Zippers are one of the most used sewing notions that sewists encounter, and learning the ins and outs of sewing zippers is an essential beginner skill. Designer Olu Falola is here to walk you through the process of sewing an exposed zipper, which can be found on garments such as skirts, tops, and dresses. Exposed ...
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Our guide to the sewing side of Youtube will help you see the variety of communities that exist within one location and is geared towards sewists and quilters of all skill levels. From beginner quilting tips to fun historical sewing, we’ve included some of our favorite fiber art niches, along with excellent content creators who ...
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When learning dressmaking and tailoring, you might come across the term “princess seams.” This sophisticated style can often be seen on formal gowns, and is known to create a flattering and feminine silhouette. Princess seams consist of a long, continuous line that fits around the bodice. If you’ve been wanting to include princess seams in ...
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It’s summertime, and with it comes the need for a light and airy wardrobe! Sure, there is always the option to buy new clothes, but altering clothes that you already have is the most cost-effective and eco-friendly option by far! The best thing about altering your clothing is that it is a relatively easy and ...
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In this article, you will learn the basic principles for making and adding a ruffle to any item that you can sew. You can repurpose a skirt or a dress, make a cushion, or a cute 1950s-inspired apron from some upcycled fabric. There are so many possibilities. Please enjoy the tutorial! ...
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