Next, you will finish up by stitching the ties to the cape.
How to Make a Cape
By Lorain Blanken, About.com Guide
Cut two rectangles from the spare fabric, 10" x 3". Fold the two long edges of the rectangles to the center. Now fold the rectangles in half. Straight stitch along the open edge of the rectangle.
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- How to Make a Cape
- Measure Hood Piece
- Measure the Cape Length
- Hem the Hood
- Baste and Gather the Cape
- Sew Hood to Cape
- Make Ties
- Stitch Ties to the Cape and Finish
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