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Tiny Tip Tuesday: 3 Ways to Secure Your Facings
Three simple ways to secure facings so they stay flat, behave properly, and stop trying to escape: chainstitching, stitching in the ditch, and catch stitching by hand.
Tiny Tip Tuesday: 3 Ways to Secure Your Facings
Three simple ways to secure facings so they stay flat, behave properly, and stop trying to escape: chainstitching, stitching in the ditch, and catch stitching by hand.
Tiny Tip Tuesday: How to Ease a Stretched Edge ...
Dear readers, Mastering this one is essential because stretched edges happen all the time. Even when you cut carefully, handle your pieces well, and stabilise your edges correctly. Some fabrics...
Tiny Tip Tuesday: How to Ease a Stretched Edge ...
Dear readers, Mastering this one is essential because stretched edges happen all the time. Even when you cut carefully, handle your pieces well, and stabilise your edges correctly. Some fabrics...
Tiny Tip Tuesday: Where Exactly Should You Plac...
Dear readers, Button placement, size, spacing: this is something I tend to agonise over. Because nothing gives away a garment quite like buttons that feel slightly off. Too close to...
Tiny Tip Tuesday: Where Exactly Should You Plac...
Dear readers, Button placement, size, spacing: this is something I tend to agonise over. Because nothing gives away a garment quite like buttons that feel slightly off. Too close to...
Tiny Tip Tuesday: 3 Tips for a Better Tower Pla...
Dear readers, Shirtmaking may very well be my favourite kind of sewing. The clean stitching over neatly pressed cotton is just incredibly satisfying. But some of those traditional details do...
Tiny Tip Tuesday: 3 Tips for a Better Tower Pla...
Dear readers, Shirtmaking may very well be my favourite kind of sewing. The clean stitching over neatly pressed cotton is just incredibly satisfying. But some of those traditional details do...
Tiny Tip Tuesday: Should You Sew Sleeves Flat o...
Dear readers, Every now and then I like to take you behind the scenes of how patterns are made, because nothing in a well-designed pattern is random. Order of construction...
Tiny Tip Tuesday: Should You Sew Sleeves Flat o...
Dear readers, Every now and then I like to take you behind the scenes of how patterns are made, because nothing in a well-designed pattern is random. Order of construction...
Tiny Tip Tuesday: Press Collar and Cuff Seams T...
Dear readers, I love shirt making. There is something incredibly satisfying about it. Crisp cotton. Clean lines. A well-pressed seam on a neatly prepared piece is one of the most...
Tiny Tip Tuesday: Press Collar and Cuff Seams T...
Dear readers, I love shirt making. There is something incredibly satisfying about it. Crisp cotton. Clean lines. A well-pressed seam on a neatly prepared piece is one of the most...