Customizing the fit of your Studio Tunic
Learn how to get your perfect fit
The Studio Tunic is your canvas to bring your own creative vision to life! You can opt to size …
Category: Tutorials
Why and how to learn to hand sew your clothes
I know a few things to be true about myself:
Turtlenecks make me claustrophobic.
I hate watching dramatic television. It gives me nightmares.
I am not into historical …
Quilted Vest Hinterland Hack
Let me start this by saying that hacking a pattern is a fairly new skill for me, but a fun one I have been exploring …
Guide to Taking Your Measurements
Measurements matter!
Learning to take your measurements accurately is an essential skill to have in your pattern fitting toolbox. Your sizing decisions, alteration plan, and final …
Guide to Grading Between Sizes (aka Blending Sizes)
Grading Between Sizes is combining two or more sizes from a graded nest to customize the fit of the pattern. Knowing how to grade between …
Finding your fit for Nest
Part of what makes the Nest Sweatshirt so cozy is its easy-to-wear raglan sleeve and relaxed fit.
The …
Hand-Stitching the Nest Sweatshirt
We love so many things about the Nest Sweatshirt, but our favorite thing might be how easy it is to customize it to your taste …
Refresh Your Clothes with Embroidery
I’ve mentioned more than once that embroidery was my first fiber and stitching related hobby. I learned to hand sew as a child, and it …
Finding Your Fit for Otis
While it can be tempting to dive right into a pattern, making a fit muslin (also known as a toile or fit sample) will save …
Sewing Otis Slowly
When I first learned to sew garments
I would spend hours and hours at a time on a garment, …