Tag: sewing tips

  • Fabric Marking Tools to Tailor Garments like a Pro

    Fabric Marking Tools to Tailor Garments like a Pro

    If you are going to alter clothing, pinning and marking fabric is an important step. Using the right fabric marking tools can make this task easier. It’s important that you can see your markings, but for them to also disappear when you need them too. Before you mark your fabric If you are altering something,…

  • Vertical Measurements in Sewing Patterns

    When it comes to sewing patterns, you might be used to looking at measurements such as your bust/chest, waist, and hip to choose the right size. But if you don’t compare vertical measurements in sewing patterns, you are missing a key element that will help make your finished garment fit you! Definition of vertical measurements…

  • Top 9 sewing mistakes beginners make

    Top 9 sewing mistakes beginners make

    Sewing mistakes beginners just wouldn’t know Once someone has learned how to set up a machine and sew a straight line, they can start to make small sewing projects. As you build on your skills, you will find different tricks and things you just didn’t know when you started. Learning to sew is a journey,…

  • 9 Time-saving sewing tricks

    So much to sew, sew little time. Here are a list of time-saving sewing hacks I use to make sewing projects go faster. I’d love to know if you do any of these, or if you have any time-saving tricks to share! Use weights on your pattern I used to pin patterns to fabric before…