Definition of a flounce A flounce is a piece of fabric cut in such a way that there is a lot of fullness at the bottom edge without the same fullness at the other edge. This bias cut fabric has a special drape and is usually added to the edges of sleeves, hem etc. A … Read more
A flounce hem is one that flares. This skirt has a flounce attached to the hem. This gives a very attractive silhouette and an added prettiness and femininity to the otherwise plain skirt. How to sew the Flounce hem skirt You need two fabric pieces for the front and back, extra fabric to cut flounce, … Read more
This is a casual top with built-in very flared butterfly-wings-like sleeves. To sew this easy to make top, you need a 48 inch wide fabric which is 56 inch long. This will give you a top which is about 27 inches long Step by step tutorial for the Butterfly top Step 1 Fold your fabric … Read more
This is a tutorial to sew a full length skirt with a lot less fabric than you would usually use – by adding a small piece of fabric on the side. This skirt is quite fitting on the waist but flares gently to a nice fullness at the hem. It is better to make this … Read more
A simple Cami Nightwear Set with a cami top and simple knickers in soft and silky satin = Comfortable and peaceful sleep Here is how to sew this set. Take measurements around the bust, waist and hip. How to sew the cami top Step 1 Cut out the front and back bodice pieces. For this … Read more
When it is summer at our place, the heat gets to you so much that it makes you burn inside-out, and you forget all your good intentions of eco-friendly living and the family budget and put on the A/C at full blast all day and night. On the clothing side, I usually make some simple … Read more