Detailed patterns and step-by-step instructions for creating garments & accessories
A shell top is a basic, sleeveless top with a somewhat fitted shape. There are 3 things about a shell top that makes it the best – its simplicity, ease of wear, and versatility. It comes with a minimalistic design – no sleeves, no fastening to tinker with, not too fitted to prevent you from … Read more
If you like a relaxed fitting top, a gathered-neckline top may be to your liking – it has comfortable elastic gathers at the neckline. This top also features a Raglan Sleeve, in which the sleeve extends in one piece to the neckline, creating a diagonal seam from the underarm to the collarbone. How to sew … Read more
Sewing for kids – one of the favourite pastimes of all those who sew and all those who have a kid in the near vicinity. And let’s not forget those pretty fabrics perfect for kids’ frocks, making it even harder to resist the urge to sew. So, for all of those who want to urgently … Read more
The bustier here is a strapless, cupped and cropped fitting top , that hugs the body’s contours around the bust and waist – a modern take on the traditional corset. It defines the waist and gives you a nice shape. It can be worn alone or layered under other garments. You can wear it as … Read more
Fabric cloth bags are an eco-friendly choice over single-use plastic bags and they’re simple to make. By choosing to carry these reusable bags, you’re making a positive impact on the environment. I really want to do something about the plastic menace. And I thought of tempting you with ways to make them and decorate them … Read more
Trick-or-treat is a Halloween day staple. Trick-or-treating is all the more fun when you make your own bag to collect your tasty treats. When kids go door-to-door, and ask for candy would you like them to walk around with a Halloween themed tote bag in all its spirit? Would you like to make one yourself, … Read more