There are many different types of leather which really confuses me when I go to buy. I am the kind who ask why, what, when of things I buy – this way I have come to know a little bit about different ...

Different styles in fashion that you can follow based on your individual personality, attitudes, opinions and passion. And an explanation of how you can express your fashion style in terms of clothes ...

There are many ways that you can use applique. You can hand sew applique or do machine applique.Check out the tutorials for more instructions. You will need an applique piece which is at least 1/2 ...

Typically one uses the same thread for the top thread and the bobbin thread. But for machine embroidery, we can choose to use a special light weight bobbin thread to prevent a dense stitch in the ...

At one point in time, I was obsessed with Fabric painting. Whatever I sewed, I had to paint some design or motif on it. I have made some horrible fabric paintings on napkins, aprons, and bed sheets ...

Do you know that it is difficult for even the experts to identify the quality and type of silk? – they need a magnifying glass to inspect the quality of their silk. So you are excused for being ...

When a zipper doesn’t close on a perfectly well-made, well-fitting dress or your favorite bag, nothing can be more frustrating. Bags, shoes, skirts, dresses, blouses, pants – those zippers are ...

I wanted to study fashion and started to read everything and anything about the evolution of fashion. But that proved to be as if I have fallen into a suck hole – It was drawing me in and not letting ...

Jaguar print (This pattern also has horseshoe shapes but with small dots in different sizes and shapes scattered inside) and Giraffe print.. Basket weave Patterns. This pattern resembles the surface ...

Dimension . When buying a very expensive fabric ,you should consider buying some mull cotton to make a muslin before cutting the costlier fabric, especially if you are making the pattern for the first ...

Many of the problems that you experience when you operate a sewing machine can be prevented by properly setting up the machine and regular cleaning – but if you have developed problems that are beyond ...

Shirt Collar with stand. Shirt Collar with stand is the most common type of collar you see on shirts. You can learn more about the 15 different types of shirt collars here.. Learn to sew a shirt ...