In this video, I’ll make the Chelsea Tee from Fabricstore.com. I’ll also show you how to easily draft a flared skirt to go with it, complete with a partial elastic waistband.
This video was inspired by @helen_sew_evans on Instagram and her entry into #sewfrugal23.
Download the Chelsea Tee pattern for free from https://fabrics-store.com/uploads/sew...

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0:00 Intro
0:43 The Pattern
2:09 Problems with the Pattern
2:57 Adding Notches
5:27 Sewing the Raglan Seams
7:49 Sewing the Side Seams
8:21 Sewing Neckline Pleats
8:46 Taking in the Sides
10:12 Second Fitting
11:15 More Alterations!
11:59 Hems and slits
13:09 Lowering the Neckline
13:26 Adding Trim
20:25 Drafting the Skirt
23:29 Partial Elastic Waistband
29:37 Adding a Sash
31:13 The final product!


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