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If you don’t have spring wardrobe plans yet, please let me provide some sewing inspiration! Now is the perfect time to kick around sewing ideas for spring, and I’m delighted to share some choice spring 2021 fashion trends with you. […]
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It’s easy to clean your sewing machine at home and avoid problems caused by a dirty sewing machine. Keep these answers in mind as you prepare to clean your machine. […]
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Online sewing classes can help you start your sewing journey or level up your sewing practice — all from the comfort of your home. […]
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Flat pattern measuring lets you sew a better-fitting garment faster. You can make significant fit improvements to a me-made garment via flat pattern measuring without touching a fiber of fabric. Yes, flat pattern measuring takes a bit of time upfront. But, I’d rather measure sewing pattern pieces and make a few preliminary fit adjustments than […]
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A bust adjustment on T-shirts is worth the effort, and it’s not as intimidating as you might think. You’ll end up with a supremely better-fitting knit shirt, and you’ll feel like an absolute boss for understanding how to execute a full bust adjustment with no darts. This post covers how to do a full bust […]
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Mastering how to sew a knit neckband is one of those sewing skills that makes you feel like a boss, along with inserting a zipper and clean topstitching. If you can sew a stretch neckband, you’ll always have something to wear, whether it’s a T-shirt, sweatshirt, or knit dress. It’s that chestnut about teach a […]