1980s Style Guide
This topic is a super fun fashion focus with a flashback to the 1980s! We have several tutorials, pattern hacks, and an amazingly ingenious craft-along featured. Follow along as we turn high-waisted jeans into a fold-over waistband style with added front pleats, create and style bandanas with 80s flair, and use hot glue to create those classic jellies shoes!
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SWC 80s Themed Wardrobe Overview
The Sewing A Themed Wardrobe: 1980s Style Topic Will Include:
Part 1—Topic Overview, Pleated High-Waisted Jeans Pattern Hack
Part 2—The Iconic Fold Over Waistband—Add it to your pattern
Part 3—The Jelly Flats “Craft Along” with Shari Fuller
Part 4—1980s Accessories—The 80s Bandanrama!
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SWC 1980s High Waisted Jeans Pattern Hack
This tutorial demonstrates how to add pleats to the High Waisted Jeans pattern.
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SWC Fold Over Waistband on The High Waist Jeans 1980s Style
In this video we demonstrate how to change the waistband on the High Waist Jeans (with pleated front hack) into a Fold-Over Waistband.
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SWC 80s Fold Over Waistband Mini Skirt Pattern Hack
In this video we demonstrate how to change the waistband on the Button Front mini skirt into a Fold-Over Waistband.
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SWC Jelly Flats 1980s Fashion
In this video we show you how to make a doll-size version of the totally awesome jellies with a handful of glitter hot glue sticks.