How to sew shirring - Sewing tutorial Shirring is very quickly becoming one of my favourite sewing techniques, after years of swearing and cussing at my sewing machine for past attempts, I finally cracked the code for perfect shirring every time. 💕 Wind your shirring elastic onto the bobbin ONLY, don’t do what I did last time I attempted this technique and put it as the top thread (hence the many years of avoiding this technique) 💅🏼 Decrease your stitch tension for tighter shirring, and incre

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So, today at the factory was all about shirring panels. I use them on the sides of woven dresses to create a sculpting effect. When executed correctly, they can work magic✨️ This became popular in the 1940's with sarong dresses in Hawaii. My design formula is to always create more space between your bust and your waist as it really elongates the body. Which really works great on larger busts! If you've noticed these panels on my dresses before comment ✨️✨️✨️ This beautiful fresh Tahitian Roses f