VIDEO: Part 14 – Finishing the Back Vent


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Part Fourteen of the Fifteen Part series about making your own Little Black Dress with Angela Wolf!

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This episode is all about finishing the back vent!

Machine used in this episode: 40e(Opens in a new tab)
In this episode, Angela discusses how to add a back vent:
  • What sections to fold
  • Proper Pressing
  • Stitching of both back flaps
  • Adding drapery weights to lightweight fabrics

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Next week we will finish our Fifteen Part Series! Angela will instruct us on hems so we can properly finish our Little Black Dresses. Stop by next Tuesday for the final chapter! Have you made anything with tips or techniques from this Little Black Dress series? Be sure to tag us on Facebook(Opens in a new tab)
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Have you missed any episodes?

Episode 1 - Fabric Choices, Silhouettes, Darts(Opens in a new tab)
Episode 2 - Notions, French Seams & Pressing(Opens in a new tab)
Episode 3 - Three Seam Finishes(Opens in a new tab)
Episode 4 - All About Princess Seams(Opens in a new tab)
Episode 5 – Altering the Neckline(Opens in a new tab)
Episode 6 - Pockets - Bonus Segment(Opens in a new tab)
Episode 7 - Scooped Necklines & Easing Curves(Opens in a new tab)
Episode 8 - Using Your Lining as a Facing(Opens in a new tab)
Episode 9 - Necklines, Collars & Bias Tape(Opens in a new tab)
Episode 10 - Attaching Your Bodice(Opens in a new tab)
Episode 11 - Inserting an Invisible Zipper(Opens in a new tab)
Episode 12 - Adding Sleeves to a Dress(Opens in a new tab)
Episode 13 - Attaching Lining at Armhole – Bonus Segment(Opens in a new tab)
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