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How to Make a One-Piece Long Sleeve Swimsuit: Pattern Hack Tutorial
How to Make a One-Piece Long Sleeve Swimsuit: Pattern Hack Tutorial
Supplies Needed
Swim fabric
Swim lining (Note: For this particular suit, use a thinner lining rather than swim fabric for th...
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Feel Pretty Shirred Waistband Sewing Pattern Hack
Feel Pretty Shirred Waistband Hack
Shirring has always been one of those things that intrigued me. Garments with the technique always look adorable, and it gives a little wiggle room in the even...
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Easy Sewing Cargo Pants Pocket Hack
Some time during high school my son decided that he did not like jeans and would only wear cargo pants. As he grew taller but not wider, finding clothes for his lower half became a difficult task, ...
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How to Sew a Lined Shacket
Hi! I’m Valérie, a mom of three, and I’ve been passionate about sewing for almost six years. I started because I wanted to create clothes that fit my children’s body shapes, but I quickly f...
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Ruffle Puff Sleeve Sewing Pattern Hack
Ruffle Puff Sleeve Hack
One of my favorite (and one of the easiest) ways to change up a top or dress is by modifying the sleeves. I do it pretty often on tried and trues, new patterns, you name ...
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Add A Ruffle Hem To The Felicia Custom Cup Size Dress Pattern
Adding a ruffle to the Felicia Custom Cup Size Dress sewing pattern can give it a lovely, decorative touch. I used the mini cut line for my dress and I love how it turned out. Here’s a step-by-step...
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