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Matching Stripes

Matching Stripes

Do you shy away from sewing with stripes? Liz Haywood shares her top tips on making this process easy! The first step in matching stripes on a garment is cutting...

Matching Stripes

Do you shy away from sewing with stripes? Liz Haywood shares her top tips on making this process easy! The first step in matching stripes on a garment is cutting...

How to Sew a Set-in a Sleeve

How to Sew a Set-in a Sleeve

In this learn-to-sew post, I’m going to break down the steps needed to get the perfect set-in sleeve finish. Not a pucker or an accidental crease in sight!

How to Sew a Set-in a Sleeve

In this learn-to-sew post, I’m going to break down the steps needed to get the perfect set-in sleeve finish. Not a pucker or an accidental crease in sight!

How to use Topstitching Thread

How to use Topstitching Thread

Elevate the finish of any garment, and emphasise the construction details and seam lines with some wonderful topstitching from Liz Haywood!

How to use Topstitching Thread

Elevate the finish of any garment, and emphasise the construction details and seam lines with some wonderful topstitching from Liz Haywood!

How to Sew Shoestring Straps

How to Sew Shoestring Straps

Also known as Spaghetti Straps, these are very thin straps that are used to support a top or dress at the shoulders, and perfect for camisoles and sundresses. Tammy Silver shows you...

How to Sew Shoestring Straps

Also known as Spaghetti Straps, these are very thin straps that are used to support a top or dress at the shoulders, and perfect for camisoles and sundresses. Tammy Silver shows you...

Tips for Sewing with Sheer Fabrics

Tips for Sewing with Sheer Fabrics

Transparent fabrics look fabulous on the catwalk. Our editor discusses how you add them to your wardrobe so they look feminine but aren’t too revealing!

Tips for Sewing with Sheer Fabrics

Transparent fabrics look fabulous on the catwalk. Our editor discusses how you add them to your wardrobe so they look feminine but aren’t too revealing!

Tips for Sewing with Boiled Wool

Tips for Sewing with Boiled Wool

It’s that time of year when you are looking for fabrics to work with to transcend the season. Liz Haywood explains why boiled wool is perfect! Xanthea T-shirt - Zero...

Tips for Sewing with Boiled Wool

It’s that time of year when you are looking for fabrics to work with to transcend the season. Liz Haywood explains why boiled wool is perfect! Xanthea T-shirt - Zero...