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Don't get me wrong, I love our roller shorts pattern, but some days I am just not in the mood for sewing binding. Today being one of those days, I altered...

Although sewing with knits is certainly a bit different, it doesn't have to be hard, and you don't need any special machinery (nope not even an overlocker/serger). You just need...

If you have tried to purchase knit fabric you will have discovered that it is an absolute minefield. Fabrics are named/labeled according to a variety of combinations of fiber content,...

In patterns created for knit fabrics you will often see a note about the recommended ‘stretch percentage’ of the fabric. Put simply, stretch percentage is a measure of the fabrics...

I am excited to be part of the Sew Fab Pattern Bundle for Spring 2019 which is live now!! The Sew Fab team have been kind enough to lay out...

Ok, I am just going to come out and admit it, I have gone overboard with this post, spent way too much time playing with stencils when I should have...