These times are for stay at home and update our sewing crafts or maybe acquire new hobbies. In previous publications we were searching ideas (see publication) but today we take out our flamenca with this tutorial:
How to do a shawl?
The best option to complete our flamenca dress, meanwhile we wait the moment until we can go to the streets to shine.
According to this post on Bulevar sur, this year seems that the shawls come back, searching new ways to apply it.
And between these big news, to emphasize the main elements:
Devour fabric
An ideal selection for complete our flamenca dress, thanks to the natural elegance of this fabric:
Chiffon fabrics
Either plain or flocked, this chiffon will give to you big possibilities when you confection the shawl, thanks to its big variety of colors, flockeds and combinations.
Your shawl, step by step:
You will need:
- Half meter of fabric, the one you want.
- Thread and basting thread
- Pins
- Scissors
- Tailor's Chalks
- Meter
- Pattern, that we get, doing a triangle with the measures that we want to have our shawl
Process:
- We fold in a half the fabric and the pattern that we done previously.
- We put pins on the fabric and cut letting 4 cm around the shawl.
- We do a little hem.
- We sew with basting thread and finish by hand sewing.
To add fringes we can do it ourselves or buy it in a specialist store.