Welcome to part one of my new series on bias binding! Such a useful tool for dressmaking and general sewing. What is bias binding? Bias...

Welcome to the penultimate part in my button series where I'm showing six different types of buttonhole sewn on my Janome Atelier 7...

Welcome to part seven of my button series. This part is all about accurately marking your button and buttonhole placement using an...

Welcome to part three of my mini button series! I had a button come off one of my cardigans so I filmed a little tutorial about how to...

Are you looking for a new hobby that can take you into 2025 and beyond?  Or are you fed up with paying for clothes alterations which you...

When I first started dressmaking, it didn’t really occur to me that there was any other way of making your own clothes aside from using...

One of the first dressmaking pattern alterations that you might want to do as a beginner dressmaker is to lengthen a skirt pattern. This...

One of the first steps in the dressmaking process, after you have chosen and bought your fabric, is to pre-wash it.  Pre-washing your...