simple, and no sewing required. I am awful at sewing…like can’t even get my machine to stitch one stitch without breaking it so finding a solution that requires no sewing is a must. Well
“Even if you don’t have an immediate need to do so, it is so worth it to learn how to hem,” says sewing proLinda Prenzlowof the blogTheSewingGarden.com. “Hemming a dress at home is much more affordable than taking the dress to a tailor, since you don’t have to pay them to...
Tazzie Tuque Thank you for intervening, this is what I am currently doing to make tattoos on a single part of a UV. I would like to know how to make a single tattoo (without sewing, offset or joining problems) that goes from the ankle to the neck (which is on the 3 UVs) as we...
Finishing the corners when you’re making a narrowhemcan be a challenge. Making a perfect 90˚ fold at each corner is one option, and often will work just fine. However, it can be tough to keep your raw edges tucked in, and bulky or slippery fabrics can cause you fits. Instead, ...
Can I make a tulle skirt without sewing? Yes, it’s possible to make a no-sew tulle skirt by using a knotting technique where you tie strips of tulle around an elastic waistband. Fabric adhesive can also be used to attach the tulle to the waistband. How much tulle do I need for a...
Sewing, DIY tutorials, art, and how to organize your studio How to Make a Stuffed Dinosaur (with free printable pattern!) Every kid needs a stuffed dinosaur to vanquish their enemies. I’ll show you how to make a t-rex toy for a special tiny person in your life! The dinosaurs also ...
My Experience: When cutting the side panels, I wanted to ensure that three stripes were visible on my fabric. To achieve this, I adjusted the hem allowance to make sure everything lined up perfectly. Sewing the Sides and Seams Sewing the sides of the curtain first makes it easier to handl...
Sewing is one of the most useful skills to know. Even if you’re not making elaborate costumes, or launching your own clothing line,knowing how to sewbasic elements of clothing like hems, buttons, and pockets can save you in a pinch. It can also make that slightly too large thrift store...
Then attach one of the long 36 inch straps to the back of the fabric. For added strength, make a square box with your sewing machine, over the strap. and then an X through it. Repeat this step with the other 36 inch strap on the other side of the apron. Step 7: Then, at the ...
Microwaveable heating bags (aka bed buddies or magic rice bags) are very easy to make using simple materials & are just the ticket to soothe aches & pains.