Linda Lee

Color and Design Strategies for Outfit Planning

Learn to see photos in a new way and develop ensembles you love based on your favorite images
Build a Not-So-Basic Capsule Wardrobe

When you plan your wardrobe as you go, you'll enjoy dressing every day. Learn how to create a capsule wardrobe.
Self-Fit Your Pants

Linda Lee teaches you about self fitting pants with simple steps to get a great fit.
Felted Wool Jersey: Stylish, Versatile and Easy to Sew

Wool is one of the most versatile fibers available to home sewers. It’s sculptable, breathes well, insulates, and drapes beautifully. Wool comes in many weaves and knits, and wool jersey…
Buttonhole Basics

Sewing pro Linda Lee shares tips for sewing buttonholes. She covers stitching, cutting, and even ripping out imperfect buttonhole stitches.
For Flair and Finesse, Turn Facings Face Out

For many of us, learning to apply a facing was one of our earliest garment-sewing lessons. We stitched, trimmed, graded, pressed, understitched, and pressed again, hoping for a neat, clean…
Top Drawer Shirts

A basic button-front shirt is a wardrobe staple. A simple silhouette that works with lots of jackets and bottoms, a comfortable fabric, a flattering neckline and collar that can be…
11 Essential Sewing Tools

For less than $60, you can purchase all the tools you need for happy sewing.
Line a Jacket Like a Pro

Lining a jacket creates a beautiful interior finish and prolongs the garment’s life by preserving its original shape. Lined pieces slip over other garments more easily, cling less, and can…
Spruce Up Your Shirt Hem

Subtle hem details can change the look of an ordinary shirt, and they’re a cinch to add.

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