Tips for Sewing for Curves
"Useful tips from Jenny at Cashmerette, plus size pattern design, on sewing for curvy figures. Find out which styles are most flattering, which fabrics work best and where to find plus size sewing patterns."
Project TypeLearn a Technique
Time to CompleteUnder an hour
Sewn byEither Hand or Machine
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IreneMachine
Jun 09, 2018
With so much of our fashion dictated by what looks good on a thinner frame, it's such a challenge to know how to dress up curves! I'm so glad this guide takes into account the body type of the majority of women. Can't wait to share this with all my curvy gal-pals!
Polly Esther
Sep 01, 2016
Great tips! Very useful for anyone looking for plus-size sewing options.
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