Want to know the secret to sewing beautiful darts without having to do any time-consuming and messy tracing? Then check out these four tips that will hopefully change the way you sew darts forever! Tip 1. Don’t trace with a…
Want to know the secret to sewing beautiful darts without having to do any time-consuming and messy tracing? Then check out these four tips that will hopefully change the way you sew darts forever! Tip 1. Don’t trace with a…
Want to get better at using your sewing machine? Then follow these simple sewing machine tips that will make a big difference and make your sewing look much more professional. 1. Always release the tension before threading The needle thread…
Want to make your own runner belt? Then follow this simple tutorial on how to sew an expandable runner belt with plenty of space for the phone, cards, keys, gels, or whatever else you need to bring on your run…
Hemming stretchy knits on a regular sewing machine can be quite tricky. Seams can pop, get twisted, expand and just not look as neat and professional as you might have hoped. But the good news is that a twin-needle can…
Struggling with sewing a waistband that looks as neat on the inside as the outside? Or maybe you are having issues with knit fabrics stretching out when being stitched over? Not to mention installing zippers! Those can all be big…
Want to speed up your sewing? While making fewer mistakes in the process? Then follow these simple 9 time-saving sewing tips without any added stress. It’s all about sewing smarter, without having to put the pedal to the metal. 1.…
Here is how to sew a tubular scarf (buff) using a non-chafing 2-thread flatlock seam on a serger. It’s super easy and quick to make, and the end result will look very professional. Suitable fabrics for a buff Use a…
Want to learn how to sew a buff really quick and easy, and without any chafing seams? Then this tutorial is for you. All you need is your regular sewing machine, using a combination of a regular zigzag stitch and…
Want to know how to turn a sweater into a pair mittens? Just like Bernie Sander’s famous mittens? In this tutorial I show how to sew a pair of sweater mittens in less than an hour, that could, at least…
Are you struggling to sew a knit neckband on your t-shirt and tops? Perhaps it’s gaping, won’t lie flat or it pulls the fabric of the neckline and creating those annoying draglines and gathers. I can assure you that you…
Sewing jeans can feel a bit intimidating at times, but luckily there are some very simple tricks and techniques that will make a big difference. So here are 10 of my favourite jeans sewing tips and don’t forget to check…
I love wearing woven blouses and shirts, but the thought of having to iron them can sometimes feel like a real hurdle. Not to mention the annoying fact that we sometimes end up with new wrinkles during the ironing. Wrinkles…