Beginner Patternmaking

Suits are seriously on trend this spring, and that doesn’t just mean for office wear. Lapels are one of the easier focal points to place on a garment that’s begging…

There are a ton of reasons why you might need to shorten, or lengthen a waistline. You may have a favorite cotton shirting dress shirt that could use a little…

A dress form can be extremely helpful to have in your sewing room, especially if it's your size! I don’t know about you, but I’d love to have a dress…

If you've never picked up anything but a 12 inch ruler in your life, seeing the kind of rulers there are for pattern making can be jarring. There's a funny…

Celebrities seem to look good no matter what they’re wearing. From the red carpet to pretending to be a normal person at Starbucks, even their jeans look tailored. That’s because…

  Darts may be a game you played in college at the local dive bar, but they’re also an extremely valuable skill to have in your sewing arsenal. These tiny…

A well-fitted button-down shirt is nearly impossible to find, regardless of size or shape. Even if you are a standard size, most designers cut the armscye lower so as to…

A well-fitted button-down shirt is nearly impossible to find, regardless of size or shape. Even if you are a standard size, most designers cut the armscye lower so as to…

A well-fitted button-down shirt is nearly impossible to find, regardless of size or shape. Even if you are a standard size, most designers cut the armscye lower so as to…