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  • Twin straps hack for Camille Cami

    For this blog post we are sharing how to create a pretty double strap for the Camille Cami. These straps give multiple options when wearing the pre...
  • Free waist-tie hack for the Wide Leg Trousers!

    How to make a waist-tie for the Wide Leg Trousers What you'll need - Wide leg trousers Pattern - find it HERE Fabric Sewing machine Pins Safety pin...
  • How to shorten the Wrap Skirt

    We've shared a handy video showing how to shorten the Wrap Skirt sewing pattern. Tap the image or link below to take you to the video! https://yo...
  • How to do a tailor's tack

    Tailor's tacks! We're sharing how to do tailor's tacks. They are hand-sewn stitches used to mark specific points from a paper pattern onto fabric. ...
  • Tips & Tricks for sewing darts

    Sewing Darts! We're sharing tips & tricks for sewing darts. Darts are folds that are sewn into fabric to give shape to clothing. Step 1. Mark t...
  • Tips & Tricks for pressing darts

    Pressing Darts! We're sharing a few simple tips & tricks for pressing darts for our wrap skirt. - Darts are pressed towards the outside seams ...
  • Sewing the kimono neckline

    We're sharing a few tips & tricks for hemming our 'summer kimono jacket', especially the neckline! When hemming around the front edge and neck...
  • How to sew an invisible ladder stitch

    This technique can be used to sew openings within bags, along seams or to sew up holes on stuffed animals too. We're using a contrast thread for th...
  • Free motion embroidery

    We're sharing this handy tutorial on how to do free motion embroidery Free motion stitching is a technique where you essentially draw with your ma...
  • How to join seams in a loop on an overlocker

    Tips & tricks for using an overlocker when sewing seams in a loop. This technique is used when attaching sleeves, cuffs, collars etc. For this ...
  • How to attach a neckband/collar

    For our latest tips & tricks blog post we're showing how to attach a neckband/collar to a neckline. We are making the Alice top pattern to show...
  • How to do shirring!

    For this blog post we're giving you a step by step guide to shirring. This is a technique that involves sewing rows of stitching with an elastic th...