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Chic Halloween: an outfit in black, velvet and lace
Velvet dress, lace top, duchesse satin skirt, cape: 5 ideas of pieces to sew for Halloween that you'll wear all winter.
Chic Halloween: an outfit in black, velvet and lace
Velvet dress, lace top, duchesse satin skirt, cape: 5 ideas of pieces to sew for Halloween that you'll wear all winter.
Which fabric to sew trousers? The complete guide
Flannel, wool twill, cotton twill, wool crepe, corduroy, viscose: which fabric to choose for your trousers depending on the style and the season.
Which fabric to sew trousers? The complete guide
Flannel, wool twill, cotton twill, wool crepe, corduroy, viscose: which fabric to choose for your trousers depending on the style and the season.
Which fabric to sew a coat? The complete guide
Wool coating, wool and cashmere, tweed, gabardine, boiled wool: how to choose the fabric for your coat according to the style, the warmth you need and your sewing level.
Which fabric to sew a coat? The complete guide
Wool coating, wool and cashmere, tweed, gabardine, boiled wool: how to choose the fabric for your coat according to the style, the warmth you need and your sewing level.
Sewing linen that doesn't crease too much: our 6 tips
Linen creases — it's in its nature. But you can greatly reduce the creases with a few good habits, from cutting to everyday care.
Sewing linen that doesn't crease too much: our 6 tips
Linen creases — it's in its nature. But you can greatly reduce the creases with a few good habits, from cutting to everyday care.
The right hem for every type of fabric
Rolled, classic, blind, bias-bound: there's no single right hem. The best choice depends on the fabric and the garment. Here's how to get it right every time.
The right hem for every type of fabric
Rolled, classic, blind, bias-bound: there's no single right hem. The best choice depends on the fabric and the garment. Here's how to get it right every time.
Which fabric to sew a shirt? The complete guide
Poplin, linen, viscose, crepe? The fabric makes all the difference to a shirt. Here's how to choose depending on the style, the project and your level.
Which fabric to sew a shirt? The complete guide
Poplin, linen, viscose, crepe? The fabric makes all the difference to a shirt. Here's how to choose depending on the style, the project and your level.
5 mistakes to avoid when sewing a special-occasion garment
Special-occasion season is coming. Before you cut into your special fabric, here are the five most common mistakes we see.
5 mistakes to avoid when sewing a special-occasion garment
Special-occasion season is coming. Before you cut into your special fabric, here are the five most common mistakes we see.
Fabrics from major Parisian fashion houses: how they really circulate (and where to find them)
How end-of-bolt fabrics from major Parisian fashion houses reach the market, why no one can name the houses, how to recognize a true couture fabric, and the different channels for...
Fabrics from major Parisian fashion houses: how they really circulate (and where to find them)
How end-of-bolt fabrics from major Parisian fashion houses reach the market, why no one can name the houses, how to recognize a true couture fabric, and the different channels for...
Lining or no lining: when to make the right choice
To line or not to line — the question that comes up on every project. We sort it out: when it's essential, when it's pointless, and how to choose the...
Lining or no lining: when to make the right choice
To line or not to line — the question that comes up on every project. We sort it out: when it's essential, when it's pointless, and how to choose the...