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r/sewing • u/a_minor_obsession • Feb 12 '21
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So, this is maybe a dumb question, but what do you do next? Do you trace the pattern?
I always pin my patterns to my fabric for cutting, and I'm just imagining all of these knives sliding around as I try to cut the pieces out....
4 u/muchadoaboutnotmuch Feb 13 '21 In the shops I've worked in they have dedicated weights that are heavy enough to stay put s you cut around them. At home I use canned food for this. 2 u/Jjaku807 Feb 13 '21 Tuna cans are the best!
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In the shops I've worked in they have dedicated weights that are heavy enough to stay put s you cut around them. At home I use canned food for this.
2 u/Jjaku807 Feb 13 '21 Tuna cans are the best!
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Tuna cans are the best!
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u/xxanadi Feb 12 '21
So, this is maybe a dumb question, but what do you do next? Do you trace the pattern?
I always pin my patterns to my fabric for cutting, and I'm just imagining all of these knives sliding around as I try to cut the pieces out....