Appliqué is a fun way to express yourself with fabric. Learn How to Applique Like a Pro by following these easy steps. It's easier than you think.
In this sewing tutorial you will learn all about sergers sewing machines. Find out what a serger is, how to sew with a serger and what types of stitches sergers have. What does it do? What sewing techniques to look for in a serger/ overlock machine? Learn to use a serger for your sewing projects.
Finish transparent edges with this simple-to-sew couture technique.
Learn how to choose sewing machine needles to sew denim. Whether you're sewing jeans or upcycling denim, these tips will help you.
No need to fear sewing with lightweight, sheer fabrics when you learn these techniques for creating beautiful seams and hems.
SCRAPS - yes we all have them. In fact it's a given that if you are a quilter you are quickly going to build up a scrap stash. I don't know about you but we aren't like those brave souls who can just toss their fabric scraps in the bin. We keep every tiny little scrap because you never know when you might just need that teeny tiny piece of fabric to fill in a spot. So we have a number of easy projects with full tutorials that will help you to clear up at least some of that scrap
Beginner-Friendly Fabric Bird Sewing Tutorial. How to sew a cute Fabric Bird
Sewing knits and stretchy fabric beautifully is actually very easy, and this can all be done on a sewing machine. No serger required.
Teddy bears make cute and cuddly keepsakes and toys for kids and adults alike. If you've ever wanted to make a teddy bear, it's easy to do! You can use any kind of fabric, use a sewing machine or hand sew your bear, and then personalize it...
I am short. There is no other way to put it. I’m barely 5′ tall. I think I’ve only bought two pairs of used jeans in my life that were already hemmed to my length…ever……
Sewing a Backless Halter Top: An Easy and Eco-Friendly DIY Project Summer is around the corner, and what better way to prepare for the warm weather than by sewing your own backless halter top? This DIY project is perfect for beginners, as it's easy to make and requires only a few fabric scraps. In this tutorial, you will learn how to sew a stylish and comfortable backless halter top using your own measurements and a free printable PDF pattern. The pattern is designed to be adjustable, so you can customize it to your exact size. The best part of this project is that it's not only fun and easy, but it's also eco-friendly. You can use fabric scraps or old clothes that you no longer wear, and turn them into a beautiful and functional piece of clothing. To get started, you will need the following supplies: Fabric scraps or old clothes Ruler Scissors Sewing machine Pins Free printable PDF pattern (downloadable from the blog post) Step-by-Step Tutorial: Download and print the PDF pattern. Cut out the pattern pieces, and trace them onto your fabric. Cut the fabric pieces according to the pattern. Pin the two main pieces of the top together, right sides facing. Stitch the sides together, using a straight stitch. Attach the necktie pieces to the top by folding the ties in half lengthwise, right sides facing, and then stitching the long edges together. Pin the necktie pieces to the top, making sure that the raw edges are aligned. Stitch the necktie pieces to the top, using a straight stitch. Pin the back pieces of the top together, right sides facing. Stitch the back pieces together, using a straight stitch. Pin the back pieces to the main body of the top, making sure that the raw edges are aligned. Stitch the back pieces to the top, using a straight stitch. Finish the raw edges of the top by using a zigzag stitch, or by using a serger. Your backless halter top is now complete! You can wear it as is, or add embellishments such as buttons, beads, or lace to make it even more unique. In conclusion, this backless halter top is a fun and easy project for beginners. You can use it as a starting point to develop your sewing skills and to create more beautiful pieces of clothing. And by using fabric scraps, you're also making a positive impact on the environment. Don't forget to check out the video on the blog to see the step-by-step process in action, and share your thoughts on this project in the comments section. I'd love to hear from you! 😁👉FREE PRINTABLE PATTERN CLICK1 ! CLICK 2! How to sew Halter top plus free sewing pattern CLICK! Check out my website, where you can find a variety of free PDF patterns for sewing and hacking. Whether you are looking for a new dress, a cozy sweater, or a stylish accessory, you will find something that suits your taste and skill level. You can also learn how to sew with these patterns or how to hack them to create your own unique designs. All you need to do is click the link and download your favourite patterns. Then, follow the step-by-step tutorial and enjoy the process of creating something beautiful. I hope you have fun and feel free to share your creations with me! free halter top pattern V neck halter top pattern Free 70s Halter top pattern free Here you can see whole long tutorial how to use my pdf pattern to sew this lovely halter top
Sewing knits and stretchy fabric beautifully is actually very easy, and this can all be done on a sewing machine. No serger required.
Sewing piping can add a professional touch to the edges of cushions, bags, quilts and clothing. Learn how to sew piping for beginners.
In this blog post we wanted to start the new year with 15 Scrap Fabric Project Ideas, perfect for using your left over fabric pieces...
Browse free vintage patterns, retro hair tutorials and affordable vintage clothing. Enjoy diy fashion crafts and classic style inspiration
Follow along with Rosey as she tests out the stunning new double gauze range of fabrics from MaaiDesign. This comprehensive article considers everything from stitch length to seam finishes so that you have all the knowledge and confidence to sew something truly stunning for this summer.
Written plus video tutorial shows you how to sew a zipper pouch - great practice for zippers and fun and quick gifts to make
Learn how to finish a seam and when to use it with one of these 9 seam finishes. There are different seam finishes for knit and woven fabric.
How to sew a curved hem? Well it depends! I've made a few videos explaining different techniques for sewing around curves Sew a curved hem using a stitched guideline works well on the more narrow hems
Chill vibes, active life! Show off your athleisure aura with the Sunday Morning Jumper, a design crafted for those who seek a perfect blend of relaxed fit and
How To Make A Fun Fabric Fish - DIY Sewing Free Tutorial and Pattern
If you have an overflow of scrap fabric in your craft room you and your family can have lots of fun creating any of these cool scrap fabric projects. These DIY crafts with fabric are great for all ages to get creative with! If you're looking for a perfect upcycled project, here are multiple to choose from.
When it comes to a seam that conceals all raw edges, French seam and Hong Kong seam finish seem to be first that come to people’s mind. But I think the flat felled seam deserves equal accolade. Flat felled seam is, well, flat. Unlike French seam and Hong Kong seam, there is nothing that sticks […]
Here are 11 tips that you need to know before you start sewing minky fabric! It's the softest fabric and great for beginners! Click to see the tricks!
DIY Fabric Zipper Box Pouch Free Sewing Pattern + Video
Learn how to sew a zipper with these 6 helpful tips. Sewing in a zipper will be easy on your next sewing project.
Get ready for holiday parties with Mood's free sewing pattern, the Robin Jumpsuit, specifically made for pleated fabrics!
I often get a question from my readers - how to sew straight? In this guide, I will show you how to easily keep stitching lines straight. I will talk about topstitching mostly because keeping seam allowances equal is a different topic. Have you ever had problems with crooked stitching lines? I bet you had. Even intermediate sewists are struggling sometimes to do it and had to rip and redo stitching. But sewing in a straight line is much simpler than you think. And I want to help you to sew straight every time.
It's easy to transform your crew neck T-shirt into a more flattering V-neck shirt in a few simple steps. You don't even need to add any additional fabric!
Cut a CONTINUOUS strip of BIAS TAPE (from one small square of fabric)....a quick way to cut up some bias tape, without wasting fabric!
Learn how to sew a narrow hem (easy even on chiffon) using a ban roll tape. You will like this video sewing tutorial on how to sew a rolled hem on chiffon without a special rolled hem foot.
DIY Fabric Pumpkin Free Sewing Patterns
The Wandflower Blouse free sewing pattern features a simple, camisole-like silhouette with a gathered tie detail that's flattering for all.
Bernat blanket yarn patterns are the perfect choice for a super bulky velvety wool for crochet blankets, amigurumi, slippers.
Get them crafting with one of these 17 simple sewing projects for kids to make! Easy sewing projects for beginners. Cute crafts for kids to make.
Use my bucket hat tutorial and free sewing pattern to create a cute new summer hat! It's quick to make - you can sew it in an afternoon!
This easy zipper pouch tutorial shows exactly how to sew a simple bag using scrap fabric and a zipper of any size. Great for beginners!