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Professional sewing finishes | Understitching
One of the best professional sewing finishes that you can add to your garments is 'understitching'. It can take a little bit of practice, but once you have mastered this...
Professional sewing finishes | Understitching
One of the best professional sewing finishes that you can add to your garments is 'understitching'. It can take a little bit of practice, but once you have mastered this...
Professional sewing finishes | Pressing
Pressing-as-you-sew is a technique that you can use to create professional-looking garments. Steaming or pressing your fabric before you cut your pattern helps with pre-shrinkage and accuracy of grainlines and...
Professional sewing finishes | Pressing
Pressing-as-you-sew is a technique that you can use to create professional-looking garments. Steaming or pressing your fabric before you cut your pattern helps with pre-shrinkage and accuracy of grainlines and...
How designers create sewing patterns
Moulage :: Flat patternmaking :: Digital PatternmakingDesigners realise their garment design using a variety of techniques. These range from moulage (draping directly with fabric on a mannequin or form) to...
How designers create sewing patterns
Moulage :: Flat patternmaking :: Digital PatternmakingDesigners realise their garment design using a variety of techniques. These range from moulage (draping directly with fabric on a mannequin or form) to...
The Fabric Stash
What to make with precious textiles in your stash? The biggest dilemma sewists encounter is what to make using cherished pieces of fabric. These could be lengths of cloth that...
The Fabric Stash
What to make with precious textiles in your stash? The biggest dilemma sewists encounter is what to make using cherished pieces of fabric. These could be lengths of cloth that...
Pockets
@the.sartorial.project we love pockets! Did you know that historically pockets where attached to a belt or cord and worn tied around the waist under outer garments? Technically they were little...
Pockets
@the.sartorial.project we love pockets! Did you know that historically pockets where attached to a belt or cord and worn tied around the waist under outer garments? Technically they were little...
How hand pleated fabric is created
The word pleat comes from the Latin word pli which means ‘fold’. Pleated fabric is a sheet of material that is folded with ‘valleys’ and ‘mountains’ to create either a...
How hand pleated fabric is created
The word pleat comes from the Latin word pli which means ‘fold’. Pleated fabric is a sheet of material that is folded with ‘valleys’ and ‘mountains’ to create either a...