{"id":2014,"date":"2011-12-26T19:48:02","date_gmt":"2011-12-27T02:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trystancraft.com\/costume\/?p=2014"},"modified":"2023-09-25T18:02:24","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T01:02:24","slug":"they-worked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2011\/12\/26\/they-worked\/","title":{"rendered":"They worked!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was a little bit surprised when I sewed up the sleeve side seam, turned it right-side out, &amp; *ta da* the sleeve looked liked I&#8217;d hoped &amp; planned it would look all along. Sure, there were some fiddly bits to fix like trim not lining up perfectly &amp; basting lines still showing, but those were easy fixes. The concept worked in the end.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2016\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/medicisleeve-done.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2016\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2016 size-full\" title=\"medicisleeve-done\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/medicisleeve-done.jpg?resize=500%2C326&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Finished medici sleeve\" width=\"500\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/medicisleeve-done.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/medicisleeve-done.jpg?resize=300%2C195&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2016\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Finished medici sleeve<\/p><\/div>\n<p>However, I did have to sew the sleeves to the bodice by hand. I thought I&#8217;d just baste them in, then sew by machine. But as I pinned the sleeves in, it became quickly apparent that these were going to be too thick to get into the machine without a struggle. 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