How to Make a Bow Back Party Dress
A 7-part course with Izzy Meimsaab
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I grew up making dolly clothes and there was only one career for me... in Fashion. Currently I work for a premium fashion brand in England. I use my spare time to share my passion for creativity and recycling fashion. I've been told I am a very good... View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 53 min
- Lessons 7
- Exercises 17
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30 CQ
7 Lessons in This Course
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6 minClothes Making lesson 14 CQ
In this DIY fashion lesson, learn how to convert a basic t-shirt pattern into a gorgeous, flowing, bow-back party dress that fits to your personal measurements.
with Izzy MeimsaabIn this DIY fashion lesson, learn how to convert a basic t-shirt pattern into a gorgeous, flowing, bow-back party dress that fits to your personal measurements.
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5 minClothes Making lesson 23 CQ
In this second lesson, learn how to draft the back pattern of the dress. Also, learn how to make various modifications to the neckline and shoulder area.
with Izzy MeimsaabIn this second lesson, learn how to draft the back pattern of the dress. Also, learn how to make various modifications to the neckline and shoulder area.
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7 minClothes Making lesson 34 CQ
In this third clothes-making lesson, learn how to trim the length of the back pattern, then draft the back kick that adds a flirty touch to this dress design.
with Izzy MeimsaabIn this third clothes-making lesson, learn how to trim the length of the back pattern, then draft the back kick that adds a flirty touch to this dress design.
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6 minClothes Making lesson 44 CQ
Ready to start assembling your dress? Learn how to cut the front and back panels, join the shoulder, and attach the bias strip to the neckline in this lesson.
with Izzy MeimsaabReady to start assembling your dress? Learn how to cut the front and back panels, join the shoulder, and attach the bias strip to the neckline in this lesson.
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8 minClothes Making lesson 55 CQ
In this lesson on making a party dress, learn how to finish the bias tape already attached to the neckline by sewing a top stitch, "stitch in the ditch" style.
with Izzy MeimsaabIn this lesson on making a party dress, learn how to finish the bias tape already attached to the neckline by sewing a top stitch, "stitch in the ditch" style.
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7 minClothes Making lesson 64 CQ
In this sixth lesson of the course, learn how to attach the kick back to the back panel of the dress and how to close the side seams with a bias binding.
with Izzy MeimsaabIn this sixth lesson of the course, learn how to attach the kick back to the back panel of the dress and how to close the side seams with a bias binding.
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11 minClothes Making lesson 76 CQ
In this last lesson of the course, watch as your homemade bow-back party dress comes together! Finish the bottom hem and learn how to make the bow.
with Izzy MeimsaabIn this last lesson of the course, watch as your homemade bow-back party dress comes together! Finish the bottom hem and learn how to make the bow.
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461 min4-part Crafts course33 CQ
What do you do when you wear out your favorite pair of jeans—throw them out? Of course not! Give your denim a new lease on life with this recycled fashion sewing project from designer Izzy Meimsaab.
with Izzy MeimsaabWhat do you do when you wear out your favorite pair of jeans—throw them out? Of course not! Give your denim a new lease on life with this recycled fashion sewing project from designer Izzy Meimsaab.
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756 min7-part Clothes Making course31 CQ
In this sewing course, seamstress Izzy Meimsaab demonstrates how to make a basic t-shirt from drafting a pattern to cutting out the fabric and stitching it together on your sewing machine.
with Izzy MeimsaabIn this sewing course, seamstress Izzy Meimsaab demonstrates how to make a basic t-shirt from drafting a pattern to cutting out the fabric and stitching it together on your sewing machine.
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653 min6-part Clothes Making course30 CQ
In this sewing course, seamstress Izzy Meimsaab demonstrates how to make a flattering peplum tunic step-by-step, from drafting the pattern to sewing the tunic into a ready-to-wear piece.
with Izzy MeimsaabIn this sewing course, seamstress Izzy Meimsaab demonstrates how to make a flattering peplum tunic step-by-step, from drafting the pattern to sewing the tunic into a ready-to-wear piece.
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2 minFREECrafts lessonFree2 CQ
If you’re working with thick fabrics, it’s difficult to get a clean, flat seam. Enter the seamless zigzag join! Learn how in this 2-minute lesson from Izzy.
with Izzy MeimsaabIf you’re working with thick fabrics, it’s difficult to get a clean, flat seam. Enter the seamless zigzag join! Learn how in this 2-minute lesson from Izzy.
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10 minCrafts lesson6 CQ
In the first part of this sewing lesson from seamstress Izzy Meimsaab, learn how to begin making your own simple basic tote bag using fabric of your choosing!
with Izzy MeimsaabIn the first part of this sewing lesson from seamstress Izzy Meimsaab, learn how to begin making your own simple basic tote bag using fabric of your choosing!
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7138 min7-part Clothes Making course73 CQ
Making your own clothes isn’t as difficult as it sounds. Follow along as Mimi G—fashion designer and style blogger—shows you how to put together a cute DIY skirt from start to finish.
with Mimi G StyleMaking your own clothes isn’t as difficult as it sounds. Follow along as Mimi G—fashion designer and style blogger—shows you how to put together a cute DIY skirt from start to finish.
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10119 min10-part Clothes Making course63 CQ
Hate it when you find the perfect dress, but it just doesn't fit? In this comprehensive DIY sewing course, Professor Pincushion shows you how to make your own fitted bodice to complement a homemade skirt. Learn which measurements to take, how to draft the basic bodice block and pattern, and, finally, sew the garment together for a professional look. Your creativity and handiwork will be rewarded with a statement dress.
with Professor PincushionHate it when you find the perfect dress, but it just doesn't fit? In this comprehensive DIY sewing course, Professor Pincushion shows you how to make your own fitted bodice to complement a homemade skirt. Learn which measurements to take, how to draft the basic bodice block and pattern, and, finally, sew the garment together for a professional look. Your creativity and handiwork will be rewarded with a statement dress.
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21172 min21-part Crafts course95 CQ
Appliqué, the process of sewing small fabric pieces onto a background, is an exciting way to explore textiles. In this course, learn about fusible web appliqué and construct a floral hanging quilt.
with Chatterbox QuiltsAppliqué, the process of sewing small fabric pieces onto a background, is an exciting way to explore textiles. In this course, learn about fusible web appliqué and construct a floral hanging quilt.
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19233 min19-part Clothes Making course126 CQ
Discover how to design and sew a perfect little black dress that is customized to your own body's measurements in this pattern drafting and sewing course from Sure Fit Designs.
with Sure Fit DesignsDiscover how to design and sew a perfect little black dress that is customized to your own body's measurements in this pattern drafting and sewing course from Sure Fit Designs.
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653 min6-part Clothes Making course30 CQ
In this sewing course, seamstress Izzy Meimsaab demonstrates how to make a flattering peplum tunic step-by-step, from drafting the pattern to sewing the tunic into a ready-to-wear piece.
with Izzy MeimsaabIn this sewing course, seamstress Izzy Meimsaab demonstrates how to make a flattering peplum tunic step-by-step, from drafting the pattern to sewing the tunic into a ready-to-wear piece.
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10101 min10-part Clothes Making course57 CQ
Are you interested in pattern making or designing your own clothes? This course from Professor Pincushion walks you through the process of drafting a basic skirt using your own measurements, so that your DIY creation fits you and your style perfectly. You will also learn how to stitch together and assemble a skirt based on your pattern, add lining, and attach patch pockets. Clothes making has never been easier.
with Professor PincushionAre you interested in pattern making or designing your own clothes? This course from Professor Pincushion walks you through the process of drafting a basic skirt using your own measurements, so that your DIY creation fits you and your style perfectly. You will also learn how to stitch together and assemble a skirt based on your pattern, add lining, and attach patch pockets. Clothes making has never been easier.
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461 min4-part Clothes Making course33 CQ
Step into clothes-making with this course on how to make a wrap top, front slit maxi dress from style blogger and designer Mimi G Style. From taking measurements to trying it on, make a DIY dress!
with Mimi G StyleStep into clothes-making with this course on how to make a wrap top, front slit maxi dress from style blogger and designer Mimi G Style. From taking measurements to trying it on, make a DIY dress!
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11158 min11-part Clothes Making course85 CQ
Want to take a different approach to dressing for prom? DIY master Sophie Maletsky shows you how to make a custom duct tape prom dress in this challenging and rewarding course.
with Sophie's WorldWant to take a different approach to dressing for prom? DIY master Sophie Maletsky shows you how to make a custom duct tape prom dress in this challenging and rewarding course.
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19233 min19-part Clothes Making course126 CQ
Discover how to design and sew a perfect little black dress that is customized to your own body's measurements in this pattern drafting and sewing course from Sure Fit Designs.
with Sure Fit DesignsDiscover how to design and sew a perfect little black dress that is customized to your own body's measurements in this pattern drafting and sewing course from Sure Fit Designs.
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653 min6-part Clothes Making course30 CQ
In this sewing course, seamstress Izzy Meimsaab demonstrates how to make a flattering peplum tunic step-by-step, from drafting the pattern to sewing the tunic into a ready-to-wear piece.
with Izzy MeimsaabIn this sewing course, seamstress Izzy Meimsaab demonstrates how to make a flattering peplum tunic step-by-step, from drafting the pattern to sewing the tunic into a ready-to-wear piece.