VIDEO: Part 6 Pockets Bonus Segment


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

In this Bonus Episode Angela shows how to add pockets to your dress.


Editor's Note: When I try on dresses I am always especially happy when there are pockets! You can use this technique to add pockets to existing garments too with this method!

What's in this episode?

Designing and adding your own pockets to your dress.
  • Make them the shape you need:
    • Straight
    • Curved
    • Long
    • Short
    • Wide

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    Over the next 9 weeks, Angela will continue to help us on our journey, building our Little Black Dress making skills including tips and discussions of necklines, hems, sleeves, linings and more! Stop by next Tuesday for the next chapter!

    Have you made anything with tips or techniques from this Little Black Dress series?

    Be sure to tag us @BrotherSews and #StitchingSewcial so we can see what you've been up to! This originally broadcast as part of Series 600 of It's Sew Easy TV. (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 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)
    Episode 14 - Finishing the Back Vent(Opens in a new tab)
    Episode 15 - Hemming Your Dress(Opens in a new tab)
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