The Shapes of Fabric
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DIY Spring Coat: Trench Number 2
I’ve been planning to make myself another trench coat for ages. The previous version has become my favorite coat, so now I included this...The Shapes of Fabric
Draft a Basic Bodice Block for Knit Fabrics
Here comes another basic block tutorial. It’s the basic bodice block for knit fabrics! In the past I’ve published two for woven fabrics:...The Shapes of Fabric
How to Sew Different Types of Collars
This tutorial is an attempt to bring sewing instructions to different types of collars together; The instructions I currently have here on my blog...The Shapes of Fabric
Exploring How to Make Gloves from Scratch
As part of this year’s Make Nine Challenge I decided to make gloves. It was my first time ever making gloves, so it took me a while to figure...The Shapes of Fabric
Create Designs Inspired by Geometrics Part 1:...
You know how Pattern Magic has a chapter on designs inspired by geometric shapes? Well, I decided to publish something similar: a series of blog...The Shapes of Fabric
MakeNine 2022 Sewing Challenge Plans
New year, new sewing challenge! Well, in 2021 I didn’t participate in any yearly challenge, whereas in 2020 I was one of the leaders of Sew My Style....The Shapes of Fabric
Jacket Sewing Tips
Recently I published a Patternmaking Guide on Fitted Jackets, so this was a perfect excuse to prepare a jacket sewing tutorial, too! I’ve included the most common jacket details: notch collar, bound buttonholes, bagged...The Shapes of Fabric
DIY Sewing Machine Cover project
This year I haven’t posted any small sewing projects and my Bernina needed a cover, so I figured this was a perfect subject for a blog post:...The Shapes of Fabric
Introducing Calendula and Jasmiina from Tauko...
Last May I got an email from Kaisa Rissanen, one of the founders of Tauko magazine, asking if I’d be interested in designing a pattern for a...The Shapes of Fabric
Brainstorming New Sleeve Pattern Designs
Here’s a brand new sleeve pattern tutorial. I thought it would be fun to do something different this time, and instead of just presenting the...The Shapes of Fabric
Cruella 2021 Jacket Tutorial
It’s October and I’m here with a Cruella 2021 Jacket tutorial! You might have noticed that I also have a tutorial from a few years ago about the 1996 version of Cruella from...The Shapes of Fabric
Draping Book Recommendation
After a little summer break, I’m back and ready to present another book for you! As I anticipated last time, here’s the second book I got from the publishing house Hoaki Books. It’s Fashion...The Shapes of Fabric
How to Sew Barbie Clothes
Last year I had this idea to write about making Barbie clothes although dolls aren’t exactly the main theme here on my blog. To my surprise those articles become rather popular and...The Shapes of Fabric
Learn Haute Couture Patternmaking from A.Donnanno
It’s been a while since the last time I presented books to you. This time I have something more advanced; Haute Couture patternmaking! You can find...The Shapes of Fabric
More Ways to Manipulate Darts
Here’s a long overdue sequel to my Dart Manipulation basics tutorial. Initially I felt like I didn’t have much to add, but once I started thinking I found more ways to...The Shapes of Fabric
Let’s Make a Dress for Special Occasion
This tutorial goes with my Special Occasion Dresses pattern guide. There are four different dress designs present in the guide, and I picked the...The Shapes of Fabric
Back to Pattern Making Basics
Sometimes my tutorials here can be quite advanced, but I have received requests to write about pattern making basics, too. So this time I have prepared a tutorial about more basic stuff,...The Shapes of Fabric
How to Sew Pants Details
Last month I published a Patternmaking Guide on Women’s Pants and I’ve been meaning to post a tutorial on how to sew some of the trickier, yet often unavoidable details, such as...The Shapes of Fabric
Sewing Challenge: How to recreate a Mrs Maise...
This month I have a retro sewing theme; what a perfect excuse to attempt recreating a Mrs Maisel dress I’ve been eyeing for quite a while! In...The Shapes of Fabric
50s Style Swing Dress Sewalong
I recently published a patternmaking guide on Vintage-Inspired Dresses, and there was going to be a tutorial to go with it. So here it is, just in time to accompany my Retro Sewing...The Shapes of Fabric
Creative Pockets tutorial
“Thanks! It has Pockets.” Sounds familiar? It’s a meme you’ve probably bumped into quite a few times if you’re active in the online sewing community. In fact,...The Shapes of Fabric
How to Sew Plackets, Collars, and other Shirt...
As I’ve now published two Shirt Pattern Guides, Classic and Fitted Shirts, there was definitely a need for a Shirt Sewing tutorial to explain...The Shapes of Fabric
Fitting Bodice Pattern, the most common issues
Here is the second part of my fitting tutorial, all about fitting the bodice pattern. If you’re interested in learning about fitting skirt and...The Shapes of Fabric
Fitting Skirt and Pants Patterns
The whole point in making one’s own clothes is to be able to wear clothes that fit you perfectly, right? Many of us got interested in...The Shapes of Fabric
How to Draft Fitted Bodice Patterns for Strap...
This tutorial will show you how to draft a strapless, fitted bodice pattern. You can then use it either as a top, or add a skirt and make a dress. I...The Shapes of Fabric
TR Masters’ Challenge -2020 edition
I’ve been meaning to write a post about the 2020 TR Masters’ Challenge for quite a few weeks, and now the post is finally here! For those of you who...The Shapes of Fabric
How to Sew a Hoodie
This hoodie tutorial goes with a Patternmaking Guide of mine. So if you’re interested in learning how to draft the patterns, you can find the Guide here. Besides hoodies, this guide also explains sweater and t-shirt...The Shapes of Fabric
