We show you what valuable information you can find in the latest Kwik Sew lookbook and how to use it to find your next pattern.
Kwik Sew Lookbook
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McCall’s Lookbook
If you'd love to get started on using McCall's patterns, you'll want to start with their lookbook. This book shows you all the patterns they have available for purchase and our tutorial shows you all the valuable information you'll get in going through this book. You'll be picking out a McCall's pattern in no time.
Tank Top Yoke Pattern
Take that basic tank top pattern and spice it up by adding a yoke. We show you how to create a yoke pattern from your block for an exciting new look that's easy to create.
Pattern Directions Overview
Professor Pincushion will help guide you through how to read the pattern directions. Once you get the hang of it, those directions will never be able to hold you back.
Pattern Layout
Learn the correct way for laying out your pattern pieces, using your guide inside the pattern envelope.
Cutting Out a Pattern
You've bought your pattern and are eager to get started but all the pieces are a little overwhelming. How do you know which ones to cut out? Let us walk you through cutting out a pattern.
Pattern Envelope Overview
If you’re new to commercial patterns, you’ll want to watch our tutorial on how to read and understand the information you can find on a pattern envelope.
How to Take Your Measurements
When using commercial patterns, you want to make sure you get the correct size. We'll show you how to take your measurements for getting the right fit.
Tracing Wheel
Discover the wonderful and helpful attributes of the tracing wheel. See a demonstration on how to transfer marks to your fabric or duplicate pattern pieces.
Hipster Panties
Save money and learn to make your own hipster style panties. Our tutorial shows you how!