How to color block and bind a V neckline. Pinned into Reality: Melrose top hack (Itch to Stitch).

I love asymmetric details in sewing, specially on a neckline. Add some color blocking and the possibilities are endless. I am sharing how I hack the Melrose top from Itch to Stitch to be similar to a style I saw on Pinterest. How to color block and sew the binding step by step is shown. Melrose Top & dress (Itch to Stitch) comes in sizes 0-20 US with cups A-DD. My affiliate link: https://itch-to-stitch.com/product/me... More of my Melrose tops in this playlist:    • Melrose top Itch to Stitch makes   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you enjoy my work and it provides value for your own sewing, consider supporting my channel. Thank you :) PATREON: for ongoing monthly support you receive rewards, exclusive posts, videos and full sew alongs from me   / liftingpinsandneedles   KO-FI: a one off “coffee” will support ongoing cost of sewing supplies https://ko-fi.com/liftingpinsandneedles ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Up close and SEW personal includes: *Eyeballing line proportions *Drafting the asymmetrical neckline *Precautions for sewing color blocking pieces *Neckline finished with a V bias binding technique DISCLAIMER: I don't have a fabric sponsor. I produce sewing content independently from pattern brands and share my unique way of sewing with you, with my own investment of time and resources. I am not providing a paid service to pattern brands nor intend to replace instructions found in patterns with my content. I don’t necessarily follow instructions. My opinions are honest, especially around fit and sewing techniques. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ AFFILIATE LINKS: if you are inspired by my work and you purchase patterns from these links, at no cost to you, I receive a small commission that helps supports my work: *Love Notions Patterns: https://www.lovenotions.com/?affiliat... Use the Code LPN10 at checkout for 10% OFF every day and even during sales! *Itch to Stitch patterns: https://itch-to-stitch.com/shop/?affi... *Sinclair Patterns: http://sinclairpatterns.com/?ref=38 *5oo4 Patterns (Five out of four): https://5outof4.com/ref/karina/ *Wardrobe by Me patterns: https://wardrobebyme.com/?ref:karinat... *Green Style Creations patterns: https://greenstylecreations.com/?aff=18 *Pattern Emporium: https://patternemporium.com/?aff=83 AMAZON STORE: Visit my amazon storefront where I have listed my favorite basic sewing tools (presser feet…..etc) https://www.amazon.com/shop/liftingpi... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Let’s Connect! Instagram:   / liftingpinsandneedles   Facebook page:   / liftingpinsandneedleskarina   Contact ** (I don't offer free or paid individualised one-on-one consulting) [email protected]