Sew thrifty - turn a collar
Sometimes my husband has a shirt that he just loves and would like to keep wearing but the back of the collar gets and worn and starts to...
Young Designers - Lizzie (age 12) transforms a t-shirt with lace.
Pin your lace flat the whole way around the bottom of the t-shirt check it is level, be careful not to stretch the t-shirt fabric or you...
How to do a tailors tack
Hi tailors tacks are really useful when you come to sew your garment together and here is how to do one. Identify the pattern markings....
Sewing machines destined for distant shores, with Tools with a mission.
Recently I was given two sewing machines both Huskqavana ones which are a good make. I have all the machines I need and after spending a...
How to create curves with fabric
This week I have been making some curtain tie backs it got me thinking about curves. When making something with a curved edge for example...
Sharp Scissors an essential
Sew-sanna's top tip: Snip into some tin foil to help keep your dressmaking scissors razor sharp. Also hiding them from any other members...
