Your jacket will look professional inside and out with the addition of a beautiful lining. Don't let a lining make you nervous. You can do it and this video will show you how easy it actually is.
Jacket Lining
Basic Video
Moto Zipper
The moto zipper is a separating zipper that is off center and makes up part of the collar. While it seems complex, you can do it and this video is here to help make it easy.
Jacket Hem Band
Adding a hem band to your garment? A hem band is a strip of fabric found at the bottom of your garment which helps finish the edge, along with the lining, plus it's a nice style detail. Watch to see how I add it to a jacket.
Curved Hems
Hemming a curve is not necessarily the same as hemming a straight edge. This video will demonstrate three different methods you can use so your curves look nice and professional.
Jacket Welt Pocket
Learn how to sew a welt pocket for a jacket. This type of pocket is not only functional but it looks good as well. We take you step-by-step through the whole process.
Decorative Trim 101
Whether it's lace, ruffles, ribbon or fringe, sewing with decorative trim can be creative and fun. This video covers the basics on the types you'll find at your local fabric store and different ways to sew with them to make your projects unique.
Lattice Smocking
Lattice smocking is a cool fabric manipulation technique that is created by sewing folds of fabric together. This is done through the use of hand sewing and creates a elegant design on the front of the fabric.
Overall Buckle
You can't make overalls without the buckle. Learn how to attach the different parts of the overall fastener and how to make the strap adjustable.
Cargo Pocket
Learn to make your own pattern for a custom cargo pocket to add to your garments. This tutorial also covers how to sew your cargo pocket and flap together after your pattern is complete.
Fabric Overview
If you're just getting started in sewing and are confused when walking into a fabric store, watch this video to get a breakdown of fabric types and what they're used for. Pick out your next fabric with ease.