me. While the Alcega patterns don't show piecing in the front skirt
Ah, the pattern with the long pointed sleeves does, though. It's drawn as a
cone, and the point has to be taken off and used to complete the bottom side
of the front panel.
Also the Spanish girl's dress has a back panel wide
> I'm very tempted to cut my fabric in strips 56 cm wide, then use the
> pattern almost as is, once I solve the waist width problem. Any tips?
> Insight?
This is how I have cut mine :) I folded my fabric in half and cut in
the fold, which is sort of like cutting 2 single widths of period
silk. As
Yes. Alcega lists both gored and half circle skirts in his pattern
I'm using the very last pattern in Alcega, the last one on the folded sheet,
for a gown with pointed sleeves. I've hit a little bump in the road, but
I'll ask at the end of this email.
I want to make sure my measurements are
