Pairing Fabrics and Patterns December 14, 2021If you're new to sewing or not sure if a fabric is the best choice for a particular sewing pattern then this blog 'pairing fabric to patterns' is a great...
Tips For Sewing Intersecting Seams November 30, 2021Here's a great tips for reducing tension and matching seams perfectly!
Rounded Back Alteration On A Garment With Straps November 23, 2021Here's a quick and simple pattern adjustment for a rounded back on a garment with straps. Effectively it means removing a dart in the problem area.
Using The Stitch Buzz Sleeve Placket Template November 15, 2021Here's a run down on using the Stitch Buzz sleeve placket template. A great way to get neatly sewn plackets, every time.
Using The Stitch Buzz Quick Pocket November 15, 2021This is a great sewing tools for sewing a neat and accurate welt pocket. Read on for a step by step run down on using the quick pocket tool by...
Sewing A Balanced Dart November 2, 2021Sewing A Balanced Dart Balanced darts are used in garments to reduce a 'stepped' look when sewing darts in bulky fabrics. The additional fabric that is added actually creates a...
Tips For Working With Sequins October 26, 2021I've been busy sewing a dress with sequins so thought I'd share my tops tips for working with this sometimes tricky fabric.
Tips For Working With Pleats October 18, 2021If you are wanting perfect pleats in your next garment read on to find out how. Tips include how to avoid unwanted ridges when pressing and creating a hem that...
Sewing A French Dart October 12, 2021French Darts!! I remember sewing the Eve Dress by Sew Over it, quite a few years back. It's a shift dress and has French Darts, but I wasn't happy with...