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Tips for intermediate sewists

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Feeling the fabric helps us to guess how it will behave, how to work with it and if it will be the right choice for our idea. The Swatch list will not only provide you with a selection of beautiful fabrics to caress and enjoy, the accompanying mini-magazine provides in-depth details about the fabrics, fibres, washing, cutting and sewing advice plus project ideas and pattern pairing inspiration. Presentation Cards, Buy Fabric Online, Project Ideas, Projects, Pattern Matching, Sewist, Caress, Free Post, Intermediate
The Swatch List! – Learn About Fabrics
Feeling the fabric helps us to guess how it will behave, how to work with it and if it will be the right choice for our idea. The Swatch list will not only provide you with a selection of beautiful fabrics to caress and enjoy, the accompanying mini-magazine provides in-depth details about the fabrics, fibres, washing, cutting and sewing advice plus project ideas and pattern pairing inspiration.
Sewing in the dreaded sleeves... quite possibly the bit that most sewists avoid until they absolutely have to do this step! BUT it's ok, I've got your back and I've broken it down for you below so you can tackle your sleeves head-on (get it, oh dear haha)! Follow my step by step sewing tutorial and learn my top 5 tips to sew in a sleeve. Tip 1 - Our arms naturally tilt forward which is why our sleeves need to be sewn in the correct way. Click to continue reading and learn so much more! Sewing Basics, Sewing Hacks, Sewing Tutorials, Diy Sewing, Sewing Retreats, Sewing Enthusiasts, Sewing Lessons, Easy Sewing Patterns, Online Pattern
5 Top Tips To Sew In A Sleeve | Sewing Tips & Video Tutorials For Beginners | The Sewing Retreat
Sewing in the dreaded sleeves... quite possibly the bit that most sewists avoid until they absolutely have to do this step! BUT it's ok, I've got your back and I've broken it down for you below so you can tackle your sleeves head-on (get it, oh dear haha)! Follow my step by step sewing tutorial and learn my top 5 tips to sew in a sleeve. Tip 1 - Our arms naturally tilt forward which is why our sleeves need to be sewn in the correct way. Click to continue reading and learn so much more!
How to line a garment, dressmaking sewing tips. Lining a garment makes the garment much warmer as well as it gives hides the hems away. It also gives the garment an interesting look. #lininggarment #clotheslining #howtolinegarment Sewing Tutorials Clothes, Diy Sewing Clothes, Sewing Tags, Sewing Dresses, Barbie Clothes, Sew Your Own Clothes, How To Make Clothes, Making Clothes, Beginner Sewing Projects Easy
How to line a garment
How to line a garment, dressmaking sewing tips. Lining a garment makes the garment much warmer as well as it gives hides the hems away. It also gives the garment an interesting look. #lininggarment #clotheslining #howtolinegarment
If you are new to women's sewing (or just learning to sew) some techniques may seem hard to master- like sewing a dart. Sewing a dart is actually not as  tricky as it seems. Click through on this post for the tutorial- you'll  be sewing darts in no time. #sewing #learntosew #sewingtutorial Sewing For Beginners Tutorials, Advanced Sewing Techniques, Advanced Sewing Projects, Sewing Projects For Beginners, Sewing Darts, Sewing Seams, Love Sewing, Sewing For Kids, Clothing Sewing Patterns Free
Sewing a Dart
If you are new to women's sewing (or just learning to sew) some techniques may seem hard to master- like sewing a dart. Sewing a dart is actually not as tricky as it seems. Click through on this post for the tutorial- you'll be sewing darts in no time. #sewing #learntosew #sewingtutorial
Itch To Stitch Designs
Itch To Stitch Designs
DIY FABRIC COVERED BUTTONS - Fabric covered buttons are not an upholstery only attribute anymore, these cute notions are more and more used in sewing and craft projects too! Learn how to make fabric buttons for your own projects at home without any special tools or a button cover kit! Sewing Projects Free, Sewing Tutorials Free, Sewing For Beginners, Sewing Patterns Free, Free Sewing, Craft Tutorials, Easy Sewing, Sewing Crafts
DIY FABRIC COVERED BUTTONS
Fabric covered buttons are not an upholstery only attribute anymore, these cute notions are more and more used in sewing and craft projects too! Learn how to make fabric buttons for your own projects at home without any special tools or a button cover kit! #easypeasycreativeideas #sewing #fabric #fabricscraps
Easy Peasy Creative Ideas
Easy Peasy Creative Ideas
Who doesnt love a stripy t shirt! Learn how to match your stripes, and make yourself one with this blog post and FREE pattern Free Tees, Dress Making Patterns, Pattern Companies, Tees Pattern, Box Pleats, Overlocker, Dressmaking
Free Tee shirt pattern - with a stripe matching tutorial in a Blog Post
Who doesnt love a stripy t shirt! Learn how to match your stripes, and make yourself one with this blog post and FREE pattern
An ideal bag for a weekend away, the Crafty Sew & So Carry All Bag isn’t too cumbersome to take on a train. It featurese outer pocket(s) for extra storage or to put things like train tickets and a book in for travelling. It could also double-up as a beach bag as it easily fits a towel, plus everything else that you might need for a day at the seaside. The bag is not only practical but also looks stylish, making it a fab make! Cork Fabric, Grey Fabric, Pattern Paper, Bag Pattern, Beach Items, Train Tickets, Sofa Blanket, Carry All Bag
Dani's Carry All Bag – Crafty Sew & So
An ideal bag for a weekend away, the Crafty Sew & So Carry All Bag isn’t too cumbersome to take on a train. It featurese outer pocket(s) for extra storage or to put things like train tickets and a book in for travelling. It could also double-up as a beach bag as it easily fits a towel, plus everything else that you might need for a day at the seaside. The bag is not only practical but also looks stylish, making it a fab make!
If you have ever wanted to add some pin-tuck details to your makes, this is the perfect tutorial for you. Sarah writes in clear language and adds helpful photos to enable you to understand the stages and create your very own. You can buy the pdf dressmaking pattern and create a lovely pin-tuck cami of your own! (Pt 2 has also been published) Stitch Lines, French Seam, Love Craft, Back Stitch, Learn To Sew, Pin Tucks, Step Tutorials
Pintuck Cami Sew-Along Part 1 - Making Precise Pintucks – Crafty Sew & So
If you have ever wanted to add some pin-tuck details to your makes, this is the perfect tutorial for you. Sarah writes in clear language and adds helpful photos to enable you to understand the stages and create your very own. You can buy the pdf dressmaking pattern and create a lovely pin-tuck cami of your own! (Pt 2 has also been published)
This easy video tutorial shows you how to sew this loose-fitting gathered dress with ruffles and a v-neckline - a perfect summer dress! Beginner Dress Pattern, Summer Dress Patterns Free, Sewing Summer Dresses, Summer Dress Sewing Patterns, Simple Summer Dresses, Easy Sew Dresses For Women, Linen Dress Pattern Sewing, Easy Dress Pattern For Women
DIY Gathered Dress Tutorial + Pattern - Sewing Rhea Dress
This easy video tutorial shows you how to sew this loose-fitting gathered dress with ruffles and a v-neckline - a perfect summer dress!
Clear and detailed instructions take you through the process of creating a cami top - including adding facing, bringing the straps through and topstitching your garment. you can download the pdf and follow the two part tutorials (Part 1 has also been published) Pj Bottoms Pattern, Large Safety Pin, Stick It Out, Cami, Two By Two
Pintuck Cami Sew-Along Part 2 - Side seams, facing and topstitching – Crafty Sew & So
Clear and detailed instructions take you through the process of creating a cami top - including adding facing, bringing the straps through and topstitching your garment. you can download the pdf and follow the two part tutorials (Part 1 has also been published)
Take a moment to read this clear and concise explanation of the how and the what when it comes to applying interfacing to your dressmaking projects. Ironing Board Covers, Fusible Interfacing, Adhesive Glue, Lessons Learned, Sewing Techniques, Fabric Scraps
How to apply interfacing to your projects
Take a moment to read this clear and concise explanation of the how and the what when it comes to applying interfacing to your dressmaking projects.
How to line a garment, dressmaking sewing tips. Lining a garment makes the garment much warmer as well as it gives hides the hems away. It also gives the garment an interesting look. #lininggarment #clotheslining #howtolinegarment
How to line a garment
How to line a garment, dressmaking sewing tips. Lining a garment makes the garment much warmer as well as it gives hides the hems away. It also gives the garment an interesting look. #lininggarment #clotheslining #howtolinegarment
How to sew sheer fabric dress. I have used frnech seams through out and overlock the seams.Using fine sewing needle. #sewingsheerdress Sewing Kit Projects, Sewing Tips, Organza Fabric, Dress Fabric, Sewing Clothes
Sewing sheer fabric dress at home - Maker gardener
How to sew sheer fabric dress. I have used frnech seams through out and overlock the seams.Using fine sewing needle. #sewingsheerdress
Did you know that removing serger stitches is just as easy as ripping out standard machine stitches? In this tutorial you’ll learn how to remove serger stitches the fastest and easiest way! #easypeasycreativeideas #sewingtips #sergertips Sewing 101, Sewing Skills
HOW TO REMOVE SERGER STITCHES EASILY, THE BEST AND FASTEST SEWING METHOD
Did you know that removing serger stitches is just as easy as ripping out standard machine stitches? In this tutorial you’ll learn how to remove serger stitches the fastest and easiest way! #easypeasycreativeideas #sewingtips #sergertips
Easy Peasy Creative Ideas
Easy Peasy Creative Ideas
Alternate method to sew a V Neck- Melly Sews DIY V neck tutorial Sewing Tops, Sewing Men, Men Clothes, Doll Clothes, Learn Sewing
A Guide To Sewing A V Neck – An Alternative Method - Melly Sews
Alternate method to sew a V Neck- Melly Sews DIY V neck tutorial