How To Insert an Invisible Zipper
How is everyone’s Fuchsia coming along? There is only one more step after we insert this zipper! I tried to be as inclusive as possible with this tutorial so you can refer to it any time you need to...
View ArticleHow to Mark, Sew, and Press a Dart–with no tying and no puckers!
Today we are sharing a great tutorial on all things having to do with darts! This method that I use makes marking super easy (no tracing wheel and tracing paper!), and does not require tying of...
View ArticleFaux Factory Tools: DIY Pattern Hooks
This is the first of a series of tutorial on how to make factory tools for the home sewing environment; hence, the post title “faux factory” tools. Factory tools are usually single purposed and made...
View ArticleHow to Sew a Blind Hem
Since our patterns are meant to be made as professional wear as well as casual wear, a blind hem is nearly always a valid hemming technique. It is professional, doesn’t show on the right side, and can...
View ArticleBagging a Coat Lining Completely By Machine!
At Lolita Patterns we are truly Sew Grateful! We have a giveaway going on so please, if you haven’t entered, check it out. As Amity was talking about in her Sew Grateful post, we’ve seen a wonderful...
View ArticleSewing Indie-A Tutorial on Shirring with Elastic Thread Using Your Serger on...
Wow that title was a mouthful! Sewing Indie continues with a tutorial I wrote up to share over on Sewn Square One’s blog. This tutorial shows you how to shirr fabric using elastic thread but by using...
View ArticleRibbon and Zipper Olive Blouse Hack: A Tutorial from Kate & Rose
Today we have a special treat from Sew Indie Month. Kati from Kate & Rose is here to show a tutorial on how she made this amazing folkswear inspired Olive that goes perfectly with her new Kinga...
View ArticleSIM: An Interview with Mari from Seamster Patterns
I’m honored to share with you this interview with Mari from Seamster Patterns, the brains behind the entire Sew Indie Month! Today we get into the nitty gritty and find out what makes Seamster Patterns...
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