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.
Gathering Fabric
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Gathered Ruffle
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.
Machine Smocking
Check out this tutorial for an easy way to pull off embroidered smocking for a vintage inspired look using your sewing machine.
Classy Dame Dress – Butterick Pattern 5880
Relive the past by making this classy dame dress from a reproduction of a Butterick 1951 pattern.
Apple Cozy
Learn to make your own unique apple cozy, using a little bit of fleece and felt. Apples will never be naked or bruised again.