Does Tailor’s chalk wash off

Does Tailor’s chalk wash off? 

You may not be a tailor or have ever tried to make clothes by yourself before, but if you have been to a tailor’s shop before, there is a great

Is seam ripper a hazard or risk

Is seam ripper a hazard or risk?

Stitches and seams are made in such a way that it will be hard for them to become undone, but in some cases, we may be compelled to unravel these

Can I wash Charmeuse

Can I wash Charmeuse? 

As consumers, we all have different tastes that influence our decision to buy a particular fabric type. But most of the time, consumers are usually split between going for luxurious

Does cotton thread float on water

Does cotton thread float on water?

In the fashion world, just as we have both synthetic and natural fiber fabric, the various threads used by sewists are also made from these materials. Although most people don’t

Is sewing courses worth it

Is sewing courses worth it?

Every human being in this world wears clothes and all should know how to sew clothes or at least how to make stitches. When you finally decide to learn sewing,

How to finish edges of Aida clothes

How to finish edges of Aida clothes

Just like any other sewing project, selecting the suitable material for your cross-stitching project will not only make your work straightforward but will also impact your final product. And this

How to thread a cross stitch needle

How to thread a cross stitch needle 

There are lots of techniques used by designers in the world over to create designs on fabrics. One of them is cross stitching: a type of hand embroidery in which

How to make non-stretch Trim to stretch fabric?

How to make non-stretch Trim to stretch fabric?

The fashion world fabrics are categorized into different groups for easy identification, with synthetic and natural being the primary classification. However, there are also some sub-categories like stretchy and non-stretchy

How to hem scrub pants

How to hem scrub pants

Well, we all love our health workers, be it our physicians, nurses, or dentists, for the immense attention they give us when we most need their services. More often than

What is a blind hem foot

What is a blind hem foot?

In as much as it is important to stitch two fabrics to secure their suture, it is also important to be concerned about how the stitches can contribute to the

How to remove screen printing from fabric

How to remove screen printing from fabric

Screen printing is a technique used by designers to make inscriptions on different surfaces spanning from glass to paper to wood, plastic, leather, and even fabrics. It is also known

Can I stitch in the ditch by hand

Can I stitch in the ditch by hand?

As a quilter, stitching in the ditch is something you must have done several times on your various patchwork. This technique is not only limited to quilting alone as it

Why do pants roll down at the waist

Why do pants roll down at the waist? 

Wardrobe malfunction is something that, at some point in our lives, we’ve had to deal with. This temporary defect can take various forms: it can be just your button falling

Is dental floss good for sewing

Is dental floss good for sewing?

According to recent research, brushing the teeth with a toothbrush is not enough to ensure proper oral hygiene, claiming that only 3 of the 5 surfaces of the teeth are

What kind of pins can you sew over

What kind of pins can you sew over?

Handling and keeping fabric in place is one of the trickiest jobs to do while sewing, especially when you are dealing with silk, velvet, velveteen or related fabrics. To tackle