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Which Hand Hem Stitch Is Best for My Project?

Find out how to choose the best hand hemming stitch for your project with this handy chart + stitch tutorials. View Content

10 Tips for Sewing Chiffon

Chiffon is a lightweight, sheer fabric that can be difficult to work with. But sewing with chiffon doesn’t have to be a headache. Learn a few tips and tricks to... View Content

How to Use Underlining to Level Up Your Next Garment

One of the biggest differences between regular garment sewing and couture sewing is underlining. Underlining is what gives couture garments their superior overall appearance and elevates any homemade article of... View Content

8 Couture Stitches for Fierce Handmade Garments

We're all about getting the most out of your sewing machine, but once you start working away from it, you're likely to fall in love with the precision and pace... View Content

Learn to Hand Sew an Overcast Stitch and Beat the Sewing Machine

Learn how to sew the overcast stitch, a hand sewing technique that's not only lovely on fine fabrics like silk, but also serves as a great way to finish thicker... View Content

How to Sew Hooks and Eyes the Couture Way

Attaching hooks and eyes by hand can be a messy job. Here's a secure, professional-looking method. View Content

How to Sew a Buttonhole by Hand

A complete guide, including a tutorial, tips & tricks, for how to sew a buttonhole by hand from sewing pro Christine Haynes. View Content

Save Money, Save Time, Fit Better! Top 10 Reasons to Make a Muslin

Every garment sewer has asked herself whether it's worth the trouble to make a muslin before starting a project. We're here to tell you that it is always worth the... View Content

Top 10 Tips for Sewing With Silk

There is nothing more beautiful or luxurious as a silk blouse or dress. Working with silk, however, can be a challenge. Learn the tips and techniques required to sew with... View Content

8 Couture Sewing Techniques Anyone Can Master

Couture sewing isn't just for fancy French designers. You can sew couture at home with beautiful results. Here are five couture sewing techniques that are attainable for the self-taught sewer. View Content

Tips for Sewing with Satin

Satin is a delicate fabric and can be tricky to sew, but with a few tips, like how to pin and press, you'll be sewing satin with ease. Sewing satin... View Content