{"id":2526,"date":"2013-11-07T10:56:32","date_gmt":"2013-11-07T09:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sacotin.com\/?p=2526"},"modified":"2013-11-08T13:55:10","modified_gmt":"2013-11-08T12:55:10","slug":"sewing-faux-leather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sacotin.com\/en\/sewing-faux-leather\/","title":{"rendered":"Sewing faux leather"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sewing faux leather can quickly become a challenge if you come across a rebellious faux leather piece. Here is\u00a0what you need to know to sew faux leather and get the best possible result.<\/p>\n

Cutting faux leather<\/h1>\n

What to cut it with ?<\/h2>\n

A rotary cutter with cutting mat is very convenient to\u00a0cut faux leather especially to get sharp edges on the\u00a0long, straight pieces like handles and shoulder straps.\u00a0But a good pair of shears will do just fine.<\/p>\n

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Cutting mat + rotary cutter or shears.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Cutting in single or double layer<\/h2>\n

If you can’t cut your faux leather in double thickness\u00a0(not flexible enough, too thick, ..), unfold it and cut your\u00a0pieces in a single layer.<\/p>\n

To cut pattern pieces, that had to be cut on the fold, in\u00a0a single layer :<\/strong><\/p>\n