sewing tips

PROCESSING SEAM POCKETS

Pockets on dresses, coats, skirts and trousers are wonderful, but how do you even sew in the hidden pockets?! We took the pattern from the Mubera jacket to make it…...

ZIPPER PROCESSING

As soon as all trouser legs have been prepared with pockets, yokes, etc., all raw edges (see yellow line in the photo) can be trimmed. Make sure that the top...

LINKED WAIST VARIANT

Begin by preparing the belt loops: neaten one of the long sides of the strip for the belt loops. Then you iron the unfinished edge by 1cm and then the…...

SIDE POCKETS

Next up is the pocket receipts. Finish these along the long edge. Place the prepared pocket facings, left sides together, on the pocket bags made of lining fabric and sew...

FRONT EDGE - SEAM PROCESSING FACING AND FRONT P...

Once you have the pockets on, you can sew the facings to the front pieces. Next, iron the hem up. You fold the slip outwards... The post FRONT EDGE –...

SIDE SEAM POCKETS

Side seam pockets are particularly popular with jackets and dresses. At the beginning, the pocket bag facings are trimmed at the bottom edge. And then sewn to the two inner...