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…
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…
Many of us come to sewing and making to escape the wasteful, unsustainable cycle of fast fashion. Not only does fast fashion make us feel…
Although the Nocturne Top was designed as part of the Nocturne pajamas set, it is also versatile enough to be worn on its own, as…
Take the next step in your sewing journey by making the Nocturne Top in Sewing Basics 2, the third course in our Sew Your Clothes…
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…
The Nocturne Pants and Top are a pajama set that can be made in one fabric, or coordinating or complimentary fabrics. After we finished debating…
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…
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…
As you might guess, we’re pretty big fabric lovers around here, and we’re betting you are too. But there is a lot of fabric out…
Trustworthy advice for buying a sewing machine For a new sewist, perhaps nothing is more important or more confusing to find than a sewing machine…