Tutorials
For hem that hangs perfectly straight
Hemming Tutorial at Mabey She Made It Blog
- Tutorial - How To Make A T-shirt Sundress
Decorate the Bodice with a design of your choice Tutorial at Vicky Myers Creations Blog "Start by cutting out the bodice part of the dress, either using a pattern or following the layout of an existing dress. Sew together the shoulder seams. Cut...
- Tutorial - How To Hem Jeans Like A Pro
A few specialized tools are needed for this tutorial Tutorial at Sew Maris Blog "If you own a decent sewing machine, all you need to do is buy a couple of inexpensive tools and you will be all set to hem your own jeans and casual pants. As a matter of...
- Tutorial - How To Make Selvedge Fabric
Use the fabric you make for all kinds of sewing projects Tutorial at Made by ChrissieD Blog "This week I've made a lap top case using selvedges and I thought I'd share with you how I create selvedge fabric.When I buy a piece of fabric...
- Tutorial - How To Hem Slippery Fabrics
Tips on working with slippery fabrics Hemming Tutorial at Lolita Patterns Blog "I was hemming a slippery polyester chiffon the other night and it occurred to me how much trouble I used to have with this kind of fabric. It is impossible to press any...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Mid-low Skirt
Recycle a thrift store find into a stylish skirt Mid-Low Skirt Tutorial at Nelle Creations Blog "Found this skirt at a local 2nd hand store for 5 bucks.1. Put the skirt on and mark the length you would like the longest part (the back) You might not have...
Tutorials
Tutorial - How to Hem a Curved Edge
Hemming Tutorial at Mabey She Made It Blog
"Today I thought I’d share something I learned recently that makes a whole world of difference when you’re hemming curved edges. Have you tried making a circle or A-line skirt where the bottom gets progressively larger and run into frustration when hemming? You can try to fudge it a little, but I personally hate the bunching or folding that inevitably happens. Seriously, this “secret” is simple, yet it makes a HUGE difference".... Read more
- Tutorial - How To Make A T-shirt Sundress
Decorate the Bodice with a design of your choice Tutorial at Vicky Myers Creations Blog "Start by cutting out the bodice part of the dress, either using a pattern or following the layout of an existing dress. Sew together the shoulder seams. Cut...
- Tutorial - How To Hem Jeans Like A Pro
A few specialized tools are needed for this tutorial Tutorial at Sew Maris Blog "If you own a decent sewing machine, all you need to do is buy a couple of inexpensive tools and you will be all set to hem your own jeans and casual pants. As a matter of...
- Tutorial - How To Make Selvedge Fabric
Use the fabric you make for all kinds of sewing projects Tutorial at Made by ChrissieD Blog "This week I've made a lap top case using selvedges and I thought I'd share with you how I create selvedge fabric.When I buy a piece of fabric...
- Tutorial - How To Hem Slippery Fabrics
Tips on working with slippery fabrics Hemming Tutorial at Lolita Patterns Blog "I was hemming a slippery polyester chiffon the other night and it occurred to me how much trouble I used to have with this kind of fabric. It is impossible to press any...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Mid-low Skirt
Recycle a thrift store find into a stylish skirt Mid-Low Skirt Tutorial at Nelle Creations Blog "Found this skirt at a local 2nd hand store for 5 bucks.1. Put the skirt on and mark the length you would like the longest part (the back) You might not have...