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How making my own sewing patterns improved my sewing

A personal perspective on why creating your own sewing patterns offers more creativity control and flexibility helping achieve better fit unique designs and a more satisfying and independent sewing ex ...
It has happened to the best of us: The shopping disaster day. We drag ourself from shop to shop, searching for that perfect dress and go home empty-handed and frustrated. But what if I told you that ...
Following a sewing reel about pressing darts up or down, many questions came up about seam allowance and fit. This explains ...
A new sewing technology has entered the fashion space — and it’s the first innovation in over a century. A system called Ditto allows anyone to seamlessly create custom looks using the power of ...
Calling all budding fashion designers: Are you a fashion designer by heart, who obviously has talent, but lack knowledge of pattern-making and sewing? Created by Rucht D ‘Oleo, a veteran within the ...
Peta Cripps, of the award-winning Peta C Dressmaking, is partly responsible for the resurgence of sewing in Townsville. “There certainly has been a lot of renewed interest in Townsville to learn ...
The Black Fashion Fair is teaming up with the Brooklyn Sewing Academy this summer with a goal to educate Black and brown students who may not otherwise have access to knowledge and training in sewing, ...
Once upon a time, saying something looked “homemade” was perceived as an insult. But now that fast-fashion brands have made cheap clothes accessible on a global scale, everyone is dressing the same.
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A free exhibition exploring the history of home dressmaking has opened in Loughborough. The Cut and Create exhibition, at Charnwood Museum, features items of clothing, sewing equipment and dress ...