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Sewing Techniques & Tutorials

Do Sewing Patterns Include Seam Allowance?

The inclusion of seam allowances in sewing patterns can vary, and understanding this difference is crucial for your next project. Discover more to avoid costly mistakes.

Sherry Bowes
February 8, 2025

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Tailoring & Alterations

Taking in a Dress at the Waist: Step-by-Step Alteration Guide

Opt for precise measurements and sewing techniques to successfully take in a dress at…

Own Crafting Team
December 18, 2025

Crochet & Knitting

Sewing Leather, Vinyl, and Fur: Special Tools and Tips for Tough Materials

Harness expert tips and special tools to sew leather, vinyl, and fur…

Own Crafting Team
December 18, 2025

Expert Tips & Tricks

Sewing Activewear: Expert Tips for Working With Stretch Fabrics and Elastic

An essential guide to sewing activewear with stretch fabrics and elastic, revealing…

Own Crafting Team
December 17, 2025

Sewing Techniques & Tutorials

Marking Methods: How to Use Chalk, Pens, and Tracing Paper on Fabric

Keen to master fabric marking techniques? Discover how chalk, pens, and tracing paper…

Own Crafting Team
December 17, 2025