Intermediate
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46 min
Taught by Rae Hoekstra
Kicky and classic, this sleeveless top from Made By Rae has you covered for warm-weather wearing. Video instructions are included for the classic tank and a ruffle-bottom variation which uses elastic thread to create even gathers. Each version shown here features a double-rolled hem and bias-tape finished neck and armholes. The Gemma top stitches up quickly and will be a favorite addition to your sewing repertoire.
What you’ll get:
Learn how to:
- Use bias tape to finish edges
- Sew bust darts
- Sew gathers using elastic thread
- Modify the pattern to add a ruffle
What you’ll get:
- Step-by-step expert instruction on sewing a tank top plus several ways you can customize it.
- 8 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supplies list
- Step-by-step expert instruction from patternmaker, Rae Hoekstra
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students
Chapters
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00:42
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01:33
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09:43
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05:38
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07:22
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02:21
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03:35
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06:00
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Materials
Here’s what you’ll need:
- Get the Gemma Top pattern here
- 1 ¼ - 1 ¾ yard lightweight woven fabric, cotton or linen blend preferred (see PDF download for yardage requirements by size)
- ¼ yard contrast fabric (optional)
- Coordinating thread
- Elastic thread
- Pins or clips
- Fabric scissors
- Paper scissors
- Snips
- Chalk or marking pencil
- Measuring tape
- Hem gauge
- Seam ripper
- Pattern weights
- Ruler
- Swedish tracing paper
- Pencil
- Rotary cutter and mat
- Pressing ham (optional)
- Sewing machine
- Iron and pressing surface
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