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Use Hand Stitching to Add Unique Style

Sometimes a garment needs just a little something and easy, simple Hand Stitching adds unique style! What you may know as …

Sew It: Lunch To Go Bag

Grand Openings: In-Seam Buttonhole

If you avoid garments that require buttonholes because you think they’re scary, fear no more. Making an in-seam buttonhole …

DIY Belt Loops- Simple to Make

Whether you’re wearing a custom fabric belt or a ready-made leather one, it’s always a good idea to have some belt loops t …

3 Ways to Gather Fabric

Gathering one part of a garment, such as a skirt to match a dress bodice, to fit another can be a challenge. Sometimes it’ …

9 Tips for Sewing on Leather

Sewing on leather, whether real or faux, can present some challenges, but with these tips, you can achieve professional looking results.

Team Spirit Zippered Poncho

Cheer on your favorite team and keep warm at fall football games in this cozy Zippered Fleece Poncho. A Coats …

Fabric Covered Hangers

Why use boring clothes hangers when you can create something fun to add pizzazz to your closet? Those mundane w …

California Dreaming - DIY Fashion from Angela Lan

Hi everybody! I’m super excited for fall but here in California we’ve been in a heat wave of 100 degrees and above. Crazy …

Hem Knits with a Lettuce Edge

There’s nothing prettier than a delicate undulating lettuce edge, whether on lingerie or rib knit. The waves can be create …

Sew a Rolled Hem On Your Serger

There’s no better tool to create a professional looking narrow rolled hem than your serger. Whether you sew it on a fine s …

Sewing on Sequin Trim

Sequin trims come in a variety of configurations—from a single line to wider bands. Most wider bands are best attached by …