Hong Kong Seam Finish – Part 1 French seaming in-seam pockets! https://youtu.be/xL9fLHoooV0
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How to check patterns
Walking seams, checking hems and waists are smooth etc. https://inthefolds.com/blog/2015/12/16/checking-patterns-curved-seams
Hunting for the ideal interior design core print
I’m keeping an eye out for the perfect print to use for curtains or home furnishings, and to use to … More
Trying to read the decades on shirts
Button ankle tabs for dungarees
Added button tabs to give myself the option of wearing the wide legs as is, or wearing them buttoned narrower … More
Adding pockets to fluffy pants
My kid sibling has these great fluffy sweats, but they have no pockets! Tragedy! And so I’m using this stretch … More
Pocket time for pink tunic
This post picks up directly from the last one. Pocket time! Going for a kangaroo pocket to continue to oversized … More
Refashion: dressing gown to sweater tunic
Notes from sewing with big squishy fleece: Tighten top thread tension a bit (4.5 – 5) Longest stitch length Make … More
Finishing seams
Just zig zag stitch them 😎 (overlock pockets and side seam allowances *before* sewing the side seam if using inseam … More
Fit adjustments for genderbending patterns
Small bust adjustment – to flatten the chest of a pattern drafted for women? https://helensclosetpatterns.com/2021/05/11/how-to-do-a-small-bust-adjustment-sba/ FtM-ing a pattern- consider- broad … More