Sewing a jeans buttonhole can feel a bit intimidating, but it is actually not that hard if you just use the right tools and techniques. In this step-by-step tutorial, I show an easy way to create professional-looking jeans buttonholes and…
Sewing a jeans buttonhole can feel a bit intimidating, but it is actually not that hard if you just use the right tools and techniques. In this step-by-step tutorial, I show an easy way to create professional-looking jeans buttonholes and…
Let’s take a look at my pretty vast collection of cutting tools that I use for sewing. To be honest, sometimes it feels like we do as much cutting that we do sewing, not to mention ripping… So having great…
Finding the right activewear fabrics is often the hardest part when sewing our own workout wear. There are so many types, brand names and proclaimed functions, and picking the wrong fabrics can result in pretty unpleasant workouts So I decided…
This tutorial for sewing a jeans waistband closely mimics the method used in the garment industry. But with one little twist; my own fail-proof way to construct a waistband that looks as nice on the inside as it does on…
Want to start drafting your own patterns? Or perhaps you are already experimenting with it, but have encountered some roadblocks? Learning pattern making consists of a lot of trials and errors, because unfortunately there is no magic formula that will guarantee a…
So let’s take a look at the first piece of my latest activewear collection, a fleece jacket made out of a really fun factory second stretch fleece that I found at a local fabric store. This was a project that…