I just took a class on reconfiguring sweaters and the instructor suggested iron-on interfacing used the same way you suggest for grosgrain ribbon. Kathleen Norvell
-----Original Message----- From: AVCHASE <achasedes...@peoplepc.com> To: h-costume posts <h-costume@mail.indra.com> Sent: Thu, Apr 22, 2010 10:32 am Subject: [h-cost] CUTTING KNITS (SWEATERS) Grandmother taught me that to change knits machine sew a grossgrain ribbon of he desired length on the line to be cut. Cut below the line. Sew on the outside f a rounded finish is desired, turn and hand hem on the ribs. Sew on the inside or a more casual look. Use for sleeves, armholes, neck, hems, and button losures making sure to use a ribbon for both button holes and button ttachments. opefully this is useful. Audy in the high boonies of Central Texas ________________________________________ eoplePC Online better way to Internet ttp://www.peoplepc.com ______________________________________________ -costume mailing list -cost...@mail.indra.com ttp://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume