Detailed patterns and step-by-step instructions for creating garments & accessories
A bracelet is a jewlery that encircles the wrist – it is usually a somewhat flexible band of material wrapped around the wrist. It can be made of leather, metal, plastic, beads or even paper, but that is not it. There are many different purposes to wearing it, ways of wearing it, and accordingly many … Read more
What do you need to make a bracelet? First and foremost, you have to make the main material for a bracelet – it can be just a chain or a cord and a bead or a full-on bead woven tape or just a piece of ribbon or a thread strung with several beads. Decide on … Read more
What I conjure out of my chef’s hat is anybody’s guess. At times something eatable but other times….. I even managed to make a cake without a drop of sugar once. You never know what my cooked food will look like or taste like when I start. This is a running joke in my family. … Read more
This is an easy cushion cover project with piping along the outer edges – no fastenings, just 3 pieces of fabric and some piping cord. Easy peasy, right? Step 1. Cut front and back fabric pieces for the cushion cover You need 3 fabric pieces for the cushion cover. One square fabric piece for the … Read more
Slits in skirts are added for both style and functionality – they help to give ease in walking and sitting as well as a give the skirt a dramatic and daring flair. There are many types of slits that you can add on skirts – depending on where they are located on the skirt and … Read more
This is a tutorial to sew a straight waistband for your skirt, with a lapped zipper. Cut the front and back pattern pieces of your skirt. Find your skirt pattern in these posts : Easy Skirt Sewing Patterns ; How to sew a basic skirt Sew the pleats/tucks/darts as you wish or as per your design. … Read more