Gingham History Lesson
Sewing With Gingham
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20m
Did you know that gingham fabric wasn't always referring to a check? Follow along as Amy Barickman shares the history of this popular textile!
Be sure to download the accompanying PDF resource guide to access the graphics and reading material.
So many great ideas and inspiration projects!
~ Learn about the popular term "chicken scratch" and all the ways it can be used.
~ See intricate examples of Teneriffe done on gingham.
~ Explore smocking on gingham
~ Darling examples of cloth toys made with gingham too!
Follow along and get ideas to scale down for your doll-scale projects too!
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Gingham Fabric For Dolls
In this final video, we will take a look at using gingham fabric for our doll-scale projects!
Top Tips For Choosing Gingham:
~ Stick with 1/4" check or smaller for 18" dolls
~ Choose 3/16" or smaller for smaller dolls like WellieWishers and Ruby Red Fashion Friends
~ For tiny dolls, like Barbie...