P1 What's a Sleeve? | Understanding Garment Construction for Sleeves

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How-to series discussing types of garment sleeves and different parts that make up garment sleeves.

In part 1 you'll hear:
• What a basic sleeve looks like
• What are the different parts of a basic sleeve
• 2 different names for the wrist area (wrist __ & wrist __)
• What is that dart for?
• Why is the sleeve curved?
• How your elbow sits in relation to your sleeve.
• The part of the sleeve that sews to the garment/bodice
• How to tell the difference between the front part and the back part of the sleeve
• What is cap ease and how to figure out how much you have

Category:

Howto & Style

Tags:

• learning to sew
• how to make a pattern
• Sewing Patterns For Begi
• Christopher White
• Julius Christopher
• making sleeve patterns
• reading sleeve terminolo
• sleeve construction

[MrCharliesangel]

I TRY TO AVOID SET-IN-SLEEVES!!!! ;-) THEY KILL ME!!!!

[giuliochris]

@MrCharliesangel you can do it I assure you! I use to think the same thing but I gained more knowledge about it until i felt a little more confident about how to do it and then I did implemented! Now I don't have any problems with it.

[AlovinofKeys]

can i love you?!