Sewing gathers

Today we'll be talking about ratios while we learn how to draft gathers.

Whether it's setting in a sleeve or adding a gathered skirt to a garment, it is so much easier if you are using the right technique! This post will show you all the ways to add gathering to any garment. #gathers #sewingtutorial #sewinghack

Fellow sewists often look at me like I’m completely bonkers when I say that gathering is one of my favourite sewing techniques. When I speak of how enjoyable, satisfying, even meditative I find the process of gathering fabric, I can see their faces twisting and contorting in disbelief and incredulity. How could something so fiddly and frustrating ever get to a point where it becomes a pleasure? I learned to love it. It was a slow process at first fuelled only by my stubborn determination to…

Gathering is an essential sewing technique. It’s the secret to sewing puffed sleeves, ruffles, peplums—and more! Learn how to sew gathers.

Learn how to gather fabric with this simple tutorial on how to sew gathers.

Learn how to sew ruffles with this guide. With photos and video showing exactly how to do it, you’ll be ruffling up your clothes in no time.

Learn how to gather fabric! In this post we give you all the different methods and techniques for sewing gathers in any type of garment.

I have an easy way to Gather Fabric that will give you even gathers. Even better, you will not have any broken stitches or tangled threads.

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Learn how to attach lace to a whipped hem. This tutorial to whip lace to fabric is from the Edwardian era. But you can still use it today for heirloom sewing and other fine hand-sewn garments. If you want to attach lace to a gathered edge at the neckline, lace cuffs to puff sleeves or … Continue reading How To Attach Lace To Gathered Edge – Historical Sewing →