The key to a successful sewing project starts with the fabric. You have to get it right, and it’s not as easy as it sounds. There are lots of things to keep in mind. Here are some pointers that should guarantee success. What will the fabric be used for? …
When you first enter a sewing supply shop you may be amazed by the range of threads there are to choose from. It’s difficult for a beginner to know what to choose. For basic sewing it doesn’t matter too much, but when you start working with more challenging fabrics, or …
Whether you’re working to an existing pattern or designing a new one, understanding how fabric hangs will make you better able to translate between the pattern and the finished garment. To choose the right fabric for any pattern, you need to be able to picture it in your head and …