How to Add a Piped Hem to Your Pyjama Bottoms
So you’d like to learn how to add a piped hem to pyjama bottoms? Up-cycling and customising clothing is such a satisfying process and learning how to add a piped hem is such a great way to do this!....
View ArticleHow to Draft a Peter Pan Collar
So you’d like to learn how to draft a Peter Pan collar? Chance has it that you probably already own a garment with this timeless feature. Its classic and pretty shape has survived fashion era after...
View ArticleFly Front Zip Tutorial
A fly front zip like one you find on your store bought clothes looks great on casual and more formal garments alike, but alas taking a close look at it on a garment to try and work out how it is...
View ArticleHow to Sew a Narrow Hem
Ding dong! Here I am, back to the blogging and sewing tutorials world to bring you my latest labor of sewing love in this “How to sew a narrow hem” tutorial. With Easter and series 3 of The Great...
View ArticleHow to Press Seams Like a Pro!
When you learn to sew, there are many tips and tricks you can apply in order to achieve a professional finish to your makes and how to press seams correctly is one of them. Oh yes, believe me! This...
View ArticleHow to Make Rouleaux-Straps
Learning how to make rouleaux straps can be a wonderful addition to your sewing repertoire. Their use doesn’t only extend to straps on a pretty dress or top, but they can also be used to create...
View ArticleHow to Sew French Seams
Hello sewers! Today I am back with another sewing tutorial for all of you who are passionate about sewing and keen to learn to sew the proper way! Sewing the perfect seam can be a scary and daunting...
View ArticleHow to Make Bias Tape
As you learn to sew, being able to make your own Bias tape, or Bias binding, will certainly come in very handy in many different sewing and dressmaking projects. This is something I frequently make to...
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