Amy BuddNov 153 min readBeginner Sewing Essentials1:1 Sewing lessons – Harrogate and KnaresboroughAre 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...
Amy BuddNov 14 min readBeginner Sewing EssentialsHow to Draft Your Own Dressmaking Patterns - 8 Great ResourcesWhen 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...
Amy BuddSep 83 min readBeginner Dressmaking EssentialsHow To Lengthen A Skirt Pattern for DressmakingOne of the first dressmaking pattern alterations that you might want to do as a beginner dressmaker is to lengthen a skirt pattern. This...
Amy BuddAug 304 min readBeginner Sewing EssentialsHow to Prepare Your Fabric for DressmakingOne of the first steps in the dressmaking process, after you have chosen and bought your fabric, is to pre-wash it. Pre-washing your...