Freshen up your closet with the Ella Blouse, a modern short-sleeved shirt with a stylish row of buttons all the way down the back. It features a dolman sleeve, which is one of the easiest sleeve styles to sew. Fashion and sewing influencer Tabitha Sewer will guide you through each step of creating your own Ella Blouse, from adding darts for shaping, to binding the neckline with bias tape, to her favorite way to sew on buttons – with a sewing machine. Named after jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, this blouse is perfect for dressing up or down, and much like the First Lady of Song, is elegant, sweet, and timeless.
Learn how to:
- Sew a dolman sleeve shirt with a button placket on the back
- Staystitch for stability
- Sew buttonholes and buttons with a sewing machine
- Add darts for shaping
- Attach bias tape binding
What you’ll get:
- A series of easy-to-follow video lessons on how to make the Ella Blouse
- 5 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supply list
- Step-by-step instructions from expert sewist and designer Tabitha Sewer
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students
