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Learn to Sew Updated Jeans Jackets

With the right pattern and proper fit adjustments, you can update jeans jackets that suit any occasion and nearly any body type.
The Mesh Butterfly Challenge: Quilted Mesh Suit

Brilliantly combined prints and unexpected techniques, like quilting a mesh fabric, all work together to make this original suit unique.
The Mesh Butterfly Challenge: Sheer Jeans

The color of the sheer mesh jeans is determined by what is worn underneath. Learn how to create this interesting statement piece.
The Mesh Butterfly Challenge: Shirred Beach Dress

The relaxed styling and easy construction make this shirred beach dress quick to sew.
The Mesh Butterfly Challenge: Ruffled and Glitzy Separates

All of the pieces can be worn in a variety of ways, and the mesh fabric has a fabulous way of taking on the colors with which it’s paired.
How to Create Denim Details

Learn how to add designer details spotted on the runways: reverse appliqué with machine-embroidered patches, beading, ribbon, and more.
Three Ways to Shorten Jeans

Maybe you only know one way to shorten jeans, but take it from custom jean designer Angela Wolf who can give you two more simple ways, here.
Adding Flares for a Peplum

The peplum needs the right amount of fullness to create a flattering line, from a modest A-line to much fuller, depending on your shape.
Three Sleeve Varieties for a Gorgeous Garment

Add a unique sleeve to a basic blouse or dress, and you have a showstopping garment.
Set-in Sleeve Solutions

The classic set-in sleeve is often the most complicated sleeve to fit. After you have taken care to fit the armhole to the torso and the sleeve to the arm,…

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