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GV09 02-04-2012 07:37 AM

Tutorial perfect circles
 
HELLO!
How are? I tore the week?
I hope that super good!
For anyone who wants to know how to make a small perfect circle by means of templates I wrote Tutorial with several photos.
I've got 19 steps to post, so be patient while I get them all posted here in this thread.
So letīs get started!

GV09 02-04-2012 07:39 AM

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We take a template (Karen Kay Buckley, "Perfect Circles")
or if not, take a an acetate, or a piece of cardboard,
or a washed radiography and we mark the final size of the circle that we need.
Cut it with the greatest possible care.
If we see that the cut marks are at tips, with a nail file we can go smoothing gently until you get a smooth and polished finish. This will give a better finish to our work.
Once we have our template, put on the reverse of the fabric to use
and how to transfer it.
Once we have our template, put on the reverse of the fabric to use and how to transfer it. That will be the seam allowance.
We cut the fabric for the second mark and will look like this:

GV09 02-04-2012 07:42 AM

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Thread a needle with a thread be strong (for basting) and performed a
hem (point - space - point) between the mark and the outside of the circle:

GV09 02-04-2012 07:43 AM

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When completed the route of
circle, DO NOT cut the thread:

GV09 02-04-2012 07:44 AM

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We place the template on the spot marked:

GV09 02-04-2012 07:48 AM

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And slowly pull the both threads, the fabric puckers

GV09 02-04-2012 07:53 AM

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If we leave too much room for extra fabric left over and we gather will be uneven, producing an excess of fabric on the back our circle:

GV09 02-04-2012 07:54 AM

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We pulled the both threads and "accommodating" the fabric, watching
on the right, until we like it as was:

GV09 02-04-2012 07:55 AM

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Now at the back we will apply a
brush sizing or starch, in the whole piece:

GV09 02-04-2012 07:58 AM

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See how wet it is? Even the color is "dark"! Try not to "swim"! Hahaha!


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