How to make petal sleeves

Lorenza Hallahan on Instagram: "How to draft a petal sleeve 🌸🪡💕 . Trace off the top half of sleeve pattern. . Mark the notches, centre, front and back of the sleeve . Draw a line down the centre of the sleeve. . Mark 3.5inches/ 9cm from the centre towards the front. . Mark 5inches/ 12cm down the centre. . Mark 2inches/ 5cm down the underarm. . Match up all those markings with a french ruler or by freehand. . That is the back petal sleeve done. . Now to make the front petal sleeve, trace…

I'm doing pretty well on this wedding dress. I'm right on schedule of where I want to be. There is just over 2 weeks left until the wedding, and I feel that I can actually get this done afterall! I'm came to a stand still waiting for a fitting and then placement of the lace, so I decided to jump ahead a bit and go ahead and get the sleeve pattern drawn and the sleeves ready for the lace that will go on them. The bride wants petal sleeves. This is one style of petal sleeves to give you an…

You can’t go wrong with a wrap dress. It has all the lines that flatter the feminine body. Petaluma is a faux wrap dress. It has the same beautiful lines, but with the convenience of a regular dress. In this edition of Make It Wear It blog series, Jaime is showing us the how she […]