Want to create ruffles, pleats, and gathers in a fraction of the time compared to doing them by hand? You'll want to grab a ruffler foot for your sewing machine. But they can be a little tricky to use. Watch this video to see a demo on how they work.
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Gathering Fabric
This tutorial covers the sewing term gathering which is common in apparel and craft projects. When you need to add fullness or ruffles, gathering is a perfect option to help you get there. This technique is also used in order to ease fabric pieces together. Learn the correct way to gather for an elegant and balanced look.
Machine Smocking
Check out this tutorial for an easy way to pull off embroidered smocking for a vintage inspired look using your sewing machine.
Ruche with Elastic
If you love the delicate gathering of the ruche, then watch this tutorial to see how it's created, utilizing elastic.
Skirt Ruffle Pattern
Finish that hemline with a ruffle. Our tutorial takes you through the process of creating a ruffle pattern for your basic skirt and also through the assembly of your ruffle.
Sleeve Assembly – Woven Fabric
Learn how to sew in your set-in sleeves after creating your woven sleeve pattern.