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Fit 2 Stitch
The Ins and Outs of Draperies
Season 10
Episode 1002
Making your own draperies can be a daunting and expensive undertaking. On this episode of Fit 2 Stitch, we learn the essentials of measuring, budgeting, choosing fabrics, and construction styles of draperies.
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Peggy shares tips to help viewers in their real-life fashion design projects.
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A collection of great tips, including methods of sewing and sewing machine care.
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Peggy demonstrates how to take a basic blouse and do some easy pattern making.
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Peggy explains the difference between grading and fitting.
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Peggy discusses and explains pattern rules.
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Learn the four basic principles of clothing design.
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Get a look inside the fiber industry that will change how they look at fabrics.