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Stitching Zen with Gail & Jen
Welcome to Stitching Zen!
Read me first! (10:40)
Course Introduction
Download Layered PDF (8:18)
Putting together PDF Patterns
Zen Jacket ~ Pattern Fitting & Styling
Fitting Introduction (1:17)
Armhole Adjustments (9:06)
Bust Dart ~ Raise or Lower (3:47)
Lengthen Shoulder (4:05)
Shorten Shoulder (7:08)
Bust Dart ~ Rotate to Hem
High Round Back Adjustment (2:30)
Add or Remove Ease (4:23)
Zen Jacket ~ How to Sew
Pattern Information & Prep for Sewing (11:47)
Pocket Bags & Darts (15:54)
Center Back & Shoulder Seams (12:38)
Sew Pocket Bag to Jacket Front & Side Seams (12:22)
Hem & Neckband (21:35)
Sleeve Band (13:36)
Zen Jacket ~ Pattern Hacks
How to Adjust the Pattern Pieces (26:14)
Gail's V-Neckline with Center Front Seam (17:08)
Jen's V-Neckline with Ties (23:44)
Gail's Gathered Sleeve (19:59)
Gail & Jen Share Their Hem Details (19:08)
Zen Jacket ~ Embellishments
Zenbellishments (25:49)
ZenBelishments- (26:16)
Serger Bonus
Get to Know Your Serger (3:33)
Needle Tips (2:56)
Decode The Stitch (5:14)
Differential Feed (3:16)
Operator Handling (1:25)
Serger Skill Building (1:14)
Bonus Projects
The Weekender Tote Bag
Facebook Live Series
Preview of the 2nd Quarter of Stiching Zen - The Zen Tunic (23:24)
Preview of the 2nd Quarter of Stitching Zen - The Zen Tunic Part 2 (21:56)
How to do a Full Bust Adjustment (20:47)
How to Add Ease to the Sleeve (15:49)
Buttonhole Alternative for Drawstring Casing Part 1 (19:27)
Buttonhole Alternative for Drawstring Casing Part 2 (19:39)
All About Knit Fabrics - Part 1 (18:31)
All About Knit Fabric - Part 2 (17:04)
All About Knit Fabrics - Part 3 (14:30)
All About Knit Fabric - Part 4 (18:44)
The Zen Tunic PDF Pattern and Instructions
The Zen Tunic PDF Pattern and Instructions
Zen Tunic - Pattern Fitting & Styling
Companion PDF for Zen Tunic Fitting & Styling Videos
How to Lengthen or Shorten the Armhole (14:01)
How to Adjust the Shoulder Seams (12:16)
How to Adjust the Length of the Zen Tunic (3:50)
How to do a High Round Back Adjustment (4:37)
How to Adjust the Ease of the Zen Tunic (6:32)
The Zen Tunic - How to Sew
Prep Fabric - Layout - Cutout (8:02)
Shoulder Seams and Sleeves (15:28)
Hem Sleeve Flat & SIde and Underarm Seams (13:54)
How to Hem Sleeves in the Round (9:02)
Zen Tunic - Pattern Hack
Zen Tunic Pattern Hack - How to Draft the Color Block Maxi-Dress (25:00)
Companion PDF for the Color Block Maxi-Dress Pattern Hack
Zen Details
How to Draft a Shaped Band to Finish the Hem (10:15)
Sew the Banded Hem (15:05)
How to Make a Band with a Casing (22:01)
How to Make the Drawstring (7:44)
Two Tiered Hem (21:16)
Zen Neckline Finishes
Support weight and shape of armhole and neckline with a knit strip (15:43)
Finish Neckline on Your Sewing Machine (19:24)
Narrow Band Serger Neckline Finish (15:14)
Zenbellishment
PDF Companion to It's Unbeweavable
It's Unbeweavable (19:16)
The Zen Halo Top Pattern
The Zen Halo Top Instructions
The Halo Top PDF Pattern Pieces
Halo Top Pattern Copy Shop Version (Download Yoke Pieces Separately)
The Halo Top Yoke (Neckband) Pattern Pieces
Zen Halo Top - Styling and Fitting
Fit and Style the Zen Halo Top Companion PDF
How to Adjust the Neckline Yoke (5:47)
How to Adjust the Armhole (5:24)
How to Adjust the Length and Ease at the Hem (7:27)
Sew The Halo Top
Halo Top - Layout (5:21)
Sew Halo (11:48)
Understitch the Halo (17:47)
Side Seams and Armhole Finish (16:12)
Gather Front Neckline Edge + Sew Gathered Edge to the Front Yoke (17:42)
Finish the Halo Top (16:39)
Halo Top Pattern Hack
Halo Top Pattern Hack - Part 1 (11:05)
Halo Top Pattern Hack - Part 2 (10:56)
The Zen Godet Skirt Pattern
Zen Godet Skirt Instructions
Front Skirt Pieces
Back Skirt Pieces
Waistband Facing Sizes 0 - 10
Waistband Facing Sizes 12 - 20
The Zen Godet Skirt Copy Shop Pattern
Zen Godet Skirt - Fitting & Styling
Fit and Style The Zen Godet Skirt Companion PDF
Introduction to Fitting Zen Godet Skirt (3:40)
How to Measure and Compare Full Hip to Pattern + Raise Full Hip + Walk Pattern (7:24)
How to Raise or Lower the Full Hip through the Back Dart (5:12)
How to Lengthen/Shorten the Skirt + How to Adjust the Flare of the Hem (8:11)
Sew The Zen Godet Skirt
Layout the Skirt Pieces + Sew and Press Darts (14:55)
Construct the Skirt (16:04)
Press Seams + Insert Invisible Zipper (18:11)
Sew Waistband Facing (11:05)
Finish Waistband Facing (12:23)
Zen Godet Skirt Pattern Hack
Zen Godet Skirt Pattern Hack - Part 1 (17:13)
Zen Godet Skirt Pattern Hack - Part 2 (6:44)
Tour of the Pencil Skirt (5:08)
ZenBellishment - Zen Window
Zen Window Treatment Companion PDF
ZenBellishment Part 1 - Prep Yoke (Neckband) Pieces (8:17)
ZenBellishment Part 2 - Create the Window (17:43)
ZenBellishment Part 3 - The Facing (9:57)
ZenBellishment Part 4 - Charming Window Treatment (9:59)
Zen Detail - The Not So Blind Hem
Not So Blind Hem Technique Companion PDF
How to Fold the Hem for a Blind Hem (6:49)
Serger Set Up for a 3-Thread Reverse Flatlock Stitch (Using Metallic Thread) (6:49)
Prep and Sew the Hem (6:54)
The Zen Legging Patterns and Instructions
The Zen Leggings Instructions
The Zen Leggings PDF Pattern
The Zen Leggings Copy Shop Pattern
Pattern Hack Pattern Pieces - Shaped Opening on the Back Leg
Fitting the Zen Leggings
Introduction to the Zen Leggings (6:11)
How to Adjust the Rise & Create More Sitting Room (10:19)
How to Fine-Tune the Fit of the Waistline & Legs (6:01)
How to Sew the Zen Leggings on the Serger
How Much Stretch Does Your Fabric Have (9:38)
Layout & Cut Out the Leggings (6:46)
How to Sew the Leggings on the Serger (18:18)
How to Create a Custom Waistband (12:28)
Floating Elastic Technique (To Snug Up the Waistband) (6:24)
Triple Cover Hem Topstitching & Hem
How to Use a Triple Cover Hem to Topstitch the Seams (13:59)
How to Topstitch the Inseam (In a Tube) (7:28)
How to use a Triple Cover Hem to Hem the Leggings (15:28)
How to Sew the Zen Leggings on the Sewing Machine
How to Sew the Zen Leggings on the Sewing Machine (10:19)
How to use the Built-In Stitches on Your Sewing Machine to Topstitch the Seams (12:10)
How to Sew a Stretchy Hem on the Sewing Machine with a Twin Needle (12:48)
Zen Leggings Pattern Hack
Pattern Hack - Part 1 (12:59)
Pattern Hack - Part 2 (12:26)
How to Sew the Pattern Hack - Fabric Insert
How to Sew the Hem Detail - Part 1 (9:39)
How to Topstitch the Hem Detail Part 1 (8:04)
How to Topstitch the Hem Part 2 (14:55)
How to Topstitch on Your Sewing Machine with a Triple Zig Zag (10:46)
ZenBellishment - Covered Elastic (To use with the Laced Up Version of the Pattern Hack)
ZenBellishment - Covered Elastic (8:57)
Zen Detail - How to Sew a Laced Up Version of the Pattern Hack
Laced Up Opening - Part 1 (12:16)
Laced Up Opening - Part 2 (11:39)
Laced Up Opening - Part 3 (13:30)
Elastic or Knit Strips Version of the Pattern Hack
How to Design and Sew an Elastic or Knit Strip Version of the Pattern Hack (14:43)
Prep Fabric - Layout - Cutout
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