by Rebecca Angela | 5 Aug, 2020 | Sewing, Tutorial
Measuring your body is important Garment sizing is confusing. There doesn’t seem to be a reliable standard – you might be a Size 12 in one store but barely manage to pull up the zipper on a Size 14 in the next. It doesn’t get much better when you make your own...
by Rebecca Angela | 30 Jul, 2020 | Sewing, Tutorial
Are you confused by sewing terms? Pick up any sewing pattern and there will be terms used that are specific to sewing. Everything has its own jargon! And with all jargon there is a level of assumed knowledge that puts a barrier between the beginner and getting on with...
by Rebecca Angela | 27 Jul, 2020 | Sewing, Tutorial
Today we are talking about fabric. I don’t need to tell you that fabric comes in a dizzying array of types and weights but understanding fabrics will help you choose the right fabric for your project as well as prepare you for working with that fabric successfully. I...