To overcast or to serge?

Overcasting, serging... These are terms that you will come across constantly as you learn to sew. Basically, it's about finishing the edges of yo...

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Place a bias like piping

Piping is a piece of haberdashery that allows you to embellish your seams. But sometimes its thickness or stiffness can make it unsuitable for cert...

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Place a neckline bias

To properly finish the necklines of your clothes, the sewing patterns offer you different types of finishes, including the installation of a facin...

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Sewing a fly

Often, when you take the plunge and decide to sew your first pair of pants, you go for pants with an invisible zipper on the side (like the Loulou...

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The simple hem

How to hem with a sewing machine? Here is a mini tutorial to show you in detail how to sew a hem at the bottom of a sleeve or a bottom of a ga...

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Sew a patch pocket

The patch pocket is a very simple element to assemble, and perfect for embellishing your work before moving on to pockets with a more complicated ...

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