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You will need
- 2 x shoulder pads
- Jersey material
- Gems
- All purpose glue
- Beaded fringing
- Scissors
- Thin card
- Needle and thread
- Dress making pins
- Scissors and dressmaking scissors
How to make
- cut and pin the template on to each of the shoulder pads with its flat edge at the thin end of the pad. Cut out an epaulette for each shoulder.
- fold your fabric right sides together. Pin the template to the fabric and draw round. Cut out 1cm larger than the template. Repeat - leaving you with four shapes.
- pin two pieces right sides together.
- machine stitch along the drawn line leaving the flat end open.
- trim the raw edges and turn inside out.
- stuff the shoulder pad epaulette inside and poke out the corners until you are happy with the shape.
- fold under the open end and do an oversew stitch.
- now to decorate: hand sew lines of fringing along the curved edge.
- pile up the epaulette with gems. Glue in place with all-purpose glue. pin and stitch into place on your shoulders.
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