The gathered ruffle is a classic embellishment technique used in garments, craft projects and home decoration. Learn how to create it and some its different variations.
Gathered Ruffle
Tag: basting
Sewing with Stripes
Seeing stripes? We provide some helpful tips in sewing with this type of fabric so you can match your design with ease. Even beginners can master working with striped fabric.
Garment Piping
If you love the look of seams embellished with piping, then you'll want to watch this tutorial as we show you how to incorporate it into any seam.
Skirt Ruffle Pattern
Finish that hemline with a ruffle. Our tutorial takes you through the process of creating a ruffle pattern for your basic skirt and also through the assembly of your ruffle.
Sleeve Lining
Watch our step by step tutorial on putting in a sleeve lining so you can tackle your own garments with confidence.
Skirt Yoke Assembly
Watch a demonstration on one way you can sew in a skirt yoke that would also incorporate a traditional waistband.
Finish a Project
You think you're done with that new project. There's always some cleanup to do before a project is totally done. Don't forget to check for thread strands, basting stitches and your markings. Don't leave any loose threads!
Elastic Waistband
If you want some comfortable clothes, then you'll want to use an elastic waistband. You'll also discover that they're pretty easy to install too.
Shirt Pocket
In this demonstration, you'll see how to create a nice finished pocket and how to use your pattern to find out where it needs to be placed on your project.