Author Archives: professorpincushion

Honeycomb Smocking

Honeycomb smocking is a beautiful embellishment design of pleated diamonds for an extra special look.

Before attempting to sew with confetti dot fabric, watch our tips and tricks to make sewing with this tricky fabric easier.

Learn how to hand applique for quilting or embellishments.

A pair of new pillowcases can really jazz up a bedroom. Learn how to make your own with adorable fabric.

Use your maxi skirt pattern, to create an awesome summer skirt.

Don't let a garment with straps keep you from sewing your dream garment. We show you how to sew straps on your bodice with ease.

A fun project for everyone! Make this classic tote for a practical go-to bag.

Keep your business cards in order in this classic leather holder.

Fabric store doesn't have the color you want? Don't settle! Learn how to use fabric dye.

Drafting your own maxi skirt pattern is easy with Professor Pincushion. Learn how to draft the perfect pattern based on your own measurements.