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TO THE RESCUE!
Simply Sewing
|Issue 101, 2022
Children can be the star of their own action-adventure story with Kirsty Hartley's mask and cape set the perfect gift this Christmas!
YOU WILL NEED
For the masks
Skinny or fat quarter of soft fabric: one
Fabric scraps in contrasting colours
Iron-on bonding web: 30cm square
Matching elastic: 30cm long
For the cape
Soft fabric: 60cm
Fabric scraps in contrasting colours
Contrasting fabric: one FQ
Contrasting lining fabric: 60cm
Iron-on bonding web: 30cm square
Velcro: 2cm
For both:
Matching sewing thread
Basic sewing kit
NOTES
Seam allowance is 1cm unless otherwise stated.
Download the templates from gathered.how/ss-templates.
MAKING THE MASKS
Step one Print the template at the most suitable scale for your child and make two copies.
This story is from the Issue 101, 2022 edition of Simply Sewing.
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