Video tutorials for the VOLTAIRE sewing pattern

Here are the video tutorials that will guide you through sewing the Voltaire dog pattern. This sewing pattern lets you make accessories for your dog: a coat or raincoat, two types of bandanas (tie-on or slip-on for a collar), a poop bag dispenser and a treat pouch. Everything you need for walking your faithful companion!

How do you sew a practical, stylish coat and get your dog ready for their outings? In this video, we guide you step by step through making a garment that is easy to put on and protects against cold or rain. You will learn how to sew neat linings, assemble sturdy adjustable fasteners and, finally, create a slit for attaching the harness.

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I. INTRODUCTION
A. Presentation
B. Sewn versions
C. Fabrics and supplies

II. CHOOSING THE SIZE AND ADAPTING THE PATTERN

III. SEWING THE PATTERN
A. Preparing the pieces
B. Harness slit
C. Chest strap
D. Collar
E. Elasticated back cord (optional)
F. Elastic for the hind legs (optional)
G. Lining
H.1. Fasteners - neck
H.2. Fasteners - chest strap (hook-and-loop option)
H.3. Fasteners - chest strap (strap option)

How do you sew a fashion accessory for your four-legged companion that you can also make for yourself for a "matching" look? In this video, we guide you step by step through making 2 types of bandanas. First, a tie-on bandana, available in 3 sizes and suitable for humans too; it is very quick to sew and is lined with the same fabric or a different one to make it reversible. The video also guides you through sewing, just as simply, a more specific bandana designed to slip onto your dog's collar. You will learn how to assemble these simple, perfect bandanas to go with your pet on their walks.

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I. INTRODUCTION
A. Presentation
B. Fabrics and supplies

II. SEWING THE PATTERN
A. Tie-on bandana
B. Collar bandana

How do you sew a poop bag dispenser, an essential for your dog's outings, and a treat pouch to reward your dog? In this video, we guide you step by step through making these two accessories, which you can hang on the leash, on your belt or on your handbag. You will discover how to assemble a lining with no visible seam allowance, install the attachment system and create an opening so the bags are easy to dispense.

Feel free to click the icon at the bottom right to display the video in full screen, and press the Esc key to exit full screen.

I. INTRODUCTION
A. Presentation
B. Fabrics and supplies

II. SEWING THE PATTERN
A. Treat pouch
B. Poop bag dispenser

Discover the Voltaire pattern

Voltaire dog pattern – PDF format

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