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To take advantage of all the fabulous jersey fabric available, more people than e...
I’ve been experimenting with how to make knit tops for awhile now. One of the chal...
This is from my own experience with draping, so it's only going to be advice for p...
A fast and easy finishing technique for armscyes, necklines and hems is reinforci...
I was recently working on a knit top that just needed something to make it more in...
This fabric, a cotton stretch sateen print, was kind of expensive — more money tha...
Twill tape is one of the most useful and versatile notions you can have in your se...
Can't find the ribbing you need? Or, want to recycle Grandad's old sweater? (if so...
Whether you call it a flat fell seam, or a flat felled seam, it's a great option f...
A cheap and easy way to make fabric people won't believe you made... Recently w...
Induced by my flower bouquet I decided to make this tutorial for fabric carnations...
Got a boring old jumper you don't wear. Change it into a cardigan! Easy.
Maybe some of you remember my project called "Go Parisienne"? I was asked by sever...
Twin-needle stitching can be used for quick hem finishes, pintucking and even deco...
An easy way to refashion a sweater into a bolero with almost no sewing. Blogged "...
This is the technique I used to make the appliqué shape on my Wave Dress. It was ...
We couldn’t find just the right lace for our romper inset, so we decided to make o...
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A little bag that you can get done in an evening and is perfect for new sewers. Th...
How to make the pleated trim that I used in my (Afternoon) Tea Top (http://www.bur...
We used Guipure lace (also known as Filet lace, according to Wikipedia) for the in...
We recently showed you how to use a baby hem with a straight-stitch. Now we are g...
PICOT: A picot is a loop of thread created for functional or ornamental purposes...
When you want a super tiny and delicate hem for thinner lightweight fabrics the ba...
Here's another method to lining the Charlie Bag. A bit more work than the other m...
This is the fastest and most simple way to make a Charlie bag, but it requires an ...
This How To shows you how to properly, easily, flawlessly cut those difficult ligh...
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