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Category: Handmade Clothes

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Handmade ClothesPosted onMarch 12, 2025March 17, 2025

Where to Buy Fabric Online (and actually get nice fabric)

Buying fabric online seems scary at first but it doesn’t have to be! I buy fabric online all the time because it’s easier where I live. Here is a list of my favorite places I’ve shopped online and keep going back to.

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How to Sew Lace Cuffs on Your Sleeves
CraftsPosted onSeptember 19, 2024March 17, 2025

How to Sew Lace Cuffs on Your Sleeves

Adding lace to your garments is a fun way to instantly dress them up. Today I’m showing you how to attach lace cuffs to a sweater or long sleeved t-shirt. This project takes just 10 minutes and it’s a great way to alter your clothes with minimal effort!

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How to Sew a Pocket on Knit Fabric
Handmade ClothesPosted onSeptember 14, 2024September 14, 2024

How to Sew a Pocket on Knit Fabric

Sewing a pocket on knit fabric can be really challenging. Because knit fabric is stretchy, it’s very difficult to sew pockets. However, I have 3 tips for making perfect pockets every time! Use these methods and I promise your next knit pocket will look amazing.

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How to Hem a T Shirt on a Regular Sewing Machine
Handmade ClothesPosted onSeptember 6, 2024September 14, 2024

Sewing a T-Shirt Part 4: Hemming Knit Fabrics

The invisible stitch or blind stitch is one of my all-time favorite ways of hemming clothes and other items. When done correctly, you can barely see the stitching in your hem. This is a straight stitch with an occasional zig-zag every few millimeters. The zig zag part of the stitch catches the fabric and tacks it in place.

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How to Sew a Neck Band on a T Shirt
Handmade ClothesPosted onSeptember 5, 2024September 14, 2024

Sewing a T-Shirt Part 3: Attaching the Neck Band

Attaching a neckband to a t-shirt can be a little challenging. The main reason is that the neckband is smaller than the neck opening. This is intentional. By making the neckband smaller than the opening, the band will sit nicely without gaping open.

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How to Sew a T Shirt
Handmade ClothesPosted onSeptember 4, 2024September 14, 2024

Sewing a T-Shirt Part 2: Sewing the Seams

In Part 2 of Sewing a Shirt with Knit Fabric, we are going to learn how to sew your fabric together at the major seams. This includes the shoulders, sleeves, and sides. After completing this step, your knit t-shirt will start looking like an actual shirt!

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How to Knit a T-Shirt with Knit Fabric
Handmade ClothesPosted onSeptember 3, 2024September 14, 2024

How to Sew a T-Shirt with Knit Fabric: Part 1

Sewing with knits can be scary, but it doesn’t have to be! You can learn to sew with knits by making any kind of garment. Making a t-shirt is a great project that teaches teach you how to do all the essential steps of sewing with knit fabric.

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Pattern Hack Butterick 6214
Handmade ClothesPosted onSeptember 1, 2024September 2, 2024

Pattern Hacking: Butterick 6214

I’m going to show you my favorite pattern hack — making Butterick 6214 into a long sleeved, cropped sweater with a neck band. Pattern hacking is when you take a sewing pattern and adapt it into a different style. The pattern acts merely as your template instead of a rule book.

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Sewing Pattern Review Simplicity 8016
CraftsPosted onAugust 22, 2024September 19, 2024

Pattern Review: Simplicity 8016 Sewing Pattern

I fell in love with the Simplicity 8016 sewing pattern as soon as I saw the envelope. This top had everything I was looking for: Fitted through the shoulders, lace details, tunic length, and a swing hem.

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Sewing a shirt with lace sleeves
CraftsPosted onJuly 31, 2024March 17, 2025

How to Sew Lace Sleeves onto a Shirt

If you’re looking for a fun way to add lace to your wardrobe, follow along as I show you how to sew lace sleeves!

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