Sewing a Shirt Collar With Stand

In this video Meg Healy will show you from start to finish how to sew a shirt collar with stand into a shirt neckline. This collar is classic on both men’s and women’s shirts and finishes off a neckline professionally and beautifully! Meg will go through everything from assembling the initial collar to applying it into your garment. She will give you pinning tips and even troubleshooting some common problems when sewing collars.

You’ll love this video if:

• You plan on making a shirt with a collar and stand
• You want to see first hand all the steps of sewing, topstitching and apply this type of collar
• You are not sure which collar pieces get interfaced
• You are not sure how to finish the inside of the collar after sewing the collar to the shirt

You will learn:

• Which collar pieces to interface
• How to sew the collar together and sandwich it into the collar stand
• Troubleshooting when the collar is a little bit too small
• Pinning and sewing the collar into the shirt neckline
• How to hide the neckline seam allowances in the collar by stitching in the ditch