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‘Shirring‘ is a method of gathering up fashion fabric to give a decorative effect.
Generally speaking, shirring is used on a more lightweight or softer type of fabric and when added to certain a…
There will be occasions when your sewing pattern asks to be cut out on the bias of your fashion fabric.
Do you know how?
In this quick and easy video tutorial, let me demonstrate the techniqu…
This post has been written as a direct request from some http://www.fashionsewingblog.com readers who would like to know more about grain lines on sewing patterns.
In particular, I’d like to exp…
Sorry. Video now attached. Thanks.
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Getting Back To Basics!
I make no apologies in this post for taking us ALL back to the very roots of fashion sewing and the completion of our sewing projects.
Over the last few months, :http:…
Getting Back To Basics!
I make no apologies in this post for taking us ALL back to the very roots of fashion sewing and the completion of our sewing projects.
Over the last few months, http:/…
I make no apologies in this post for taking us ALL back to the very roots of fashion sewing and the completion of our sewing projects.
Over the last few months, “Fashion Sewing Blog” has receive…
You may remember (although probably not), that back in March 2011, fashionsewingblog first looked at the sewing of a ‘hip / inset’ pocket.
My post, entitled – …
I am going to look at, and demonstrate the fashion sewing technique of sewing vents.
In particular, we shall look at the process of completing a vent (you may also know it as a split) in a skirt…
In this post, I’d like to look at, and explain by way of a video tutorial, the use of a narrow hemming foot on your sewing machine.
This is in response to a request by a Fashion Sewing Blog…
I like the long sleeve dress with front flounce, but I would not wear so much silver in such a bi…
Hi David,
It’s great that you have updated the size chart, but what would also prove to be a valu…
Hi Marina,
I enjoy reading your posts – they remind me so much of the skills my mother taught me…
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I have a blog that I hope provides helpful information for anyone who wishes to build their fa…
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It’s so cute! I like the back detail – it looks great with jeans. I must admit that I do love…
Hi Marina,
My mother used to overcast many of the clothes she made for me and sister. She taught…
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You are so, so lucky! I am from England and we rarely (if ever) have sewing summits where ga…
It has been interesting to read and comment on your posts.
Its great for you, and a nice change,…
It’s a beautiful dress and you look great and so radiant it. Great bodice detailing front and ba…
It’s beautiful and such a good fit. The style really fits your body shape.
The style and color…
What a great and inspired look.
The design detailing and the silhouette of the coat draws you in…
Wow. This sound like an amazing collaboration.
Its just such a pity that there is nothing in th…
A short gathered sleeve top with collar band and shaped front, with button fastening.
Visit here. for step by step instructions on how to make this …
I would like to share my blog, here is the link here.<…
The best of luck with your on-line sewing course.
Beautiful fabric and a great location in which to show it off. The colour and
style work well w…
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