Want a sleeve befitting a princess? This tutorial will take you through the steps of creating a puff sleeve with a stretchy hemline due to having elastic inserting into a casing.
Puff Sleeve with Elastic Hemline
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Bishop Sleeve
The bishop sleeve is a puffed style sleeve that is gathered at the bottom and finished with a sleeve band. While it has some similarities to sewing an inset sleeve, you'll want to watch to see the full construction process.
Shell Hem – Sewing Machine Stitch
The shell hem creates a delicate shell or scalloped edge to your knit garments. Using your sewing machine and a specific stitch you can easily add this to necklines, sleeves and hemlines for a special touch to your clothes.
Repairing a Sweatshirt Cuff
Tired of the cuffs on your sweatshirts and hoodies looking shabby due to holes or damage? You can repair your cuffs using the existing fabric to make it look almost as good as new. Fixing your cuffs is easy and will extend the life of your clothes.
Sleeve Placket
Making a sleeve with a buttoned cuff? Your pattern might have a separate sleeve placket for finishing the raw edges of the sleeve opening. You will want to watch this video for an easy step-by-step demonstration about how to sew a sleeve placket.
Shorten Cuffed Sleeve
Save money from getting your cuffed sleeves altered by a tailor and do it yourself in a few easy steps. Shorten your Cuffed Sleeves with ease and all you need is your shirt, a few tools, and your sewing machine.
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.
Hemline Zipper
Alter your sewing patterns to accommodate adding a zipper to the hemline. This is a great style detail to add to your garments and is not difficult to do.
Cold Shoulder Sleeve
Stay in style by learning how to sew the cold shoulder sleeve, a flirty look in which the top of the shoulder is exposed.