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Couture Finishing Techniques
Season 13
Episode 1311
Haute Couture is a very specialized system of sewing that is regulated by the French Government. However, the methods can be done by anyone, anywhere. Ella Pritsker embodies the fine art of hand-stitched custom couture in each of her stylings, from couture to lifestyle fashion. In this episode, she shares some tips and insight into the sewing methods of haute couture.
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Peggy demonstrates how to make and use templates in your sewing projects.
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Guest Maria King demonstrates the ins and outs of creating practical projects with a curved stitch.
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Guest Maria King demonstrates the ins and outs of creating practical projects with a straight stitch
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Peggy and her guest, psychiatrist Paul Hamilton, discuss the mental health benefits of sewing.
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Tips on how to create high-end items with everyday materials.