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    Beginner Level

    40 Techniques
    Every Sewer Should Know
    WITH GAIL YELLEN
    Gail Yellen

    Gail Yellen is an independent pattern designer,


    author, and an active member of the American
    Sewing Guild. She’s been drawn to sewing since
    childhood, when one of her most treasured
    belongings was the dress her grandmother made
    for her first day of kindergarten.

    www.craftsy.com
    40 Techniques
    Every Sewer Should Know
    with Gail Yellen
    Supplies & Resources

    Recommended Supplies
    Pressing Tools • Edge joining foot
    • Tailor’s ham • Patchwork foot with
    • Seam roll blade
    • Point presser
    • Sleeve board Other Tools & Materials
    • Clapper • Rotary cutter and mat
    • Sleeve headers
    Specialty Presser Feet • Wonder Tape
    • Zipper foot • Adhesive spray
    • Automatic buttonhole • DeniFuse fusible
    foot interfacing
    • Feet with flanges
    • Blind hem foot
    • Edgestitching foot

    1
    Resources
    gailpatrice.com Patterns used for demonstration
    • Interfacing (not included with the class)
    • Sleeve headers • McCall’s M2818, Misses’
    princess seamed top
    zippershipper.com • Vogue V2634 Misses’
    • Novelty zippers loose-fitting shirt
    • Gail Patrice Design
    ghees.com Berkshire Jacket
    • Novelty zippers • Gail Patrice Design
    Counterpoints Jacket
    gorgeousfabrics.com • Gail Patrice Design
    • High-quality fabrics Williamstown Skirt

    sawyerbrook.com
    • High-quality fabrics

    2
    Swatch Notebook

    Technique

    Swatch fabric Sta

    Finish fabric

    Thread

    Stitch length

    Tension

    Needle

    Special supplies

    Notes

    Swatch

    3
    6 Metric Conversion Guide

    LENGTH LENGTH

    15
    If you Convert If you Convert
    see... to... see... to...

    14
    1/8" 3 mm 1/8 yd 11.4 cm
    1/4" 6 mm 1/4 yd 22.9 cm
    1/3" 8 mm 1/3 yd 30.5 cm
    13
    3/8" 10 mm 3/8 yd 34.3 cm
    5

    1/2" 12 mm 1/2 yd 45.7 cm


    5/8" 16 mm 5/8 yd 57.2 cm
    12

    2/3" 17 mm 2/3 yd 61.0 cm


    3/4" 19 mm 3/4 yd 68.6 cm
    1" 2.5 cm 1 yd 91.4 cm
    11

    11/4" 3.2 cm 11/4 yd 114.3 cm


    11/2" 3.8 cm 11/2 yd 137.2 cm
    4

    13/4" 4.4 cm 13/4 yd 160.0 cm


    10

    2" 5.1 cm 2 yd 182.9 cm


    21/4" 5.7 cm 21/4 yd 205.7 cm
    21/2" 6.4 cm 21/2 yd 228.6 cm
    9

    23/4" 7.0 cm 23/4 yd 251.5 cm


    3" 7.6 cm 3 yd 274.3 cm
    8

    31/2" 8.9 cm 31/2 yd 320.0 cm


    4" 10.2 cm 4 yd 365.8 cm
    3

    41/2" 11.4 cm
    7

    5" 12.7 cm SEAM


    51/2" 14.0 cm ALLOWANCES
    6" 15.2 cm If you Convert
    6

    7" 17.8 cm see... to...


    8" 20.3 cm 1/4" 6 mm
    9" 22.9 cm 3/8" 10 mm
    2

    10" 25.4 cm 1/2" 12 mm


    11" 28.0 cm 5/8" 16 mm
    12" 30.5 cm 3/4" 19 mm
    4

    Fat Quarter (18"x21"):


    3

    46 cm x 54 cm
    1

    Half Yard (18"x44"): 1 cm2


    46 cm x 112 cm
    2

    Yard (36"x44"):
    92 cm x 112 cm
    0 cm 1

    1 in2
    0 in
    © 2013 Craftsy and Sympoz Inc.

    Sympoz Inc. d/b/a Craftsy is not affiliated, associated, authorized,


    endorsed by or in any way officially connected with any of the
    products featured in this video. All product and company names,
    logos, brands, or other trademarks or images featured or referred to
    in this video are the property of their respective trademark holders.
    The use in this video of the products and any protected intellectual
    property is used for illustrative purposes, and no commercial claim to
    their use, or suggestion of sponsorship, affiliation or endorsement, is
    made by Sympoz Inc. d/b/a Craftsy.

    Cover image: © gresei/Shutterstock.

    If questions come up during your class,


    we’re here to help.

    Just send us a note at [email protected] or


    visit us at www.craftsyhelp.com.

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