Description
A breezy chiffon scarf is the perfect spring accessory to complete your look. Cleverly combining two colors sewn together in alternating strips, it features undulating tailored blind pleats that maximize the tone-on-tone effect.
Fabric Requirements:
. 2 yd (1.8 m) each of silk or polyester chiffon or other lightweight, drapable sheer fabric in 2 colors (shown: light brown silk chiffon [A] and muted green silk chiffon [B]) Note: For dramatic effect, a crisp sheer may be used; consider reducing the scarf length for greater ease in wearing if you choose this option.
Finished Size: About 6″ (15 cm) wide – 68″ (173 cm) long.
Other Supplies
. Liquid stabilizer (such as PerfectSew or Stay Flow) (optional; see Notes)
. Sewing thread to match both fabrics
. Machine needle appropriate for sheer silk fabric (suggested: Microtex size 70/10)
. T-square or gridded acrylic ruler
Originally Published: Stitch, Spring 2010
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