Wool has been a popular fiber for clothing for thousands of years. As a natural fiber, it is breathable and absorbent. Wool is warm even when wet, making it ideal for winter coats and ski sweaters. Wool can also be spun into fine yarn for socks and baby clothing, or … Continue reading
One of the best ways to use leftover fabric pieces and fabric scraps is to cut them into small squares. From there, you have a variety of options for utilizing the fabric. Because of their uniform, geometric shape, fabric squares can be used to make a quilt, skirt, tablecloth, or … Continue reading
Hat-making Tips: Wearing Fashion on Your Head Hats have been around a long time and they are very useful to us –as well as a great fashion accessory. They can be used both in hot or cold weather since there are hats made for the summer season and there are … Continue reading
Have You Ever Wondered How to Sew Waterproof Fabric? There are many uses for waterproof fabric ranging from outdoor furniture, tents, and awnings to sports clothing. Waterproof items are, however, only as good as the type of seam that is used when making them. If the seams on something leak … Continue reading
A full bust adjustment to a sewing pattern is simple and easy to do when you require extra room without adding space at the shoulders and armhole. It is without a doubt the most requested tutorial I have ever gotten. Before we get started, I think it is important to mention … Continue reading
The US Independence Day holiday on the 4th of July every year is nearly here. The holiday is one of the most anticipated celebrations of the year in the United States. If you’re from the US or even if you’ve only been there on a holiday, you’ll know that American’s … Continue reading
Have you always wanted to make your own swimsuits, but are afraid to try? It’s actually not that difficult and pretty similar to sewing regular knit fabric! These 10 important tips and tricks will help you master sewing bathing suit fabric for amazing customized DIY swimwear and bikinis that actually … Continue reading
Learn how to finish a seam the neat way – This is an easy sewing tip how to secure and hide your thread ends. It’s for when you’d like your project look clean and polished from both sides, without any visible thread tails. Do you want your topstitching to look … Continue reading
Learn how to make the easiest Velcro straps. These Velcro straps are both reusable and durable, adjustable in length and super quick to make. You can use them as DIY ski straps, to bundle and securely carry your skis, or for any other home use: to keep cables tied up, … Continue reading
Boxing corners on bags can be done 3 ways and they’re all super simple, easy and quick but make such a huge difference in the way your bag looks and feels. Sewing box corners on bags make them look more professional while creating space for you to carry all sorts … Continue reading
