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What you need for shaping

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Marking tools, pins and an iron.

What you needBeginner
ResearchedSewSift editorialChecked 1 Nov 2026
All guides ›Shaping: darts, gathers and pleats

Sources

All checked 1 November 2026. We read these; we did not test the products ourselves.

  1. WeAllSew (Bernina): How to sew a dart
  2. Sew4Home: How to make a box pleat
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