8 Tips for Sewing With Fabric That Frays a Lot
If you’ve ever tried to sew with a fabric that just kept fraying, you know how much of…
10 Tips for Sewing With Satin Fabric
Sewing with satin fabric can seem intimidating due to its delicate and slippery nature, but it’s not as…
10 Tips for Sewing With Sheer Fabric
Working with sheer fabrics can be a bit challenging because you can see everything, both the inside and…
15 Tips for Sewing with Knit Fabric (without a Serger)
Sewing with knit fabrics is a beast of its own. I do not recommend using knits for your…
Understanding Drape of Fabric
The drape of a fabric is simply how it looks when it hangs. Some fabrics have a beautiful,…
How To Sew With Pile Fabric (Velvet/Velveteen/Velour/Corduroy)
Sewing with pile fabrics like velvet, velveteen, velour, and corduroy requires specific handling to avoid constant frustration. Understanding…
How to Interface and Stabilize Sheer Fabric
Sheer materials, with their delicate and lightweight nature, often bring a level of elegance and finesse to garments…
How to Sew with Rayon Fabric
If this is your first time working with rayon, let me assure you that it is probably not…
How To Sew With Spandex Fabric
Sewing with spandex fabric can be a daunting endeavor if you’re not familiar with the stretchy nature of…
How To Sew With Crepe Fabric
If you’re a beginner, you may have heard that crepe is one of those fabrics that is difficult…