How to Add a Piped Hem to Your Pyjama Bottoms

So you'd like to learn how to add a piped hem to pyjama bottoms? Up-cycling and customising clothing is such a satisfying process and learning how to add a piped hem is such a great way to do this!. Seeing your garment transform into something really unique creates an [...]

2020-08-27T22:26:12+01:00April 18th, 2018|Tutorials|4 Comments

A Quick and Neat Alternative to Backstitching

Did you know that there is there such a thing as an alternative to backstitching? Sometimes backstitching is not always the best option when securing a seam. Maybe you know what I'm trying to get at here? Let me explain a bit better. There may come a time when you're [...]

2020-08-27T22:26:36+01:00October 13th, 2017|Tips & Tricks|4 Comments

5 Reasons Why you Should Learn to Sew Knits

If you are reading this chances are you may be feeling scared of stretch fabrics, or better even terrified to learn to sew knits! Am I right?! Let's face it... Sewing knits can be a daunting prospect for many who have never ventured into the world of stretch fabrics [...]

2023-02-01T12:37:16+00:00January 25th, 2017|Tips & Tricks|2 Comments

Dress to Blouse Refashion

  We are sooo loving this dress to blouse refashion from the wonderful Linda Wilson, the refashioning superstar behind the  Remake Remodel Recycle  blog... Yes! We are super excited to have Linda on board as a blog contributor and pattern consultant. Happy days indeed! Shortly before Christmas, I asked Linda if [...]

2020-08-27T22:27:41+01:00March 9th, 2016|Refashions|0 Comments
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