Tutorial: Alter a headcover with irremovable stain- the needlework way.
>> Monday, 24 September 2012
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Some months ago, my eldest sister handed me this piece of her favorite head-cover, requesting for a re-make. Not sure what was the cause. Too sure, this accidental stain can be removed by some "needlework".
Some months ago, my eldest sister handed me this piece of her favorite head-cover, requesting for a re-make. Not sure what was the cause. Too sure, this accidental stain can be removed by some "needlework".
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(foto: The irremovable stain) |
The full view of the head-cover (folded into 2) with an "awning", made from Jersey |
Step 1: Fold into 2 and take measurement between the awning - 3 inch |
Step 2: Remove stitches and detach the "awning" |
Step 3: Measure the width of the stain. (2) Draw a line |
Step 4: Cut and remove |
Step 5: Fold them and draw the center-line |
Step 5: Pin (from the center line) and stitch |
Step 6: (1) Measure 3 inch (as in step 1) (2) Draw a new seam line - can use free-hand or using a ruler.(3) Stitch |
Step 7: (1) Sew over lock stitch from inside, while cutting the access fabric from step (6) (3) sew over lock stitch along step5 |
Step 8: (1) Fold and pin (3) Top-stitch |
Done - the new look, and stain-no-more |
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