Tailoring is a garment construction process with unique parameters. If it was a winter sport, I imagine it would be professional slalom skiing. Each calculated step and process may appear rather unnecessary, but omit it or approach it with a carefree manner, and it will be your undoing. Traditional tailoring is about precision and calculation. […]
So as promised, here are some top tips for placing and cutting out your pattern. This is possibly one of the most important bits of the dressmaking process – if you cut it out correctly, then the garment will go together well. For part 1, click here. Read the Instructions! It sounds daft, but the […]
We’ve just begun our latest 6 week dressmaking course. This is a really popular course as everyone can make what they want and get guided through the process. Once you have learnt to make your own garments, it is a very fulfilling hobby. However, like everything, it is a learning process and it can take a […]
We’re so excited to let you know that we’ve teamed up with Wendy Ward at MIY Collection, to give you the chance to win a signed copy of her new book, ‘The Beginner’s Guide to Dressmaking: Sewing Techniques and Patterns to Make Your Own Clothes’. Please scroll to the bottom of this page for our competition […]
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