Sewing an All-in-One Facing – Armhole Technique
An all-in-one facing is a facing that finishes a sleeveless dress or top. It is possibly one of the most perplexing sewing challenges that a sewer faces. In this lesson, you will learn a technique that is easy and produces great results.
Learn another all-in-one facing sewing technique by viewing: Sewing An All-In-One Facing – Shoulder Technique.
| Module | Description | Step |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lesson Prep | 1-3 |
| 2 | First Steps | 1-4 |
| 3 | Stitching, Clipping & Understitching the Facing to the Neckline | 1-3 |
| 4 | Pinning the Back Armhole Facing to the Body | 1-8 |
| 5 | Sewing the Back Armhole to the Body | 1-4 |
| 6 | Pinning the Front Armhole Facing to the Body | 1-4 |
| 7 | Sewing the Front Armhole to the Body | 1-5 |
| 8 | Trimming & Clipping the Armhole | 1-3 |
| 9 | Understitching the Armhole | 1-5 |
| 10 | Pressing the All-in-One Facing | 1-3 |
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MODULE 1 • Lesson Prep
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | For this lesson I cut one front bodice out of one hundred percent cotton fabric. |
| 2 | And I cut two pieces for the back. |
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