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Sew A Boxy Tee – Sewing Tutorial

February 24, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Creativebug shows you how to sew a boxy tee with this video tutorial by Cal Patch.

Make a boxy tee for all-weather wear using any type of light to medium weight fabric. Ideal for anyone ready to dip their toe into the drafting process, expert sewist and draftsman Cal Patch demonstrates tips and tricks for taking measurements, drafting a pattern on paper, and sewing a finished shirt with tidy French seams. She’ll show you how a favorite scrap of material, bit of piecing, or other interesting fabric element can take the forefront as a design choice to make a totally wearable, unique-to-you garment.

Learn how to:
  • Draft a pattern for a basic pull-over shirt
  • Take your measurements and determine ease
  • Sew French seams
  • Sew fold-over hems

What you’ll get:

  • A series of easy-to-follow video lessons on how to draft and sew a boxy shirt
  • 6 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
  • Detailed supply list
  • Step-by-step instructions by expert sewist Cal Patch
  • The ability to leave comments, ask questions, and interact with other students

 

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Discover 10 Must-Read Books That Will Inspire Your Love for Sewing

If you’re passionate about sewing, then you won’t want to miss the Books That Have a Sewing Theme post on Pink Hollybush Designs. This carefully curated list of books isn’t just about fabric and thread, it’s about the art and culture of sewing, offering inspiration, stories, and even sewing tips through beautifully crafted pages.

From novels where sewing plays a central role to insightful books that explore the history and techniques of sewing, this list has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for new reading material to fuel your sewing passion or want to dive into sewing-related fiction, these books offer a rich mix of creativity and craftsmanship.

As a sewist, you’ll love the unique perspective these books bring to the world of sewing. Each one can spark fresh ideas for your next project or offer a deeper understanding of the sewing community. Plus, it’s always fun to combine your love for crafting with a great story!

Check out the full list of sewing-themed books on Pink Hollybush Designs and find your next favorite read. Click here to explore the list.

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