10/14/2023 0 Comments Diy crossover jeans![]() ![]() Measure 24″ along bias tape past the apron edge and trim bias tape at that point.īeginning at top free end of bias tape, stitch close to edge of bias tape. At the 18″ mark, begin sandwiching/pinning bias tape around one curved edge of apron, starting at the top of the apron. Repeat steps when next corner is reached, then continue stitching bias tape to the remaining apron side. Open fold of bias tape to form mitered corner, then begin stitching again until the next corner. Lift the presser foot and trim the thread. Begin stitching bias tape to apron side, stopping when first corner is reached (which will be the bottom corner of apron). Baste stitch in place.Sandwich bias tape around one straight side of apron (leaving curved edges). Fold the selvedge strips in half to form a 3” loop and align the cut edges with the center of the pocket edge. Cut two strips of fabric (along the selvedge of the fabric) about 6″ long. This is totally optional so only add if you wish (this step is not included in the PDF sewing pattern). Put facing aside.Īs an added touch, we added a decorative fabric loop to each of the pockets. Put straps aside.ĭo a narrow hem stitch along the lower edge of the neck facing piece to clean finish and prevent fraying edges. Turn stitched straps right side out and press seams flat. With right sides together, sew the two sides of each shoulder strap together lengthwise. In order to do this, cut 2 narrow pieces out of the scrap selvedge edges at 6″ long each to use as button hole loops. Optional: You can also add a decorative button to each pocket opening. This step will help you position the pockets properly later on. Poke the center of the dot with a pin, lift pattern up and mark on the fabric where the pin meets the fabric. Mark all dots (for pocket placement) on the pattern (pocket pattern AND body pattern) using a piece of washable chalk or wax. Single notches represent the front and double notches represent the back. Since the neck facing pattern matches the shape of the body pattern along the neck edge, I also used the neck facing to help lay out the body pattern.Ĭut along all the solid lines (the dash lines represent the sew lines).īe sure to mark the notches for the strap placement along the top edge of the body pattern. I saved myself printing the body pattern but I did print off the neck facing, shoulder straps, pocket and pocket facing pattern pieces. Alternatively you can print out the pattern onto 8.5″ x 11″ sheets of paper and tape together. As always, take your time with this step to avoid any mistakes in cutting. Using a straight ruler or measuring tape, measure and mark with removable chalk the apron pattern onto the fabric following the pattern dimension guide provided. ![]() You can also make the matching kids apron pattern. It wraps comfortably around the hips and falls longer in the length for extra coverage and has these deep angled pockets for holding tools and supplies. The apron comes in one size but because of the cross over straps, the fit accommodates all different body types. When we initially received the 100% cotton canvas fabric we thought it might too stiff and heavy for this project but after just one wash and dry, the fabric feels soft and the perfect weight for these aprons! And since we couldn’t decide on just one color, we selected these two rich hues, a gorgeous mustard yellow and a soothing blue. to create these utility aprons that we plan to wear in our workshop, studio and while gardening. We’ve once again partnered with Canvas Etc. You can read our full disclosure statement here. Also, this post contains affiliate links for you shopping convenience. A Stylish and Practical DIY Apron Patternĭisclosure: This project is sponsored by Canvas Etc. ![]()
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