I use patterns 1 to 2 sizes smaller for jersey dresses – the more lycra the fabric contains, the smaller size you can get away with. This particular pattern calls for a tight fit, othewise the gathers do not form proper folds.
Prepare slleeves by adding two rows of parallel stitches to the sleeve caps.
Sewing Projects
See how Med sewed and styled one of our top patterns into a very versatile dress!
Meg's Magazine Mash Up
This week Meg stitches up the side seams and gathers in the sleeves to a ribbon cuff!
Quick Tip
This way of sewing a "cropped" hem is both an easy and secure way of finishing chiffon fabrics!
Fashion & Trends
We recap our favorite fashions & trends seen on the red carpet, and how you can make them yourself!
Pattern Collections
Dark floral prints, feminine details, and layering work together for trendy styles with 90s flair!
