A Passion for fashion, design and creative inspiration
A Passion for fashion, design and creative inspiration
When I am planning out my sewing project or shopping for fabric. Grain line is probably the last thing on my mind. Therefore, if I want my garment to look and feel professionally made, I feel it’s important to learn about the grainline of the fabric and how to straighten the fabric grain line before cutting out the garment pieces …
Are you looking to learn how to sew a change purse? Well, let’s start with this simple project. Sew a change purse that you or your loved ones will love to receive as gifts, etc, or that you can use yourself! SUPPLIES: Ruller, pencil, and kraft paper to make the pattern pieces (kraft paper) Cotton quilting fabric Lining fabric Coordinating …
Sewing was one of the first skills mankind learned. Archeologists believe that people used to sew together fur, hide, skin, and bark dating back to being one of the oldest textile crafts. Also before sewing machines all clothes were built layer upon layer of backstitches. Contrarily in modern times, we have everything at our fingertips from large consumer box stores …
Sewing Fabric Storage ideas to help your home stay organized. Can be life-saving. Not only does having a system in place help with clutter. All things considered, the system also helps you have more time to do the things you love! Such as sewing, creating patterns, or enhancing your design skills. Now, who doesn’t want to do that? All things …
How to sew a ribbed cuff band can be a great skill to have! Not only can you add cuffs to sleeves, but you can add them to pajama pants, and athletic pants. As well as casual wear in capri pants, etc. Amazon Ribbed Cuff Capri Pant All and all a ribbed cuff can change the look of your garment. Taking …
HOW TO SEW AN IRONING BOARD COVER Ironing boards are a useful item to use at home. Especially if you’re looking to keep yourself looking in tip-top shape. Furthermore, if you are into sewing then an iron board is very important. For pressing your seams and making your garments look professional. If your ironing board is looking a bit rough …
Do you have a young child in your life that you would like to introduce to sewing? If so, this might be a fun gift idea to get them engaged. Especially for a young girl. Go through your fabric scraps and see what types of fabric you have that can be used to make scrunchies. Keep in mind who the …
Do you have a cotton yoga bag, that you aren’t using? I purchased a sling back yoga bag and quickly realized this was not the best style for me in transporting my yoga mat. So what does a girl do? Get rid of this purchased item or refurbish it? If you are like me then I think you can …