Designers share some fall fashion trends in 2024. Looks focus on looser silhouettes and range from new ways to wear the basics to wide-legged pants, oversized outerwear, boho chic dresses,…
Create blocks and bands of patchwork in contrasting colors for a dramatic Seminole piecing look. The result looks complicated but the steps to creating it are simple.
Learn how to create one-of-a-kind jackets through appliqué or reverse appliqué, coupled with boro stitching, on layered fabrics for an interesting textured look.
You can make bras that are comfortable to wear by taking it step by step: Determine your size, make a test garment, assess the fit, and then make adjustments.
This utilitarian zippered vest and snap closure jacket can be worn separately or snapped together. Know Me 2064 also features multiple pockets in a variety of styles and closures, and…
The corset-style blouse with empire waist, has cuffed sleeves, and a front zipper closure and moderately challenging to sew. The tailored, slim pants have a contoured waist, a seam down…
A feminine long- or short-sleeve dress, this Vogue 2005 design closes with a zipper in back, though there are button-and-loop closures partially down the front. The fit-and-flare style, with ruffle-trimmed…
The unlined Style Arc Hendrix Coat offers a boxy look, with unusual seams and panels. It has a button or snap front closure, front pockets, along with bound neckline and…
Double flaps make a useful feature into a focal point on a garment's jacket. Kenneth D. King walks through how to add mirrored curved pocket flaps that button in place…
Learn how to create drawn thread work on a garment or home decor using your sewing machine. It takes a fraction of the time to create this subtle embellishment by…