Today I am taking The Calanthe Dress free pattern from mood fabrics and pattern hacking it into a 1970's Gunne Sax style. In this project I am using a beautiful cotton lawn from a trip to Italy and a lavender voile I picked up at mood.
Pattern: https://www.moodfabrics.com/blog/the-...
Lavender fabric: https://www.moodfabrics.com/toulouse-...
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00:00 Intro
02:57 assembling & altering the pattern
08:08
08:49 cuttingg the fabric
10:48 sewing the back panel
12:29 sewing the front panel
15:30 sewing the front to the back
16:51 sewing the sleeves
19:09 sewing the lining
21:55 Sewing the bottom ruffle
26:32 Reveal
27:54 Cost breakdown
37:31 wrap up
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