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Pajama Pants Pattern

By Aurora Sisneros & filed under Projects.

Who doesn’t love a pair of cozy pajama pants? Perfect for lounging around the house, PJ bottoms are my go-to for lazy weekends. This pattern is very simple to make up, and the pants feature a comfortable elastic waistband and cute cuffs on the bottom. Try making the cuffs in a contrasting fabric for an…

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Tips and Tricks for Sewing Perfect Garments

By Lana Tyler & filed under Blog, Tips & Ideas.

Whether you prefer the stylish femininity of a skirt or the sleek, modern look of pants, sewing garments for your bottom half doesn’t have to be a nerve-wracking experience. For amateur sewing enthusiasts, getting the right fit on skirts and pants may seem like too much of a challenge. With some simple planning, a few…

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Knit Pencil Skirt Pattern

By Aurora Sisneros & filed under Projects.

You will be so surprised how easy it is to sew a cute little pencil skirt with knit fabric on your serger. In this project, you will learn how to draft a pattern, add an elastic waistband, and hem your skirt. You’ll also get some tips for working with knit fabric, which can sometimes be…

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5 Skirt Patterns Perfect for Summer

By April Franklin & filed under Blog, Projects, Tips & Ideas.

The warmer weather is here to stay, and it’s time to evaluate your summer wardrobe before the temperatures get hot, hot, HOT. Fun and feminine, skirts are the perfect addition to your summer wardrobe. No matter what your body type, you can find a pattern that is flattering, cool, and comfortable. Additionally, skirts are great…

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Sew a Sassy Strip Skirt with Drawstring Waist

By Jessica Giardino & filed under Projects.

Who doesn’t love a fun skirt? When I saw Ellen March’s video about making a strip skirt, I immediately realized I needed one in my life. The best thing about this skirt project is that it’s totally customizable. Instead of a maxi skirt I made one that falls to the knee. I didn’t have any…

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How to Make a Circle Skirt Pattern

By Ashley Hough & filed under Projects.

You’d be surprised how easy it is to whip up a cute and summery circle skirt with just a few basic tips and a pattern that you can customize to your measurements. Follow these instructions to create your own circle skirt pattern, and then check out the video below for tips on how to put…

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