Ever bought a pair of pants only to later find they're too long? Ever lost a button or ripped a shirt? Don't panic; this workshop can help! We’ll cover the basics of how to use a sewing machine and ...
Truly sustainable fashion starts with our own two hands. Buying fewer clothes, finding secondhand pieces, or investing in eco-conscious garments is a great start, but learning a few basic hand-sewing ...
When most of us were growing up, there were a handful of basic life skills that just about everybody learned. They were simple, useful abilities, like changing a tire, making a dress from a pattern, ...
For as long as I can remember, I've been sewing buttons back onto shirts for my dad and three brothers. It used to be easy when we lived in the same house. But as us kids have grown up and moved away, ...
Even the simplest repair to a garment or child’s favorite blanket can be a challenge if you don’t have a basic knowledge of hand sewing. Hand sewing is the easiest way to mend and make everyday ...
Cut out 2 pieces of stretchy fabric (I am using a stretch velvet) or knit fabric for making one glove. Related posts : fabrics that are stretchable; Knit materials for sewing. Mark 2 1/2 inched down ...
If you go to Japan and walk around the streets, there is a 95% chance that you will not find even one person wearing a Kimono. No wonder, because at one point of time in Japanese History traditional ...