Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Learn how to solve a gaping neckline in the front OR back of a handmade garment in this sewing tutorial. I'll show you four different pattern adjustments, including rotating the excess out to the armhole or dart, and converting it into a vintage-style shoulder dart. Pick what works best for you!

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TIMESTAMPS

00:00 Intro
00:23 How to determine how much gaping to remove
01:02 Rotate gaping to armhole
06:29 Rotate gaping into bust dart
08:15 Rotate gaping into waistline dart
09:49 Create a shoulder dart


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