Stitching Tales

Q&A: Upcycling, seam allowances & interfacing for knits #35


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You asked and we answered! Malena and Johanna share their favourite upcycling projects and give tips on the best seam allowances for tricky areas, plus how to use interfacing on knit fabrics. Enjoy!


Johanna's mittens and beanie hat patterns

(for upcycling old sweaters)

https://shop.thelaststitch.com/collections/accessories


Have questions for another Q&A episode? Email us at [email protected]


Fit for Knits Book

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Fusible stretch interfacing (blog tutorial and video)

https://www.thelaststitch.com/using-fusible-interfacing-knits

https://youtu.be/sDC3CW4Vhnw


Stitching Tales on Instagram

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Stitching Tales on YouTube

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About Malena Hjerpe: Professional pattern maker, sewing book author and owner of Hazelhen Patterns.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.hazelhenpatterns.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (get your free t-shirt pattern)


About Johanna Lundström: Sewing book author, pattern designer and sewing content creator.

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