Exposed Hong Kong Seams July 27, 2021Read on for a quick how to sew an exposed Hong Kong seam. Hong Kong seams do take extra work so why not put them where they can be seen....
Easy Flat Felled Seams July 20, 2021This week I'm covering Flat felled seams. These are great for garments that need reinforcing. I'm talking jeans, men's shirts, any seams that come under a lot of stress. Much like...
How to: French Seams July 13, 2021Read on for a quick run through on sewing French seams. A great option for sheer or lightweight fabric or if you don't own an overlocker and require a professional...
Reducing Stretching on Necklines, Zippers and Waistlines July 6, 2021Here's a few tips for minimising the chances of stretching on garments when sewing. It's not the most exciting part of a sewing project, but it is essential for making...
Hand Stitching A Hem - Blind Catch Stitch June 6, 2021For those of you who prefer to hem by hand read on to find out how to sew a blind catch stitch.
Using Ban-Rol For Narrow Hemming May 10, 2021Ban-Rol is a great product to use for hemming shifty, fine or sheer fabrics. Read on to find out how.
Narrow Hemming May 3, 2021This is my favourite method for narrow hemming. I love it as no pinning is needed and it can be completed in 4 easy steps.
Self-Covered Buttons March 23, 2021Here’s a quick ‘how to’ on creating your own self-covering buttons. A great way to make sure your buttons match your project perfectly.
Meet Becky! March 16, 2021Meet our resident expert Becky who will be adding valuable tips and advice to our Tips on Tuesday blogs (from next week!). Meet Becky...