It’s that time for the Olive blouse and dress sewalong! We have so many detailed posts planned to help you through every step of construction. From that special v-insert (actually not tricky, and we have two options for that!), all the different sleeve options, to the hem finish – we have you covered. Even some fabulous bonus hacks at the end! So check out the schedule below, and let us know if you have any ideas of something else we can cover!
- Inspiration and Ideas
- Tester Round-Up
- How to do an FBA (and add darts!)
- Neckline Prep
- Patch Pocket
- V-Insert Option 1 (clean finish)
- V-insert Option 2 (topstitch)
- Bias Sleeve Finish
- Sleeve Bands
- Long Sleeves
- Pocket and Skirt
- Hemming
- Bonus Hack – Dress ties
- Bonus Hack – Elastic Hem Cropped Top
- Bonus Hack – Shift Dress
Don’t have the Olive sewing pattern yet?! Order Olive today! We absolutely love seeing what you make, so don’t forget to tag your creations with #MNolive and @megannielsenpatterns when sharing on social media, and check out what everyone else is up to!
