A topic that we are contacted about often is how do you know what bust cup size a pattern designer drafts for? And how do you know what bust cup size you are? For anyone with a different cup size to B/C, which is the size most patterns typically draft for, you might need to […]
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A BEGINNER’S GUIDE: CUTTING OUT SEWING PATTERNS AND FABRIC Hi, it’s Rachel here on the blog today with the next instalment of our popular Pattern Tutorial series. We get lots of emails asking us about the best way to cut out sewing patterns and fabric. We thought it would be helpful to share some […]
Read post A BEGINNER’S GUIDE: PRINTING COPY SHOP AND DIGITAL PDF SEWING PATTERNS Hi, it’s Rachel here on the blog today with the next instalment of our popular Pattern Tutorial series. We get lots of emails asking us about the best way to download and print PDF sewing patterns. We know many of you don’t like to […]
Read post A BEGINNER’S GUIDE: SEWING PATTERN BLOCKS Hi, it’s Rachel here on the blog today with the next instalment of our popular Pattern Tutorial series. There has been much discussion in the sewing community recently about sewing pattern blocks and we’ve had lots of questions about how these are designed. We thought it would be helpful […]
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A BEGINNER’S GUIDE: SEWING PATTERNS FOR DIFFERENT BUST CUPS Hi, it’s Rachel here on the blog today with the next instalment of our popular Pattern Tutorial series. When we shared a recent Pattern Tutorials blog post on sewing patterns and body shape, one of the topics that came up was about different cup sizes. For […]
Read post A BEGINNER’S GUIDE: SEWING PATTERN SYMBOLS and FABRIC MARKING TOOLS The Sewing Pattern Tutorials is a year-long FREE sewing course where we will demystify dressmaking patterns. We’ll begin with the basics so that if you are new to sewing you can join in from the start. We also know that lots of you want to learn new sewing skills […]
Read post A BEGINNER’S GUIDE: CHOOSING A SEWING PATTERN FOR YOUR BODY SHAPE The Sewing Pattern Tutorials is a year-long FREE sewing course where we will demystify dressmaking patterns. We’ll begin with the basics so that if you are new to sewing you can join in from the start. We also know that lots of you want to learn new […]
Read post A BEGINNER’S GUIDE: MEASURING YOURSELF The Sewing Pattern Tutorials is a year-long FREE sewing course where we will demystify dressmaking patterns. We’ll begin with the basics so that if you are new to sewing you can join in from the start. We also know that lots of you want to learn new sewing skills so as we progress we’ll […]
Read post The Sewing Pattern Tutorials is a year-long FREE sewing course where we will demystify dressmaking patterns. We’ll begin with the basics so that if you are new to sewing you can join in from the start. We also know that lots of you want to learn new sewing skills so as we progress we’ll begin to cover more complex topics […]
Read post Top 10 sewing pattern drafting and fitting tools The Sewing Pattern Tutorials is a year-long FREE sewing course where we will demystify dressmaking patterns. We’ll begin with the basics so that if you are new to sewing you can join in from the start. We also know that lots of you want to learn new sewing skills so as […]
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