Heirloom sewing brings to mind the finest of sewing techniques – and it is so. If you can adopt some of the heirloom sewing techniques you are going to make the best garment you will ever make. Lace insertion is a quintessential heirloom sewing technique. I love adding a lace element to most of the … Read more
Lace is undoubtedly a wonderful fabric, at once delicate and strong, transparent but at the same time covering. The beautiful lace is a designer’s dream come true. Any dress made with a decent-looking lace fabric is bound to look beautiful, expensive, and classy. They can add a touch of elegance to any outfit. There are … Read more
Romantic, delicate, feminine, expensive, luxurious, classy looking, sexy Lace – tough for any other fabric to beat it on the basis of beauty. Lace has a very special place in a girl’s life – she chooses this one for the most special day of her life. Even a tiny bit of lace helps to elevate … Read more
When you start a sewing project, you have the best of intentions and expectations. It is mighty disappointing for it to turn out to be a dud that you have to discard. After all the hard work, you realize that you are not going to wear or use it anymore. This kind of disappointment, if … Read more
When looking at a piece of beautiful vinyl, you may think that it looks so similar to any other fabric you have, just a little thicker; that it cannot cause any difficulties for you to make beautiful creations with it. But you are so so wrong. They are very much different from fabric and hence … Read more
The Nap of a fabric in sewing Nap is the texture of a fabric with the raised fibers of the fabric going in a particular direction. This property of a fabric is woven into it. A secondary yarn is woven through the cloth to get the nap. You can feel the nap of a … Read more