F r o m r e g u l a r s l e e v e s t o f a u x r a g l a n s l e e v e s InthistutorialIshowyouhowyoucanturnregularset-insleevesintofauxraglansleeves.Theylooklikerealraglansleeves,butactuallyit’sonlyaclevercolourblocktosimulatethem.Youcanusethistutorialonanyofyourfavouritepatterns:adress,top,sweater,T-shirt.Aslongasyoustartfromregularsleeves,thistutorialwillwork.It’sagreatwaytocombinefabricsanditgivestheopportunitytoaddcreativecollarstothemiddlefrontpartlikeIdidontheJuliettedress(Sewponypatterns)below.

ThepatternpiecesbelowarefromtheLouisadressforgirlsbyCompagnieM.Youcutthefrontandbackpanelintwoasshownbelow.Makesurethatonbothpatternpiecesthedistancefromthearmpitalongthesideseamisthesame.

Cutthepatternpiecesintwoandaddseamallowancetotheyellowsides.

Nowbeforeyoufollowtheinstructionsoftheoriginalpattern,youhavetoassemblethepatternpiecesatthefrontandback.Pintheraglanpiecesrightsidestogetherontothefront/backpanel.Sewat1cm(3/8in)toclosetheseam.Sergeandpress.

That’sit!Enjoysewing!Ifyouusethistutorialyoumaytagyourproject:#fauxraglanCompagnieM