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How to Measure Yourself Tutorial - Stitch School

How to Measure Yourself Tutorial - Stitch School

Sew Over It SizesDressmaking sizes are different from standard 'shop' sizes as they are based on body measurements. So, whilst you might normally be a size 12 in a highstreet...

How to Measure Yourself Tutorial - Stitch School

Sew Over It SizesDressmaking sizes are different from standard 'shop' sizes as they are based on body measurements. So, whilst you might normally be a size 12 in a highstreet...

Learn to sew shirts on Stitch School!

Learn to sew shirts on Stitch School!

Learn to sew both a classic women's shirt and men's shirtin our Intro to Sewing Shirts online class on Stitch School! In our in-depth online sewing class, we'll introduce you to...

Learn to sew shirts on Stitch School!

Learn to sew both a classic women's shirt and men's shirtin our Intro to Sewing Shirts online class on Stitch School! In our in-depth online sewing class, we'll introduce you to...

How to Sew the Penny Dress Button Placket

How to Sew the Penny Dress Button Placket

In this blog we're talking Penny Dress button plackets! The placket on the Penny Dress is constructed in a little bit of an unusual way and we know some of...

How to Sew the Penny Dress Button Placket

In this blog we're talking Penny Dress button plackets! The placket on the Penny Dress is constructed in a little bit of an unusual way and we know some of...

Ultimate Shift Pattern Hack: Button-back Cropped Top

Ultimate Shift Pattern Hack: Button-back Croppe...

We have a pattern hack for you for the Ultimate Shift Dress. We're going to show you how to make the pattern for a cropped blouse with a curved button-back...

Ultimate Shift Pattern Hack: Button-back Croppe...

We have a pattern hack for you for the Ultimate Shift Dress. We're going to show you how to make the pattern for a cropped blouse with a curved button-back...

Ultimate Trousers Hack - Raising the Waistline and Adding a Waistband

Ultimate Trousers Hack - Raising the Waistline ...

I personally am a huge fan of a high waist - I find they flatter my proportions and I always feel a bit more secure when I'm bending over! I'm...

Ultimate Trousers Hack - Raising the Waistline ...

I personally am a huge fan of a high waist - I find they flatter my proportions and I always feel a bit more secure when I'm bending over! I'm...

How to Sew a Kick Pleat, Vent or Split

How to Sew a Kick Pleat, Vent or Split

In this Sewalong we are going to show you how to sew the kick pleat (sometimes called a vent or split) for the Ultimate Pencil Skirt. It's a nice simple...

How to Sew a Kick Pleat, Vent or Split

In this Sewalong we are going to show you how to sew the kick pleat (sometimes called a vent or split) for the Ultimate Pencil Skirt. It's a nice simple...

How To Trace Sewing Patterns

How To Trace Sewing Patterns

In this post we're going to show you how to trace sewing patterns! Now, why would you want to trace sewing patterns? (It takes aaaaages doesn't it??) Well, whereas we're...

How To Trace Sewing Patterns

In this post we're going to show you how to trace sewing patterns! Now, why would you want to trace sewing patterns? (It takes aaaaages doesn't it??) Well, whereas we're...

How to Bind an Armhole or Neckline with Bias Binding

How to Bind an Armhole or Neckline with Bias Bi...

Using bias binding to finish an armhole is a popular finish for sleeveless tops, all the raw seams are all enclosed leaving a lovely neat result. If you are sewing...

How to Bind an Armhole or Neckline with Bias Bi...

Using bias binding to finish an armhole is a popular finish for sleeveless tops, all the raw seams are all enclosed leaving a lovely neat result. If you are sewing...