| Sewing Machines & Sergers - How and where to shop |
| | 14 Records, Last updated on 7/28/12 11:16 AM |
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Serger Shopper's Guide
What to look for in choosing your own serger? |
7/28/12 |
| Sewing Machine & Serger - Speciality Feet |
| | 14 Records, Last updated on 7/28/12 11:08 AM |
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Presser Feet Instructions
Manuals from Singer |
7/28/12 |
| Sewing Machines & Sergers - Maintenance & Troubleshooting |
| | 14 Records, Last updated on 7/28/12 10:57 AM |
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Do it yourself serger repair - How to adjust serger timing
Helpful troubleshooting tips from Laura's Blog |
7/28/12 |
| Sewing Machines & Sergers - Features |
| | 30 Records, Last updated on 7/28/12 10:43 AM |
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Serger Tips &Guidelines
Includes information and tips in sewing using sergers |
7/28/12 |
| Closures - Buttons & Buttonholes |
| | 28 Records, Last updated on 6/15/12 2:46 PM |
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Bound Buttonholes
A tutorial on constructing bound buttonholes |
6/15/12 |
| Closures - Zippers |
| | 30 Records, Last updated on 6/15/12 2:44 PM |
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Guide to Zippers
Descriptions of different kinds and sizes of zippers and all their elements |
6/15/12 |
| Sewing Lingerie |
| | 7 Records, Last updated on 6/7/12 9:25 AM |
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Jalie: How to Make a Bra
Video Tutorial for how to make a bra |
6/7/12 |
| Advanced Sewing Techniques - Tailoring |
| | 15 Records, Last updated on 6/7/12 9:02 AM |
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Welt Strip Pockets
A brief instructional on how to construct welt strip pockets |
6/7/12 |
| Facings and Bindings |
| | 30 Records, Last updated on 6/5/12 3:08 PM |
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Fold and Flip Facings
A tutorial on how to use a facing with cowl neck top |
6/5/12 |
| Lining, Interfacing & Stabilizers |
| | 40 Records, Last updated on 6/5/12 3:08 PM |
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Fold and Flip Facings
A tutorial on how to use a facing with cowl neck top |
6/5/12 |
| Closures - Snaps |
| | 11 Records, Last updated on 6/5/12 2:57 PM |
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Attaching Snaps
A tutorial on how to insert snaps |
6/5/12 |
| Basic Sewing Techniques |
| | 21 Records, Last updated on 6/5/12 2:55 PM |
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Shirring and Smocking
A tutorial on how to use elastic thread to do smocking and shirring |
6/5/12 |
| Sewing spaces |
| | 10 Records, Last updated on 5/10/12 12:56 PM |
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Large Sewing Spaces
Images and ideas for Large sewing rooms |
5/10/12 |
| Patterns - Tracing and Preparing |
| | 41 Records, Last updated on 5/2/12 2:19 PM |
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Make your own Pattern
tutorial on how to use an old onesie as a pattern for new tshirt for a child |
5/2/12 |
| Sewing for Men |
| | 7 Records, Last updated on 4/17/12 3:20 PM |
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Tutorial on inserting collar stays
step by step guide to using collar stays with shirts |
4/17/12 |
| Notions - what do I need? Where do I get it? |
| | 8 Records, Last updated on 4/17/12 3:20 PM |
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Tutorial on inserting collar stays
step by step guide to using collar stays with shirts |
4/17/12 |
| Fitting - Upper body |
| | 4 Records, Last updated on 4/17/12 2:14 PM |
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Small Bust Adjustment Tutorial
Learn how to make adjust adjustments for smaller bust size in bodice garments. |
4/17/12 |
| Fitting - Pants |
| | 23 Records, Last updated on 4/12/12 1:49 PM |
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Pants Fitting Cheatsheet
A guide to fitting symptoms and the adjustments needed to correct them |
4/12/12 |
| Sewing with Knits |
| | 21 Records, Last updated on 4/11/12 3:22 PM |
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Troubleshooting when sewing with knits
Part 7 in the series: Troubleshooting and Resource guide for sewing with knits |
4/11/12 |
| Fabric - what is it? Will it work for my purpose? |
| | 28 Records, Last updated on 4/3/12 4:25 PM |
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Glossary of Fashion Terms
A fun list of terms from the Vintage Pattern Lending Library |
4/3/12 |
| Sewing Historical Clothing |
| | 1 Records, Last updated on 4/3/12 4:25 PM |
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Glossary of Fashion Terms
A fun list of terms from the Vintage Pattern Lending Library |
4/3/12 |
| Fitting - Skirts |
| | 12 Records, Last updated on 4/3/12 9:25 AM |
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Tutorial for adding extra room to back of skirt
Blogger and Member in Focus, Julia Bobbin shows us how to alter your pattern to add room for your backside |
4/3/12 |
| Patterns - Altering |
| | 20 Records, Last updated on 4/3/12 9:25 AM |
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Tutorial for adding extra room to back of skirt
Blogger and Member in Focus, Julia Bobbin shows us how to alter your pattern to add room for your backside |
4/3/12 |
| Couture Techniques |
| | 7 Records, Last updated on 4/2/12 3:57 PM |
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Chat with Kenneth King
We talk with Kenneth about his book Cool Couture and about couture techniques |
4/2/12 |
| Creative Sewing |
| | 34 Records, Last updated on 4/2/12 3:54 PM |
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Chat with Sarai Mitnick-Colette Patterns
We talk to Sarai about how her love of vintage styles influences her designs |
4/2/12 |
| Patterns - where can I get them? |
| | 7 Records, Last updated on 4/2/12 3:52 PM |
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Bag Making with Nicole Mallalieu
We chat with Nicole about her patterns from her company, Nicole Mallalieu Design |
4/2/12 |
| Fabric - where can I get it? |
| | 13 Records, Last updated on 4/2/12 3:29 PM |
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Designing Your Own Fabric with Stephen Fraser of Spoonflower
We chat with Spoonflower co-founder about the process of designing your own fabric |
4/2/12 |
| Patterns - Features by company |
| | 12 Records, Last updated on 4/2/12 2:35 PM |
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Chat with Suede
We talk to fashion designer and television personality, Suede about his new line with Simplicity |
4/2/12 |
| Sewing with Leather |
| | 8 Records, Last updated on 4/2/12 2:07 PM |
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Sewing with Vinyl and Pleather
Cheryl Kuczeck leads a discussion about working with these materials and her patterns from Paradiso Designs. |
4/2/12 |
| Beginners corner |
| | 29 Records, Last updated on 4/2/12 11:57 AM |
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General Tutorial on sewing with a Janome
Includes a video on how to use a variety of feet |
4/2/12 |
| Basic Sewing Techniques - Hems |
| | 14 Records, Last updated on 4/2/12 11:32 AM |
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List of Bernina Hemmer Feet
photos and descriptions of a variety of hemmer feet |
4/2/12 |
| Fitting - Bust |
| | 12 Records, Last updated on 3/30/12 4:19 PM |
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Princess Seams
tutorial on how to transform bodice darts into a princess seam |
3/30/12 |
| Notions - DressForms |
| | 14 Records, Last updated on 3/30/12 3:14 PM |
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Making a Dress Form
see how to make your own dress form using tape |
3/30/12 |
| Stitching on Sewing Machines |
| | 2 Records, Last updated on 10/21/10 2:46 PM |
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Fun with Machine Embroidery
An online class by Jennifer Stern |
10/21/10 |
| Sewing with Sergers |
| | 11 Records, Last updated on 10/21/10 2:46 PM |
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Break your Serger Out of the Box
An online class by Jennifer Stern |
10/21/10 |
| Basic Sewing Techniques - Waistbands |
| | 39 Records, Last updated on 10/5/09 5:24 AM |
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How long should my elastic be?
Sizing guideline for sewing elastic |
10/5/09 |
| Sewing for Children |
| | 17 Records, Last updated on 9/5/09 6:11 PM |
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Tips And Tricks For Sewing Children's Pajamas
Tips And Tricks For Sewing Children's Pajamas |
9/5/09 |
| Thread - Troubleshooting |
| | 8 Records, Last updated on 9/5/09 5:49 PM |
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Sewing Machine Troubleshooting: Solving Sewing Machine Problems
Skipped Stitches, Knotting or Breaking Thread, Helping Hands, Tension Adjustments, Regular Maintenance |
9/5/09 |
| Patterns - Cutting and Marking |
| | 11 Records, Last updated on 9/5/09 5:35 PM |
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Lay-Out, Cutting & Marking
Fabric Lay-outFabric CuttingMarking Pieces |
9/5/09 |
| Patterns - choosing size |
| | 14 Records, Last updated on 9/5/09 5:36 AM |
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Using a pattern twice and achieving the same fit!
Tips on choosing the right fabric |
9/5/09 |
| Fitting - Back |
| | 8 Records, Last updated on 9/5/09 5:19 AM |
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Problem Areas: The Back
Altering for Broad & Narrow Back from the pages of Threads Magazine - by Sandra Betzina |
9/5/09 |
| Basic Sewing Techniques - Seams |
| | 10 Records, Last updated on 9/5/09 4:49 AM |
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How to Sew a French Seam
Step by step directions to sew a French seam |
9/5/09 |
| Sewing for the home |
| | 21 Records, Last updated on 9/5/09 3:21 AM |
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Introducing Decorator Fabrics
Includes a yardage estimator. Threads online by Laurel Sprigg |
9/5/09 |
| Organizing (fabrics patterns notions etc.) |
| | 7 Records, Last updated on 9/4/09 6:03 AM |
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Tips:Organizing Patterns |
9/4/09 |
| Advanced Sewing Techniques - Bias sewing |
| | 26 Records, Last updated on 9/4/09 5:42 AM |
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What is 'Bias'?
History of bias, fear and how to make bias work for you |
9/4/09 |
| Fitting - How do I make or copy this? |
| | 9 Records, Last updated on 9/4/09 5:38 AM |
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Basic Pattern Drafting
What and Where to Measure -To Start - |
9/4/09 |
| Fitting - Other (e.g. leotards accessories) |
| | 6 Records, Last updated on 9/4/09 5:35 AM |
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Fit Clothes Correctly To Your Body Type
Right From Sandra Bettina’s Desk |
9/4/09 |
| Sewing Costumes |
| | 7 Records, Last updated on 9/4/09 4:29 AM |
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Sewing Spiffy Clown Tips |
9/4/09 |
| Notions - Irons |
| | 9 Records, Last updated on 9/2/09 8:49 PM |
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Some Pressing Tips (PDF)
PDF file from New Mexico State University by Susan Wright |
9/2/09 |
| Fitting - Drafting from scratch |
| | 15 Records, Last updated on 9/1/09 11:33 PM |
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Drafting A Basic Bodice Pattern
by Baroness Briana Etain MacKorkhill |
9/1/09 |
| Frequently Asked Questions on PR |
| | 49 Records, Last updated on 10/31/07 2:46 PM |
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I am new to the site. How do I find my way around here? |
10/31/07 |
| Fitting - Shoulders/Neckline |
| | 11 Records, Last updated on 3/4/07 2:27 PM |
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Fit For You: Shoulder Savvy
Some tips and drawings on fitting shoulders, from Sew News |
3/4/07 |
| Thread - Serger Thread |
| | 9 Records, Last updated on 9/29/06 4:53 PM |
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Thread - brands and types
from SewingWithTom.com |
9/29/06 |
| Basic Sewing Techniques - Sleeves |
| | 10 Records, Last updated on 9/15/06 8:06 AM |
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Bell Sleeves
Pattern Recreation-by Dale Chun |
9/15/06 |
| Sewing Bottlenecks |
| | 5 Records, Last updated on 9/11/06 11:19 PM |
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No time to sew
An article by Deepika |
9/11/06 |
| Closures - Unconventional |
| | 2 Records, Last updated on 6/7/06 7:46 PM |
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Closure options
A quick listing of some possible closure alternatives, to get you thinking... |
6/7/06 |
| Sewing Formals |
| | 3 Records, Last updated on 3/19/06 8:38 PM |
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Bias Cut Gown
To underline bias charmeuse or not... |
3/19/06 |
| Thread - Sewing Machine Thread |
| | 11 Records, Last updated on 3/12/06 8:30 PM |
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Basting: Any tips or favorite notions?
Types of thread best for basting |
3/12/06 |
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