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Gathering Fabric

garment sewing

Gathering Fabric

This tutorial covers the sewing term gathering which is common in apparel and craft projects. When you need to add fullness or ruffles, gathering is a perfect option to help you get there. This technique is also used in order to ease fabric pieces together. Learn the correct way to gather for an elegant and balanced look.

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Godet – Seam Insert

The godet is an extra bit of fabric, meant to add flounce and flair to the hemline area. It can be subtle in matching fabric or make a statement in contrasting. This tutorial shows you how to add it to a seam.

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Split Hoodie Pockets

Don't walk around with cold hands, learn how to sew split pockets for your hoodie. This variation of a patch pocket is easy to accomplish and will make your garment even better.

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Jacket Cuff

Finish the bottom of your jacket sleeve with a cuff. This is a professional way to finish your edges especially if you're sewing with a lining.

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Jacket Lining

Your jacket will look professional inside and out with the addition of a beautiful lining. Don't let a lining make you nervous. You can do it and this video will show you how easy it actually is.

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Jacket Hem Band

Adding a hem band to your garment? A hem band is a strip of fabric found at the bottom of your garment which helps finish the edge, along with the lining, plus it's a nice style detail. Watch to see how I add it to a jacket.

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Curved Hems

Hemming a curve is not necessarily the same as hemming a straight edge. This video will demonstrate three different methods you can use so your curves look nice and professional.

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