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Want to remove the tucks from your Mathilde Blouse? Easy peasy!
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You will need:
- Mathilde Blouse bodice pattern piece
- paper scissors
- glue
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1) Cut along the left-hand line of each of the three tucks.
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2) Apply glue to the whole of each tuck and overlap the pattern pieces.
Want more Mathilde pattern hacks? Check out this gathered version, short sleeve version and Mathilde dress!