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Posted by Olwyn Mary on November 26, 2006, 6:00 pm
gjones2938@yahoo.com wrote:
> Dear Olwyn Mary,
>
> Be happy to. Interface the front of the vest. If it has pockets or
> other details, do them, too. Then sew the shoulder seams. Sew the
> shoulder seams of the lining as well. Put lining to vest, right sides
> facing, and sew all but the side seams. Trim and turn right side out.
> Starting at the underarm match the lining to the lining and the outside
> to the outside, and starting about three inches down on the lining,
> begin sewing. You won't be able to get all the way around, but sew as
> far as you can. You should end up somewhere on the lining side.
> Finger press the seam open. Sew by hand, or zigzag the remaining seam
> in the lining.
>
> The reason you start and end on the lining side is so that your closing
> stitches won't show.
>
> Teri
>
Does this mean I sew the lining to the face fabric at the armholes as
well? Does it turn right side out through the side seams if I do it that
way? This was where I got confused. One of my reference books says to
pull everything through the shoulder seams, but that didn't sound
familiar.
Olwyn Mary in New Orleans.
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