NEW! Colorblocked Turtleneck Scarf Sewing Tutorial by Nancy Zieman Productions

NEW! Sew our Colorblocked Turtleneck Scarf! Stitch a versatile Colorblocked Turtleneck Scarf from two rectangles of Stretch Jersey Knit Fabric and you’ll have fashion accessory that can be worn three different ways!

Deanna, from Team NZP, choose our Stretch Jersey Knit Fabric in Navy and Gray for her first Colorblocked Turtleneck Scarf sewing project. 

Option One: Wear our NEW! NZP Colorblocked Turtleneck Scarf with gray facing forward!

Option Two: Wear our NEW! NZP Colorblocked Turtleneck Scarf with Navy facing forward!

 

Option Three: Wear our NEW! NZP Colorblocked Turtleneck Scarf with both colors facing forward!

 

Like many of you, Deanna’s been enjoying sewing our one-color NEW! NZP Turtleneck Scarf – from

our April 15 Blog Tutorial. Our Turtleneck scarf is so quick to sew, Deanna’s made several for the NZP Team – and for family and friends, too!

Depending on the scarf sizes you’ve already made, you may find yourself with a Stretch Jersey Knit stash – ideal for sewing our NEW! Colorblocked Turtleneck Scarf! 

Be sure to choose a Stretch Jersey Knit Fabric with 5% Spandex for your Colorblocked Turtleneck Scarf sewing project. This lightweight stretch cotton knit fabric provides a smooth hand, stylish drape, and about a 50% four-way stretch — for added comfort. Or, choose to make a scarf from cotton t-shirts or knit tops with 5% Spandex. Rita Farro, our friend and fellow blogger over at Rita’s Sew Fun Blog,has made dozens of our Turtleneck scarves! Great Job, Rita!

Our New! Color blocked Turtleneck Scarf can be sewn in 30-minutes, from just two easy fabric rectangles and our easiest-ever sewing techniques.

 

NEW! Colorblocked Turtleneck Scarf Sewing Tutorial by Nancy Zieman Productions

Approximate Finished Size 9-1/2″ Wide x 8-1/2 Long.

The NZP Team is designing projects and patterns to be sewn with Nancy Zieman’s innovative sewing techniques. Within each of our blog sewing tutorial and patterns, we give you construction tips and specific sewing hints, along with tool tips to make sewing fun and enjoyable – even for beginners. You’ll find that in a matter of minutes, you can sew fashion accessories – like our NEW Colorblocked Turtle Neck Scarf!

Visit ShopNZP.com for timesaving tools, sewing supplies, and fabrics to complete your sewing projects!

Colorblocked Turtleneck Scarf Fabric, Tools & Supplies:

1/2 yd. each Two Colors – Stretch Jersey Knit Fabric (makes three Colorblocked Turtleneck Scarves)
Clover’s I Sew For Fun Spring Tape Measure
Clover’s 5-in-1 Sliding Gauge
Clover’s I Sew For Fun Heart-Shaped Pins
Clover’s 1/4″ Fusible Web Tape along fabric edge – within the seam allowance.

 

Placing the fusible web tape, within the seam, marks the seam opening and later finishes the final seam! 

Stitch seam with a serger, or stitch with a sewing machine set for a wobble stitch, creating a fabric tube. Press seam flat, then press open or press to one side.

Fold fabric tube, right sides together, stacking and aligning stitched seam. Pin.








Stitch or serge seam leaving a 3″-4″ opening at the fusible web tape.
Turn Scarf right side out through seam opening.



Before moving on to the finishing step, go ahead and try on your scarf-in-process. Slip scarf over head and check for your desired fit. If scarf is too loose, turn inside out and restitch seam (above) taking a deeper seam allowance.


Remove paper backing from