Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or Feast of Saint Valentine. The Feast of Saint Valentine was established by Pop Gelasius I in 496 to be celebrated on 14th February. This day is recognised as a significant celebration of romance and romantic love in many regions around the world. It is a day that lots of people wait for.…
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Mannequin measurement dimension guidelines, Dressmaking dummy measurement lines for home sewers.
How to turn your Fixed dressmaking dummy into a semi-professional. I turned an affordable dummy into a semi-professional. Well, If your body measurement is quite a standard size like mine, you can follow my tip and save your money. Before you start your research for a dummy, take your body measurements and compare the dummy size chart with your personal body measurements. Don’t worry If you…
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How to choose the right scissors for sewing and crafting? For sewing beginners.
Hello, my sewing and craftsy people. Scissors, scissors; why do we need so many of them? Because each of one does a specific job and we need the right tool for the right job, one of the biggest areas that we overlook is having the right pair of scissors for the job. There are lots of scissors on the market for dressmakers, tailors, and crafts, so…
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How to Organise Your mind for Craft or Sewing design
If you are a beginner, you may need to learn how to organise your craft or sewing project. Embarking on a new craft or sewing project is an exciting journey that allows you to express your creativity and bring your ideas to life. However, the path from inspiration to finished product can be a winding one, often requiring careful planning and organization. In this guide, we…
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Mannequin or Dressmaking dummy? How to make the right choice ? for sewing beginners.
In this post, we will discuss Mannequin and Dressmaking dummy if you really need one? Body doubles or forms have many different names, can also be called Dress Forms Tailors mannequins Sewing mannequin Sewing form Mannequins Full-sized mannequins, half-sized mannequins, tailor dummies, hanging body forms, heads, busts and child mannequins are simple to assemble, sturdy and striking. Mannequins come in a variety of poses and finishes,…
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How to make a Beading Plate for Haute Couture embroidery, beading work and tambour embroidery
A beading plate usually use for loose beads that they do not roll away, so no more lost beads just do follow my DIY step by step You will need Step 1. Find any a circle shape in your household; it could be a plate a mug up to your preference. Make up your mind about circle size, Step 2. Cut out five circles in total,…
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How to make perfect tassels part 2.
Step 4. Next thing you are going to do just tie it in the middle to secure it, There are arrows on the tassel maker that show you where the centre is for each size. Step 5. There is a ridge at the top that you insert the scissors through, and you make a cut to release it at both sides. Step 6. After you release…
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How to make perfect tassels part 1.
It is an excellent project for anybody to DIY and makes it your own. Tassels are a beautiful thing for decoration, just like you add something extra special, it is a great way to infuse a modern design element to your project. Also, I will share a little tip on how to make it perfect. You will need a couple of things :1.Scissors2. Sewing needle3. Rayon…
