Create a simple casing, using a seam as an opening, to create an easy way to cinch the top of bags with a drawstring.
Drawstring Casing
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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.
Knit Sleeve Band
Make the bottom of your knit sleeves fitted by adding a sleeve band made of ribbed knit. It's easy to add, even if you lack a pattern and we show you how it's done.
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.
Band Collar
Wanting a collar with a simple, sleek style? Learn how to sew a beautiful looking band collar.
Button Band
The button band is an essential element in the sewing of a buttoned down shirt. See the step by step process on how to create button band for buttons and buttonholes.
Newsboy Cap
Add a little vintage style to your wardrobe with our newsboy cap. This hat never goes out of style and is a great introduction into hat making.
Twill Tape Waistband
Professor Pincushion demonstrates how to sew in the twill tape in order to create a clean looking waistband for your project. This same technique can also be used with satin ribbon.
Flower Headband
Headbands serve the functional purpose of keeping hair out of your face but that doesn't mean they cant be fun as well. In a few easy steps you'll be on your way to creating unique and comfortable headbands that are customized to your head and held in place with a small piece of elastic.