Sewing skill improvement

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Little Field Birch

the different types of crop tops that you can wear on your bodysuit or tank top

Manipulating Darts Bodice Front

How to End a French Seam Above a Vent

how to measure the waist and back of a woman's skirt

Kommatia - PDF sewing patterns

Tips to make your own jeans | Kommatia Patterns

a woman's pants with the words how to locate and fix problem areas in pants

Pants Fitting

Learn how to fit pants using this simple method. #pantsfitting #tailoring #sewing #custommade

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Tips On Tuesday - Hemming With Horsehair Braid

the instructions for how to make fabric tabs

Sewing Tip: No More Scratchy Zipper Ends - Threads

three different types of plastic and how to sew with elastic bands

Types of Elastic & How to Sew Elastic

This page has everything you've ever wanted to know about elastic: a video and written guide to the different types, the tools used, beginner sewing projects using elastic, and even recommended reading.

How to End a French Seam Above a Vent - Threads

a drawing of a person's leg with the words make room needed on it

a diagram showing how to wear pants for better fitting

Fitting the trousers - my best tips and tricks - The Last Stitch

When I made the cigarette trousers I decided to document the extensive fitting process to the best of my abilities. Of course these are methods that works for me, and your mileage might vary as we all have unique bodies. But hopefully you can take something useful from my process and incorporate it for your own pants fitting. My starting point I used the Burdastyle 04-2016-117 slim fitting trouser pattern. The Burda size 38 is quite close to my own body lower body measurements (apart from me ...