tutorials
Ready to level up your sewing skills? Buttonholes are a great skill to add to your repertoire. Check out these tips (with two quick videos)
For this version of Jade, I added width to the sleeve piece by slashing and spreading it at the center, gathered the top and bottom of the sleeve, and added double-fold cuffs to the sleeve ends. Here’s a quick tutorial!!
Some of my favorite places (plus reader recommendations) for where to get your copyshop files printed.
This tutorial shows you how to measure and make a ruffle top designed to fit you perfectly!
This tutorial shows you how to add a cuff to a gathered sleeve. Works great with the Trillium sleeve add-on!
You’ll be amazed at how simple and quick this is fun quilt is to make; plus, it makes a great gift for a new baby. I decided to use only solid colors in this quilt, so it reminds me of a box of crayons!
In this tutorial, I show you how to make a baby bib with a fold-up pocket to catch those crumbs.
A quick tutorial to show you how to extend the waistline of the Luna Pattern to create high-waisted pants!
In this post, I’ll show you how to add a gathered sleeve to your Trillium Dress or Top. This tutorial is an add-on to the pattern, so first you’ll need to assemble your garment up to the shoulder seams. Once you’ve done this, you’ll add the sleeves as shown below.
This guest post from Cristy Stuhldreher features a fantastic tutorial which is absolutely perfect for summer: How to turn the Luna pants pattern into shorts. Plus: she shows you how to add waist ties, too!
Did you know that you can use a projector instead of printing out your PDF sewing patterns? Here’s a look at how I set up mine in my dining room…