Craftsy Bombshell Dress Course Question - The Sew Weekly Sewing Circle2024-03-28T19:37:17Zhttp://circle.sewweekly.com/forum/topics/craftsy-bombshell-dress-course-question?feed=yes&xn_auth=noOn a related note: Has anyone…tag:circle.sewweekly.com,2012-03-22:6365347:Comment:1309672012-03-22T21:34:25.472ZStephaniehttp://circle.sewweekly.com/profile/StephanieVasko
<p>On a related note: Has anyone taken the Starlet jacket course? I'd like to do it, but I am concerned that the sleeves are only 3/4 length with no option for a full sleeve...</p>
<p>On a related note: Has anyone taken the Starlet jacket course? I'd like to do it, but I am concerned that the sleeves are only 3/4 length with no option for a full sleeve...</p> I bought the 1/4 inch and the…tag:circle.sewweekly.com,2012-03-17:6365347:Comment:1303882012-03-17T10:48:59.208Zadrianahttp://circle.sewweekly.com/profile/adriprints
<p>I bought the 1/4 inch and the length depends on your own body measurements. I finished the dress last year, though, so maybe other comments have drowned out the more useful ones that discusses this very issue. I estimated based on my lining bodice and the boning casing placement. I bought I think 2 meters and I had enough left over for another dress. I do have a short torso though. I used end-nippers to trim down the boning and bought little caps which were annoying to crimp and they…</p>
<p>I bought the 1/4 inch and the length depends on your own body measurements. I finished the dress last year, though, so maybe other comments have drowned out the more useful ones that discusses this very issue. I estimated based on my lining bodice and the boning casing placement. I bought I think 2 meters and I had enough left over for another dress. I do have a short torso though. I used end-nippers to trim down the boning and bought little caps which were annoying to crimp and they barely stayed on.</p>
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<p>How do you measure it? If you watch the video Ch. 13 Adding the Boning, and scrub to about 13 minutes in Gretchen will show you how. Hope that helps.</p>