Sewing Basics

A close up of the blue fabric top with the pinked edge of the muslin interfacing sitting to the right of it on a dark wooden floor.

Muslin as Sew-In Interfacing

Brittani Bumb

Update: Feb. 11th 2022: Along with my original blog post, I have created a video tutorial outlining how to use sew-in interfacing on patterns where only a portion of the pattern...

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Muslin as Sew-In Interfacing

Brittani Bumb

Update: Feb. 11th 2022: Along with my original blog post, I have created a video tutorial outlining how to use sew-in interfacing on patterns where only a portion of the pattern...

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Recycling Your Scraps

Recycling Your Scraps

Brittani Bumb

I had originally started this post back in December/ January, however, an unfortunate incident of needing to completely wipe my hard drive and essentially restart my computer from scratch meant...

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Recycling Your Scraps

Brittani Bumb

I had originally started this post back in December/ January, however, an unfortunate incident of needing to completely wipe my hard drive and essentially restart my computer from scratch meant...

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Working with Nap Fabrics

Working with Nap Fabrics

Brittani Bumb

Working with fabrics that have a nap doesn't have to be challenging! Sure, it takes a little more prep work, an eensy bit of caution when ironing, and may require...

Working with Nap Fabrics

Brittani Bumb

Working with fabrics that have a nap doesn't have to be challenging! Sure, it takes a little more prep work, an eensy bit of caution when ironing, and may require...

Turning Enclosed Straps

Turning Enclosed Straps

Brittani Bumb

Most straps are created with both ends being open, so turning them is a piece of cake! You simply grab a safety pin, fasten it to one end, and slide...

Turning Enclosed Straps

Brittani Bumb

Most straps are created with both ends being open, so turning them is a piece of cake! You simply grab a safety pin, fasten it to one end, and slide...

How to Create Gathers

How to Create Gathers

Brittani Bumb

I am so excited to be able to bring you this incredible video that my amazingly talented friend, Noelia, helped me to create! In this video, I will demonstrate my...

How to Create Gathers

Brittani Bumb

I am so excited to be able to bring you this incredible video that my amazingly talented friend, Noelia, helped me to create! In this video, I will demonstrate my...

Quick Guide on Inserting an Invisible Zip

Quick Guide on Inserting an Invisible Zip

Brittani Bumb

Inserting an invisible zipper seems to be one of the most daunting tasks to new sewists. Heck, I avoided inserting invisible zippers for YEARS because I just couldn't seem to...

Quick Guide on Inserting an Invisible Zip

Brittani Bumb

Inserting an invisible zipper seems to be one of the most daunting tasks to new sewists. Heck, I avoided inserting invisible zippers for YEARS because I just couldn't seem to...