Saree Archives - D Sew Club

Hello lovely ladies (and dudes, if you are here too☺️)

I’m back again with a new exciting saree blouse tutorial, which YOU can make and flaunt with your favourite Saree. You can even wear it with a pair of jeans or a skirt! Well, that’s how versatile our Saree blouses are 💁‍♀️

Okay, let’s dive right into it!

Tools Required

1 • Rulers – Straight, L, Hip curve and French curve.

2 • Basic Blocks – Front and back.

3 • Pattern-making paper.

4 • Sharp pencil and eraser.

As always we begin with tracing the basic bodice.

How to make Basic Bodice - The easy yet effective method

Step 1

• Trace the basic bodice for front body. • Close below the bust dart and open from centre front by using shifting method.

• A to B mark shoulder length very close to the neck corner. • Connect B to the under arm point in a smooth curve. • Mark a neck depth at the centre front at D and join a with D in a smooth curve. • Raise a point from bottom centre by 1 inch at E.

• Extent the pattern for the front knot tying and back tying.

Step 2
Back Pattern

The Back pattern is fairly simple, just trace the basic bodice and mark straight linefrom the under arm to the centre back.

Your patterns for a very stylish blouse are ready!

Here is the link to my free sewing pattern and resource –

https://dsewclubnewsletter.ck.page/0408ae5c8c

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www.courses.dsewclub.com

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Make a Cocktail Dress out of a Saree

“Closet full of fabulous Sarees and not an occasion to wear!” … wondered every Indian women at least once in these last 2 years.

But I’m on a mission to give purpose to your beautiful Sarees, one Saree at a time. And you can be a hero just by doing that too, I’ll tell you how

Not all hero wear capes, some wear Sarees…

I recently had a beautiful Cutomer wanting to reinvent her Saree that she wore many times and created fond memories through it. A piece of clothing such as this is too precious to part with, you would agree.

She had a design in mind, she needed a dress that maintained the flow of this beautiful emerald green chiffon drape.

The result was pleasing not just for her but for me as I knew a gorgeous Saree has been rescued and given a new meaning and purpose.

Lets see how it was done