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Gorgeous Godet Top Video Tutorials


A model in a Gorgeous Godet Top with a contrasting cowl and long sleeves.

The Gorgeous Godet Top is a quick and fun project. If you're new to sewing, need a little help, or just want to see how the top comes together, check out a series of YouTube videos for help and inspiration.

The videos come in 2- to 10-minute installments. They take you through the Gorgeous Godet Top project from start to finish:

  1. Intro to the pattern and its features
  2. Layout, cutting and marking the pattern
  3. Sewing the back, shoulders and side gathers
  4. Sewing the godets
  5. Hemming the bodice by serger, twin needle or zigzag stitch
  6. Sewing View A - armbands and neckband
  7. Sewing View B - cowl and long sleeves
  8. Final try on - and bonus blooper reel
Watch as little or as much as you want. Use these videos to supplement the expertly illustrated and written instructions.

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