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Reply To: Pattern Paper

Reply To: Pattern Paper

My local chain fabric store doesn't carry these supplies either so I definitely had to search to find them and ended up finding them at a fabric supply store that...

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Button Placket

...the length will only go down a short distance instead of the full length of the garment. This allows you to open up a fitted neckline that would otherwise be...

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Scissors

...which come in different sizes and look very much like a pizza cutter. This is commonly used by quilters as it is best utilized in cutting straight edges. Lastly, there's...

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Reply To: Aberdeen Cape

Are you using a pattern? Do you have an image? When I google, I just get old pattern images like the one attached. I haven't come across these very often...

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Reply To: Spiegel Sewing Selfie

Unfortunately, due to legal reasons, we have to make the contest open to 18 years and older...but, maybe you can have one of your parents (or a close adult friend)...

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Altering a Jacket Pattern

Hi- I am working with Simplicity #1070, making the jacket that has princess seams (I will wear it open). My waist measurement is larger than indicated on the pattern. Should...

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Buttonhole

...knowing how to do it. Not only do you want to learn how to create a buttonhole but learn how big to make them and how to cut them open....

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