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The Sewing Gem Christmas Gift Guide
December 2, 2020
If you need present ideas for a sewer in your life then we have you covered. Take a look at our Christmas gift guide... ...
Gemma Thebault
Christmas Stockings
November 30, 2020
Here's a quick how to make Christmas stockings. Make one as a decoration for the tree or twenty-four and use them as an advent calendar....
Tips On Tuesday - How To Use Carbon Paper
November 23, 2020
We thought we'd give a quick 'how to' on using carbon paper and a tracing wheel as a method of transferring pattern markings. There's a...
Tips on Tuesday - Sewing Bust Darts
November 16, 2020
A few tips for sewing all darts, but particularly bust darts and avoiding the Madonna look! ...
Tips For Working With Stretch Fabrics
November 9, 2020
A few tips for sewing, hemming and assessing the stretch percentage of knit fabrics. ...
How To Shorten An Invisible Zipper
November 2, 2020
I love invisible zippers - I find them quick and easy to insert. They can also be shortened, which means as long as your zipper...
Sewing With Slippery And Delicate Fabrics
October 27, 2020
Nine tips for sewing with slippery and delicate fabrics. ...
Tips On Tuesday - Adding A Trim To A Hem
October 19, 2020
This week's tips on Tuesday is attaching a trim to a hem. ...
Tips On Tuesday - Hong Kong Seams
October 12, 2020
A quick how to on creating Hong Kong seams. Perfect for creating neat and professional unlined garments. ...
Attaching Tips to Spiral Steel Boning
October 5, 2020
Here's a quick run down of how to use our spiral steel boning kits. ...
Cushions with Perfect Piping
March 25, 2020
This year as Christmas presents for the in-laws I made some cushion covers with invisible zippers and piping around the edge. No pattern was needed...
The support layer that could just hold your strapless dress in place!
October 23, 2019
This year's Christmas dress challenge is creating a support layer to keep everything in place. It will be a fairly simple dress from the outside, but...