today i'm talking pockets again, specifically welt pockets.
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inseam pockets
today we are talking about inseam pockets.
a type of of set-in pockets, inseam pockets are ones where the pocket bag is sewn into an existing seam, usually the side seam.
Read Morefront hip pockets
today we're talking about a type of pockets very common in adult clothing: the front hip pocket.
Read Morecap and flutter sleeves
more about sleeves today, specifically my favorite types of sleeves for little girls: cap and flutter sleeves.
Read Moreribbon
more sewing for skills today as we talk about my favorite trim: ribbon!
Read Moreflat piping
more sewing for skills today and I talk about another trim technique: flat piping!
Read Morebuttons and snaps
more sewing for skills, and today we're all about means to fasten fabric: buttons and snaps.
Read Morepiping
more sewing for skills today as I talk about piping which is one of my my favorite ways to accent an outfit.
Read Moreflat set sleeves
today I'm talking about sleeves. sleeves are one of those things that look like they should be really hard, but in reality aren't that difficult.
so lets start with the basics: flat-set sleeves.
Read Morepatch pockets
a big reason why I started love aunt maggie was to share, or at least document, all the random knowledge I have acquired about sewing over the last few years. even if that knowledge is just a pattern recommendation or a link to a really awesome tutorial on YouTube. in addition to posting about it here i'll be building all this information in a technique library.
today i am starting this by talking about pockets, in particular patch pockets.
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