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How to Gather Fabric

Gathering is one of those sewing techniques that can be done in multiple ways and every sewist has their favorite. Today …

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I want to start making an effort to video and share some tailoring & alterations tutorials with y'all. I figured …

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As a short person, I am often hemming my pants. Sometimes I will even leave a pair of jeans a little long because I like …

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As a new sewist, zippers can be quite scary. But they don't have to be! Invisible zippers can really add an element of …

In sewing garments there are several different ways to finish your seams on the inside. It is a true labor of love to …

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Confession: This is not something I have to do often (i.e. never). However I am often shortening patterns which follows …

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Following all those pesky dotted lines when cutting out patterns can be stressful. Luckily many pattern companies these …

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When you are a solo sewist, measuring yourself can be tricky. Sure, you may have a spare family member around …

09*26*17 · Tutorials · 0

Everyone has there own way of doing things. Today I'm sharing how I print & assemble PDF sewing patterns in this …

This is a great project for all those too-big-for-you sweatshirts you've been hoarding. Whether they are from your high …