Elastic shirring

Annie Stafford on Instagram: "Hello sewing friends 🙋🏽‍♀️💕 This reel shows how to make a faux shirring effect, I’ve used this hack many a time as an alternative to shirring as my machine tends to chew my fabric whenever I try to attempt it. The concept is pretty simple, all you do is get your fabric, fold it in half and sew channels along so that you can insert the elastic to create the desired effect. A little note that I ran out of time to get into more detail about is, the elastic, I…

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Tutorial for sewing pretty frilled shoulder straps using the shirring method.

Below is a tutorial on how to shirr with elastic thread. Before we begin, I must mention that this is a compilation of shirring techniques which I have learned from 3 specific resources: Portabellopixie, Craftstylish, and Heather Ross's book Weekend Sewing. And away we go....... Supplies ~ 1 spool of elastic thread ~ matching thread (must match your fabric) ~ fabric (i used Robert Kaufman's Kona Cotton Celery) ~ 1/4" elastic (optional) Instructions 1. Finish the upper raw edge of the bodice…

Clothes with shirring is such a popular trend lately. It’s such a cute detail that can totally change the look of a garment. Here’s a way to add the look of shi…

Shirring Sewing with Elastic Thread

SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/subscribevictorymakesThis quick and in-depth tutorial teaches you everything you need to know about the shirring technique. There a...

Julija Gobere | An alternative shirring method🤗 Sometimes shirring with elastic thread in the bobbin might be difficult, so try this alternative method... | Instagram

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