Dressmaking

Learn why it is important to sew directionally, and how to do it, in this Threads Q & A. #directionalsewing #evenseams #sewing #garmentsewing #howtosew

Need I remind you that fabrics can either make or break your project. Read on for more info on our guide to different fabrics and their properties.

In this article I'm sharing how I got started sewing, my favourite patterns and fabric stores, and my top 5 beginner sewing tips.

Learn all about sewing darts to give your clothing and bags a 3 dimensional shape. Here I show you step by step how to mark and sew perfect darts every time

Samples are your BFF.

How to make a sewing pattern bigger or smaller - Pattern Grading tutorial - Melly Sews

When sewing clothes knowing how to take measurements accurately will result in clothes that fit right. This post tells you what, where and how to measure.

A complete circle skirt patterns -tutorial. Learn how to draft all the basic circle skirts, and their different variants: panels, pleats, gathers, etc.

Learn how to draft pattern blocks with Pattern Making Basics! A text course with one lesson per day you can start making your own pattern blocks or slopers!