Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this chapter of the Western Blouse sewing course, Marina shows you how to sew a shirt collar with a stand - turning the collar, creating the roll, topstitching and attaching it cleanly to the neckline for a structured, professional finish. The full course runs to 13 chapters and takes you step by step from start to finish.


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Frocks & Frolics:
frocksandfrolics.com/products/western-blouse

Etsy:
etsy.com/listing/277474316/western-style-blouse-digital-pdf-sewing


WATCH THE FULL PLAYLIST:

youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlWbGLMyFtwFKYV5yhdOMYNxthLHIdNpP&si=E-63S7N0UFYZbLba


VIDEO CHAPTERS:

00:00 Tips and tricks for the collar
01:23 Sewing the upper collar
03:58 Turning the collar and creating the roll effect
07:30 Topstitching the collar
09:30 Sewing the collar stand to the collar
12:09 Pinning the collar to the neckline
16:30 Sewing the collar stand and collar to the underside of the neckline
19:00 Sewing the second collar stand to the collar
21:32 Cutting back seam allowances and turning the collar
22:44 Turning under the seam allowance and pinning it to the neckline
24:13 Topstitching the collar stand


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amazon.com/shop/frocksfrolicssewingpatterns


ABOUT MARINA:

Marina Brumpton is a trained dressmaker and textile teacher. Since 2012, she has inspired her community with lovingly designed PDF sewing patterns and shows, step by step, how beautiful, perfectly fitting garments come to life.

Today, frocksandfrolics.com is your creative home for professional sewing patterns, inspiring tutorials, and plenty of sewing joy.


MORE FROM MARINA'S PATTERNS:

Patterns for Babies:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-pattern-baby

Patterns for Girls:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-patterns-girls

Patterns for Boys:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-pattern-boys

Patterns for Dolls:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-pattern-dolls

Patterns for Teens:
frocksandfrolics.com/collections/sewing-pattern-teen


VIDEO LIBRARY - ACADEMY:

frocksandfrolics.com/pages/youtube-videos

JUST A FEW EXAMPLES:

Sewing 101:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/youtube-videos

How to Sew Pockets:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/pockets

Bias Binding Techniques:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/binding-piping

How to Install a Zipper:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/zips

Presser Feet Introduction:
frocksandfrolics.com/pages/sewing-machine-feet


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