VIDEO: Part 5 – Altering the Neckline

Part Five of the Fifteen Part series about making your own Little Black Dress with Angela Wolf!

This episode is all about Altering the Neckline!

What's in this episode?

Machine used: PQ1500SLPRW
In this episode, Angela shows how to alter the neckline of your dress to suit your style.

• Make it any shape:
  • Sweetheart
  • V-Neck
  • Crew Neck/Circular
• Adjusting your facings
• Proper sewing in of facings including proper pivoting for V-necks and adding twill tape.

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[youtube id="0LuYCVyJ1Lc"] Over the next 10 weeks, Angela will continue to help us on our journey, building our Little Black Dress making skills including tips and discussions of necklines, hems, sleeves, linings and more! Stop by next Tuesday for the next chapter! Have you made anything with tips or techniques from this Little Black Dress series? Be sure to tag us @BrotherSews and #StitchingSewcial so we can see what you've been up to! We love hearing from you, so don't hesitate to leave a comment! This originally broadcast as part of Series 600 of It's Sew Easy TV.
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Have you missed any episodes?

Episode 1 - Fabric Choices, Silhouettes, Darts
Episode 2 - Notions, French Seams & Pressing
Episode 3 - Three Seam Finishes
Episode 4 - All About Princess Seams
Episode 6 - Pockets - Bonus Segment
Episode 7 - Scooped Necklines & Easing Curves
Episode 8 - Using Your Lining as a Facing
Episode 9 - Necklines, Collars & Bias Tape
Episode 10 - Attaching Your Bodice
Episode 11 - Inserting an Invisible Zipper
Episode 12 - Adding Sleeves to a Dress
Episode 13 - Attaching Lining at Armhole – Bonus Segment
Episode 14 - Finishing the Back Vent
Episode 15 - Hemming Your Dress