Belt it in brocade! The obi sash is not just for kimonos anymore. Grab the brocade of your choice and sew this quick project with us.
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Inspiration from the series for your own sewing.
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A complete tutorial for sewing an elegant silk blouse, packed with tips for achieving professional results.
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Body measurements are key for drafting your own patterns or adjusting bought ones. Learn exactly what to measure and how.
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A small tool that works wonders for perfect edges. Tutorial for flawless, professional results.
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This classic winter dress pairs up with a sweater or top for a perfect winter outfit. Sew your own with our step-by-step tutorial.
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Names like “art silk” and “silky satin” are pretty, but do they mean natural silk? (Probably not.) Here’s how to know what you’re buying.
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A good linen dress is a summer must-have. Cool, airy, casual, and chic. Here’s how to draft a pattern and sew a linen wrap dress of your own design.
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For a rounded hem, like on a circle skirt, a simple fold-over won't work. What to do? Master these simple tricks for finishing curves.
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Sew your own tee! Step-by-step instructions will help you make a t-shirt on your home sewing machine. Easy for beginners too!
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Had it with store-bought t-shirts? Make your own! Draft a t-shirt pattern for a perfect custom fit. We'll show you how.
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10 must-haves for your sewing space: scissors, pins, needles, thread, and more. See our list.
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Sew outside of the box with this cool bomber jacket, a brocade piece you can wear EVERY day. Complete tutorial.
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This pretty hairband is easy to sew. Make it from silk and it’s good for your locks too. All you need is a scrap of fabric and our tutorial.
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Useful tips guaranteed to make working with this beautiful fabric easy and enjoyable. Get perfect results every time.
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Can you wash silk? And how? We decided to find out. See our great silk washing test.
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Choose the right thread for sewing machines and hand sewing every time with our complete guide.
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Silk embroidery is a small luxury you can afford. Try it with our beginner tutorial and see what you need to get started.
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Look great in a wrap skirt you’ve made yourself! Detailed, step-by-step tutorial for an (almost) patternless sewing project.
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Step into summer with a simple shift dress. This timeless classic is a perfect project for beginners and a great way to use silk.
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Put your creativity on display! Make your own decorative pillows in the fabrics you love. It’s easy with our step-by-step guide.
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Ever wondered about sewing machine needles? Don’t know what size to use on your project? Our sewing needle cheat sheet comes to the rescue!
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How can you tell if a given fabric is organic? Safe for sensitive skin? That it’s not the product of child labor? These things matter, and the answers are usually at your fingertips. Just like food or cosmetics, fabrics have their own certifications for sustainability and fair trade that can help you make an informed decision. You just need to recognize what the tag is telling you.
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There’s no better way to start sewing with silk than making a silk scarf. It’s easier than you think. Learn a new skill and gain an elegant new accessory. Our easy, illustrated tutorial takes you through the process step by step.
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