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Shirring with Elastic Thread

May 5, 2015 by Sewtorial

 Shirring with elastic thread is a simple beginner technique that Make It Love It shares in this step-by-step tutorial.

When I first learned to sew, I made summer halters with shirring across the bodice for my daughters. They turned out beautifully, and I was so excited. Shirring with elastic thread is a simple beginner technique that Make It Love It shares in this step-by-step tutorial.

Supplies

  • Lightweight Fabric
  • Elastic Thread

Skill Level

Beginner

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