By Christy Graunke
With this illustrated step by step how-to e-book, you could gown up any kind of puppet (or doll!) with shirts, skirts, fits, pants, capes, hats, clothes, jumpers, footwear, add-ons, and lots more and plenty extra! From easy stitching steps and straightforward trend making to selecting cloth that might begin the express, this ebook contains every thing you want to comprehend to start suiting up your puppets. even if you wish a unmarried outfit for a fast skit or a whole cloth wardrobe for a qualified functionality, you can also make puppet costumes! "Suit"able for hand puppets, rod puppets, human hand puppets, marionettes, ventriloquist characters, dolls, crammed animals, and extra. No previous stitching event wanted!
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Place the shirt on one of the sleeve pieces right sides together, lining up the corners of the sleeve with the corners of the armhole. Pin the sleeve to the shirt. For a shirt that opens in the back (or needs an opening in the back for you to get your hand through), place the back piece away from the fold. For a pullover shirt that needs no opening, cut both the front and back pieces along the fold. 3. Stitch the sleeve and the shirt together, then cut off any excess sleeve fabric. Sew the front and back together 1.
They’re not much harder to make than straight sleeves (and even have more “fudge” room), and they can really add to your costumes. ) To make puff sleeves, you need a modified straight sleeve pattern, some extra fabric and the gathering technique from page 22. ✄ Human hand sleeves — sleeves made to fit over your arms so your own (gloved) hands become the puppet’s hands. Human hands sleeves have a T-shape—one part for the puppet’s arm, and a perpendicular part for yours. See page 49 for instructions.
Darts should always be slightly curved, rather than perfectly pointy. This makes them much less visible when sewn together, and gives the finished costume a softer, more natural look. If the darts are just right, congratulations! ) If the darts aren’t large enough, or are coming out too pointy, try unpinning them and rounding them out a little bit more. If the darts are too large, or just don’t seem to have ended up in the right place, don’t worry—that’s why you’re using paper towels! Just make note of any places where the pattern doesn’t fit (does it need more shaping towards the top?
