Want to add a zipper to the front of your outerwear garment? You'll want to use a separating zipper. Watch this demo to see how it's done.
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Ruche with Elastic
If you love the delicate gathering of the ruche, then watch this tutorial to see how it's created, utilizing elastic.
Button Band Pattern
For a buttoned down shirt, you'll want to create a button band pattern. Using our shirt bodice as a foundation, we go through each step on creating this pattern.
Pocket with Exposed Zipper
These exposed zipper pockets are ideal for outerwear. We go through each step for creating this practical feature.
Knit Facing
Knit facings help to finish and support necklines and armholes when there are no collars or sleeves. Learn how to sew facings into your knit garments.
Quilt Top Fabric Calculation
This tutorial breaks down the math so that you can make a quilt top any size that you prefer and get an estimate on how much fabric is needed.
Dear Professor Pincushion – Fabric Heist
In this Dear Professor Pincushion, the Professor gives tips on how to pull off a fabric heist to get fabric into the house, without tipping off The Mark.
Thread Spool Holder
Organize the thread in your life with this handy spool holder that can be hung on your wall.
Shirt Bodice Pattern
Transform your basic bodice block into a lengthier bodice pattern for making shirts and blouses.