Detailed patterns and step-by-step instructions for creating garments & accessories
Person A: Oh man I’m so depressed, aren’t you sad for me? Person B: Sorry, its just I’m wearing this poncho, and its impossible to be unhappy in a poncho!. You cannot but be happy and comfortable in a poncho, right? A poncho is just a piece of fabric with a hole to insert your … Read more
Kaftan is a long tunic and is one of the easiest dresses to sew – it is also rapidly gaining popularity as a very comfortable and trendy-looking garment. Easy to sew plus trendy means you have to make it – here is the tutorial to make your own pattern. Girls have been using caftans … Read more
A raglan top is a variation of the basic top pattern with the difference being that its sleeves extend to the collar/neckline in one piece and has a diagonal seam from the underarm to the collarbone. This is a tutorial to make a very easy and flattering waist clinched, raglan sleeved top. The pattern is … Read more
SEW SIMPLE PANTS FOR YOUR TUNICS/ SALWAR KAMEEZ So you want to sew your salwar kameez pants. You may want to wear it with your favorite kurta or tunic. Or the store-bought one needs to be better. Or you want to sew one for your darling daughter. Whatever the reason, if you are apprehensive about … Read more
If you decide to sew your own underwear, two things will happen for sure – 1. You will never be short of fresh underwear and 2. You will always have the cloth to sew them with – You can recycle those old t-shirts which were anyway destined for the junkyard. The patterns and tutorials listed below … Read more
A bodice is the foundational template for making a garment you wear on your torso – the garment which you wear on the upper part of the body. The method I have described here is a very simple bodice pattern which you can draft and sew with the bare minimum sewing knowledge – one which … Read more