More Sewing Basics: Ironing, Interfacing and Reading Patterns
Refer to the images above for more basic information on soft constructing basics...
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interfacing is a useful way to stiffen fabrics and couldn’t be easier with iron on options....
you can’t sew with out also getting comfortable with ironing...here’s a table to help you use the iron properly based on the fabric you are using
Using a pattern can be a helpful way to get familiar with how form is created with planes of fabric. If you want to try using a purchased pattern to construct a soft form such as a garment, the last 2 images give you some basics about how to understand and use your purchased pattern...













