So when you do not fall into these standard sizes, you have a problem (and several more). Most jean-fitting problems for ...

Since the time I learned about the 7 colors of the rainbow and all the colors in between, I have been fascinated by colors one way or the other. But, how do you find the best combination of dress ...

Ready to make clothes that fit you perfectly? This is my guide to pattern drafting and body measurements. I’ll show you how to take your own measurements accurately and how to use them to create ...

This is my favourite part of the site - if you want to start a project right now, you may find one. Find sewing patterns, DIY sewing projects, beginner-friendly tutorials, and garment-making ideas for ...

Recently I bought a gown – it looked beautiful and the fit mentioned on the website was exact – but when it arrived, there was one small problem that ruined everything – despite the fact that it ...

The days are not far off when you will look at a flower and you will be able to print out the line design for it. The way technology is progressing, this is entirely possible, even if you want to ...

When clothes go bad (and they all do), there are two choices before you - throw them away and buy new ones or mend, repair, alter or recycle the ones you have to make them wearable again. Explore ...

DAMASK is a heavy-weight woven fabric with shiny jacquard patterns woven into it. The fabric is woven with a combination of sateen and satin weaves – the pattern will be woven in the satin weave and ...

To tell you the truth, I have a love-hate relationship with cotton knits. I do not have a serger and with experience, I will compare them to a “toxic ex” – who we know will cause drama and trauma, but ...

This is applicable only if you do not own a coverstitch machine. If you have a coverstitch machine, (even if you do not) you must know that the coverstitch machine produces the most suitable stitches ...

In a Trapeze dress, the flare is more controlled than in the other two dresses. Compared to tents and umbrellas, the flare is less, less fabric is needed – the most pronounced feature of a trapeze ...

The balloon sleeve is no longer a relic of the past. The exaggerated sleeve movement has brought this type of sleeve to the forefront of fashion. I see a lot of tops and dresses with this bulb-like ...