Category: sewing 101

August 23, 2011

by Shauna Wightman

7 Comments

I love fabric manipulation. There are millions of ways to manipulate fabric. One of the ways is smocking. So for Sewing 101 we will do...

August 19, 2011

by Shauna Wightman

2 Comments

Next lesson is tucks. Don’t you just love tucks? They add a great detail to any garment. They come in all sizes and varieties, but...

August 18, 2011

by Shauna Wightman

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We are moving right along with our little sewing lessons. Today we are going to do the gather. You know ruffling. So here is the...

August 17, 2011

by Shauna Wightman

6 Comments

We are continuing the the sewing 101 series. I for one have loved the research and practice that is going into the techniques. I can see...

August 16, 2011

by Shauna Wightman

23 Comments

Let’s talk some darts. Sewing darts that is. If you have ever attempted a women’s skirt, blouse, or dress pattern then you have likely encountered...

August 15, 2011

by Shauna Wightman

8 Comments

Hello friends! Exciting news! We are starting a new series! Sewing 101! It is how it sounds, basic sewing lessons. They will range from very...