by Neta | Mar 27, 2020 | Pattern Reading and Usage, Beginner, Fundamentals, How-To
If you’ve found your way to this article, chances are, you want to sew clothes and you need to know how to read the pattern. I’ll start by saying that there are a bunch of commercial and indy pattern companies. Most have the same information on them, but...
by Neta | Mar 27, 2020 | Tools and Notions
Sewing should be fun. In this day and age, it’s relatively inexpensive to buy clothes. But, while there are really good reasons to sew your own clothes, a lot of them don’t hold up if you don’t find the act of sewing enjoyable. Like many hobbies, you...
by Neta | Mar 22, 2020 | Beginner, Sewing Machine, Tools and Notions
Alright, if you’re going to start sewing clothes with a machine, you’ll need a machine. There’s a wide variety of machine on the market. Everything from $80 to $15,000. So, you definitely need to decide your price point. Machine Talk First,...
by Neta | Mar 17, 2020 | Fabric
One of the most critical things to get right when making clothes is fabric. There are so many characteristics that can describe fabric. Drape, hand, color, stretch, weave, texture, weight, print, nap, transparency, and the list can go on. First, and foremost,...
by Neta | Mar 17, 2020 | Tools and Notions
If you are just starting out sewing, it can be overwhelming. What all do you really need to get started? I have an article regarding the tools you need to get started sewing. I wanted to dive a little deeper into some of the notions for sewing clothes. There are some...
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