Hello Everyone! Exposed zippers have become very popular over the past few years. They are widely used as decorative embellishments and is often used in the front or back of garments, as well as on pockets. Below are two tutorials…
Hello Everyone! I bought this Spandex/Lycra fabric quite a few seasons ago and had a long sleeve cowl neck top in mind then, but I decided to make a dress instead. The fabric drapes extremely well and the texture is…
Hello Everyone! Lapped zippers are often used in dresses, skirts and sometimes in the side seams of slacks. There are two popular methods to apply lapped zippers. Method 1: Place the zipper on the seam and measure and mark the…
Hello Everyone! I found great inspiration for capes on Pinterest and decided to use my piece of Herringbone for a cape, rather then a coat. The fabric is quite thick, so I opted for the unlined version. The pattern is…
Bias binding can be used to finish off necklines, armholes, hemlines and many other sewing projects. To make bias binding it is probably best to read the post How To Make Bias Strips, Piping and Cording first. Decide how wide…