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 ...

Following a sewing reel about pressing darts up or down, many questions came up about seam allowance and fit. This explains ...

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 ...

It’s fantastic that we’re living in the age of downloadable PDF patterns, it really is. But printing out a bunch of sheets of paper and taping them together is a ...

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When Michelle Larsen started her fashion brand, she planned on making each item herself, with an eye to transparency, sustainability and fair labour practices. She held fast to those principles as her ...

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.