Nov 22, 2008 · Corduroy comes in a wide variety of styles, with wale size and fabric weight varying greatly, from the featherweight miniwales with 22 wales/in. to hefty, 3/in. jumbo wales. …

Aug 2, 2008 · Hi folks,Thanks for all your excellent and prompt replies - I finally found another suggestion in the series of "Golden Hands" books which came out in the mid 90s on a number …

Nov 9, 2005 · Corduroy nap lovemycottons | Posted in Fabric and Trim on November 9, 2005 07:27am I am going to sew a pair of corduroy pants, and I can’t remember whether to lay out …

Oct 13, 2005 · I have made a very nice corduroy jacket. I am having a problem with the buttonholes. The pattern calls for the buttonholes to go across the cord. The buttonholes on …

Sep 19, 2007 · Corduroy. Contents: Cotton, cotton blends. A rugged cloth woven with vertical ribs, or “wales”. Originally worn by servants of the French monarchy (corps du roi, hence the …

Nov 18, 2024 · There were no surprises when sewing these pants. The pattern is easy for an advanced beginner sewer when using a non-directional fabric. We used an irregular striped …

Nov 5, 2018 · A colleague commented that the brown corduroy jacket I was wearing the other day was “very ’70s.” I braced myself for a wisecrack, something about how that decade …

Apr 12, 2009 · I am working on a corduroy sleeveless dress with a flared skirt and shaped darts on the front and back. The pattern lines only the bodice, but I want to line the entire dress. …

May 26, 2021 · Most of these patterns work with wovens of many types and weights including silk, linen, denim, corduroy, chambray, and cotton twill. The Assembly Line Apron Dress The Apron …

Aug 28, 2024 · Pattern A has pleated patch pockets with flaps. Pattern B has side seam zippers. This Vogue sewing pattern kit was designed and printed in the United States and comes with …