http://www.burdastyle.co m/techniques/using-directional -or-one-way-print-fabricsUsing fabrics that have a print or design that must be matched takes a little know-how, and a lot of forethought. ...
it probably will be. The curve in between the center front and the dart marking on the paper pattern looked "off" to me. Still, this pattern is the work of someone who has no small estimation...
Once nice thing about sewing (among so many!) is that your non-sewing friends like to support you by gifting you with odds and ends from their parents or grandparents sewing rooms. "I dont know i...
http://www.burdastyle.com/tech niques/moving-a-bust-dartHead to BurdaStyle for my post on moving a bust dart, based on instructions in Power Sewing!
http://www.burdastyle.com/tech niques/sewing-difficult-thin-s tretchy-or-open-weave-fabricsT here was a time when I would have just stuck this little piece of lace in my sewing machine and sort of hoped...
Head over to BurdaStyle for my post there on setting a lapped zipper in a skirt back. I learned the technique from a Threads article written by the aforementioned Rosebud!http://www.burdastyle. com/te...
Sure, you can make a lot of your own clothing and accessories, but would you want to sew underwear? I would! Ive been dying to. Im picky about my bras and its hard to find ones I like. Im at the Educ...
http://www.burdastyle.com/tech niques/a-simple-way-to-enlarge -a-simple-patternHead to Burda Style for how we solved a fitting problem!
Not long ago, I was having lunch in a chain restaurant in the mall (its not as depressing as it sounds). I wasnt gussied up to the nines, but Id brushed my hair, done my makeup, and had jewelry on. M...
http://www.burdastyle.com/tech niques/using-multi-sized-patte rns
Believe it or not, hems sometimes represent the most trouble and work in a garment. Heres a way to deal with extra fullness in a hem when the skirt or pant leg has a flare!http://www.burdastyle.co m/t...
One of the main attractions for me at the American Sewing Expo, in Novi, MI, last month was the chance to take a daylong course entitled "Easy Blouses," taught by the force of nature known as...
Last week I attended some of the American Sewing Expo in Novi, MI. I had a wonderful couple days in workshops before a foot fracture prompted my early exit.But what Id like to ponder for a moment is,...
One of the most frequent questions I hear from budding sewists is, "I have a favorite top [pants, jacket, dress]. Can I make another one just like it?" Yes, you can. It can be pretty easy, to...
http://www.burdastyle.com/tech niques/a-really-nice-hem-thats -really-invisible
http://www.burdastyle.com/tech niques/twill-tape--2Head over to BurdaStyle for this weeks tip — using twill tape!
http://www.burdastyle.com/tech niques/more-serger-less-seam-f inishes-the-french-seamThis weeks post links to BurdaStyle.
I really do love to make holiday decorations, and I do mean for all holidays! It seemed like when I was growing up, we were always making something in anticipation of a holiday. I remember quite clea...
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