Sewing Basics

Muslin as Sew-In Interfacing
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...
Muslin as Sew-In Interfacing
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...

Recycling Your Scraps
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...
Recycling Your Scraps
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...

Working with Nap Fabrics
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...