Lynn Harris of The Little Red Hen shares her pattern and a description of how these versatile play capes for kids go together.
These capes don’t have to be sewn with slippery fabrics. You can create them using winter fleece, athletic fleece, or any woven fabric that is warm enough for your little one and has some sort of soft drape. If you still want to use satin or anything slippery and you’re hesitant to cut, watch the videos below to possibly save yourself hours of frustration.
Cutting Slippery Fabrics from FashionSewingBlogTV. Subscribe to FashionSewingBlogTV today. Copyright © 2013 DC Media Productions – All Rights Reserved
How to Cut Slippery Fabrics: chiffon, silk, satin, knit etc. – with D. Gulley. A simple cutting technique to cut slippery fabrics.

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