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Bias strips

Strips of fabric used to bind and cleanly finish raw edges of necklines and armholes.

Where it is used

Prepare Bias Strips - Step 1

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  1. Press the bias strips for the armhole and neckline in half, wrong sides together, along the long edges.
Prepare Bias Strips - Step 1
Open the step in the "Bodycon Dress Pattern PDF | Ribbed Knit Tank Dress | Fitted Midi Dress Sewing | Womens Summer Basic | XS-M" pattern →

Prepare Bias Strips - Step 2

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  1. Next, fold the raw edges in toward the pressed center line, then fold the bias strip in half again so the finished width is 1 cm. Pin in place. Mark the reference points on the right side of the bias strips using tailor’s chalk or soap.
Prepare Bias Strips - Step 2
Open the step in the "Bodycon Dress Pattern PDF | Ribbed Knit Tank Dress | Fitted Midi Dress Sewing | Womens Summer Basic | XS-M" pattern →

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