Here’s a tutorial for my favorite method of sewing bias binding so the binding looks nice on both sides of your project.
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the human touch: craft south
My muslin-making and fitting class is my very favorite class to teach, for so many reasons. I’ll be teaching it again this July at Anna Maria’s Craft South.
introducing the hide-and-seek dress + tunic sewing pattern
Our new Hide-and-Seek Dress + Tunic sewing pattern is a relaxed style that can be made with 3/4-length or short sleeves.
introducing the garden party dress + blouse sewing pattern
The Garden Party Dress and Blouse sewing pattern is our new fancy dress pattern. But it only looks fancy. You may be surprised at how easy it is to sew!
introducing the lullaby layette sewing pattern
Our new Lullabye Layette pattern includes four basic, practical styles with beautiful details. Here are all the details.
my favorite oliver + s pattern: shelley from lightning mcstitch
Shelley is here today to tell us all about her favorite Oliver + S sewing pattern, the Nature Walk Pullover and Knit Pants.
customizing the leggings: racing stripe leggings
Here’s a tutorial for taking our basic leggings pattern and turning it into a tuxedo striped, or racing striped, legging with basic color blocking techniques.
customizing the leggings: those playground shorts
As part of our customizing series for the Playtime Leggings sewing pattern, here’s an older tutorial about converting the leggings to cute little playground shorts.
customizing: playtime leggings sewing pattern
Now that we’ve released the Playtime Leggings pattern as an Oliver + S Singles patterns, let’s take a look at all the different things you can do with it!
customizing the raglan: funnel-neck kangaroo pocket sweatshirt
Turn our basic raglan T-shirt sewing pattern into a funnel-neck sweatshirt with a kangaroo pocket with this simple tutorial.
customizing the raglan: the A-line T-shirt
Alter our basic raglan T-shirt pattern to make an A-line, or trapeze, top or dress by following this basic pattern alternation tutorial.
customizing the raglan: short sleeves
It’s really easy to shorten the sleeves of the raglan T-shirt sewing pattern. Here’s a simple tutorial to help you.
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