Hello my lovely sewing friends it is Kathryn from Serenity Sews bring you the 3rd in the A2Z series.
I always say that a collar is the first part of the shirt that draws the eye to the garment and any errors will jump out. So here goes my tips in how to ensure that your collars are as perfect as possible.

This is an overview of why collars are so important in garments particularly men's shirts. I give you a bit of history about where collars first originated and what their purpose was. I give you some useful tips and tricks that will help you understand the parts of collars and what its function is.
I also go through my collar construction technique, which follows the David Coffin method my tried and true now.

I talk about how important it is to ensure the markings are accurate and how to ensure both ends are mirror images of each other

Which tools are necessary for making your collar professional

Some of my suggested patterns for women's shirts and blouses

And also some other gems of wisdom along the way.

Shirtmaking: Developing Skills for Fine Sewing David Page Coffin https://www.amazon.co.uk/Shirtmaking-...

New Look 6561

New Look 6598
McCalls 6436
Assembly Line Oversized Shirt
Closet Core Kalle Shirt
Deer & Doe Melilot Shirt
Jennifer Lauren Aisling Blouse

Woven Lightweight Iron-on Interfacing - VILENE G700

Tailors Ham
Fabric Glue Stick
Point Turner

Useful Blogs or YT videos

Style Arc - https://www.stylearc.com/magazine/sew...

Sewaholic - http://sewaholic.net/sewing-a-shirt-c...

Closet Core - https://blog.closetcorepatterns.com/a...

Professor Pincushion -    • How To Sew A Shirt Collar  

Kim Dave - https://www.youtube.com/watch/4s_ks9d9

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