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Sewing A Skirt With A Slit
March 29, 2022
Read on for instructions on how to sew a skirt or dress slit with lining. ...
Gemma Thebault
Creating A Lining Pattern For A Skirt Slit
March 22, 2022
Here's a quick run down on how to create a lining pattern for a skirt with a slit. ...
Terrific Tweezers!
March 15, 2022
Terrific tweezers, possibly my favourite sewing tool. 💙 In this blog you will find seven reasons why I think they make a fantastic gadget when...
Using Spiral Steel Boning To Create A Smooth Silhouette
March 8, 2022
Here's a quick tip on how to use boning to create a smooth silhouette. Used sparingly it doesn't doesn't have to mean corsets or highly...
A Quick Piping Tip
March 1, 2022
I do love the look of piping on a garment. Here's a quick piping tip for reducing the bulk seam allowances when sewing with piping....
Creating A Facing And Lining Pattern
February 22, 2022
I love to line a dress, but I also prefer the look of a facing piece running along the top. It reduces the chances of...
Pairing Fabrics and Patterns
December 14, 2021
If 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...
Tips For Sewing Intersecting Seams
November 30, 2021
Here's a great tips for reducing tension and matching seams perfectly! ...
Rounded Back Alteration On A Garment With Straps
November 23, 2021
Here'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, 2021
Here'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
This is a great sewing tools for sewing a neat and accurate welt pocket. Read on for a step by step run down on using...
Sewing A Balanced Dart
November 2, 2021
Sewing A Balanced Dart Balanced darts are used in garments to reduce a 'stepped' look when sewing darts in bulky fabrics. The additional fabric that...