 4-13 so I’m always on the go. We spend a lot of time outdoors hiking, playing and watching sports, and running from place to place. I have a

Hey, everyone! Today we’ll sew our front plackets to the jacket, and baste in the front zipper. Now you’ll really be able to try on the jacket and see how it looks! Want to catch up on previous Sew-Along posts? Click the links below to read more: Minoru Sew-Along #1: Let’s Get Started! Minoru Sew-Along …

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A continuous placket tutorial so you can learn to sew a placket that you can add to a shirt or top with this step-by-step video

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