- Place a shoulder strap flat on a flat surface with the right side up.
- Place the bib section to the outer edge and bottom edge.
- Place another shoulder strap on top of the first shoulder strap, right side down, sandwiching the bib section.
- Pin the edges in place.
- Sew the long outer edge, using a 1/2" seam allowance.
- Repeat for the second side of the bib.
- Press so the right sides are out and the seams are pressed flat.
Perfect Hostess or Holiday Apron
By Debbie Colgrove, About.com Guide
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- Materials Needed to Sew a Retro Apron
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- Pockets
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- Prepare the Ties
- Assemble the Bib Section
- The Ruffle
- The Front/Shoulder Straps
- The Front/Shoulder Straps 2
- The Front/Shoulder Straps 3
- Waistband Sections and Joining the Bib Section
- Attach the Ties
- Attach the Apron Skirt/Body Section
- Finishing the Waistband and Shoulder Strap
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