Pattern making is the process of creating a 2D blueprint that translates a 2D design sketch into a 3D garment. The pattern making manufacturing process involves several stages: project intake, ...

Learning how to sew sleeves properly can make a huge difference in the quality of your handmade clothes. It can take your garments from looking basic to looking professionally made. In this guide, ...

Looking for a fast, functional, and beginner-friendly crochet project? Learn how to crochet a cozy coffee sleeve in just 15 minutes with this easy DIY tutorial! Perfect for protecting your hands and ...

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Opting for an accurate and stunning-looking blouse can be a task. Ensuring to wear it with a sari, there are tons of factors that need to be taken into consideration before designing and stitching a ...

Wondering what your next craft project should be? Look no further – you have to have a go at making a book sleeve, the crochet trend taking over the Internet. The crochet book sleeves are made to ...

The butterfly sleeve is a beautiful sleeve with a puff on top and slightly loose at the hem. It is a puffed sleeve that doesn’t taper off like the normal puffed sleeve, nor ends in a cuff. It has a ...

Is it time for a sweater or jumper party? If so, here's a list of sewing patterns we have carefully picked for you. There's no need to buy a new sweater or jumper because you can now sew one. With the ...

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The balloon sleeve is no longer a relic of the past. The exaggerated sleeve movement has brought this type of sleeve to the forefront of fashion. I see a lot of tops and dresses with this bulb-like ...