Paradiso In/On Seam Pocket Insertion Tutorial!
Hello! I LOVE a good pocket insertion! So I wrote this little in/on seam pocket construction tutorial! This is a cleanly inserted pocket, generally done on a side seam of a garment. I am starting out with 2 pieces of gray linen to mimic the pieces of a garment like a dress, skirt or even trousers. Note the sides that are raw edged and not finished are the sides I will be working with! Here is my Paradiso In Seam Pocket Pattern. You can download here for free! Laying out the pocket pattern on white woven cotton using large pattern weights. Hint: I suggest using woven fabric for pockets even in knit garments to give more structure to the pocket! Each pocket needs two pieces that mirror each other. For the pocket construction we need 2 pocket pieces and 2 garment pieces. Hint: It is fun to use contrast or a print fabric for pockets! I wanted to mention these pattern weights. These weights are a game-changer for cutting fabric—they keep everything secure and make the process ef...
