If your garments are too short, you can do this alteration to extend the length for a better fit. This demonstration is done with pants but can be applied to shirts, sleeves, and skirts.
Lengthen a Hem
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T-Shirt Alteration – V-Neck
Take a crew neck t-shirt and alter it into a v-neck style. The good news is you can use the existing neckband.
Repair a Damaged Seam
Repair those damaged seams with some easy hand sewing methods to make your items good as new. This video demonstrates two different methods depending on whether or not you have access to the inside of the seam.
T-Shirt Repair
Say goodbye to those annoying tiny t-shirt holes with this quick and easy repair!
Button Band Pattern
For a buttoned down shirt, you'll want to create a button band pattern. Using our shirt bodice as a foundation, we go through each step on creating this pattern.
Shirt Bodice Pattern
Transform your basic bodice block into a lengthier bodice pattern for making shirts and blouses.
Button Band
The button band is an essential element in the sewing of a buttoned down shirt. See the step by step process on how to create button band for buttons and buttonholes.
Shirt Yoke
Does your buttoned down shirt have a yoke? Let us show you how to tackle this garment element with ease.
Shirt Peplum
The peplum, as a design detail, has returned. Learn the steps needed in order to create a sophisticated peplum for your own garments.
How to Make Patterns From Existing Clothing – Intermediate Tops
Learn how to make your patterns from tops with buttonholes, darts, tucks, and yokes.