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
Tag: ruffle
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.
Ruffled Towel
Sewing can make your kitchen more homey. Add this cute ruffled towel to your home decor for a quick and easy project.
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.
How to Create Patterns from Existing Clothing – Simple Tops
Use your existing simple tops to create new patterns so that you can make more of all your favorite shirts.
Simplicity Pattern 2172 Steampunk Dress Series – Coat
This elegant coat is a must to any steampunk ensemble. Learn how to assemble it using Simplicity Pattern 2172.
Basting Stitch
Doing a basting stitch is an essential sewing skill and you will use it for a variety of different purposes. Look at our tutorial for a few examples of the basting stitch