I made 8.5 yards of double fold bias tape from a 20.5” square of satin and am sharing step by step how to do this precisely using a little gadget that is easy to obtain. I frequently make self-bias tape for different uses like: finishing armholes, necklines, hems, edges of facings, hong kong finish on seams and the type of fabric plays a huge role in its use and appearance. I am showing practical examples in my own sewing to inspire you 😊 How to use 18mm bias tape for beautiful sleeveless armholes and necklines tutorial:
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Measurements of widths for different bias tape makers:
*6mm: measure 12mm width
*9mm: measure 18mm
*12mm: measure 25mm (1”)
*18mm: measure 35mm (1 3/8”)
*25mm: measure 50mm (2”)
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These are just examples and I have many many many more garments using self bias tape. All the garments shown can be found on the channel:
Sienna Maker Jacket (Closet Case)
Melrose Top (Itch to Stitch)
Butterick 6260
Hana Tank (Pattern Scout)
Harmony blouse (Love Notions)
Melody Dolman (Love Notions)
Montana Shirt (Itch to Stitch)
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