Tutorials & Techniques

The Violette blouse: the video tutorial!

Good morning ! If there is one pattern that deserves its own video tutorial, it is Violette . This is a model that was part of my very first collection, almost a symbol and I am very proud to see...

Tutorial The Tamara dress: revisited in a blouse version, and ruffled sleeve

Good morning! Here is a new video tutorial in the form of a surprise, because it accompanies the publication of our new issue of L'Oeil Fauve magazine! As with the previous issue, this tuto...

The Criollo jacket tutorial!

Hey HOOOO it's time for CRIOLLO's tutorial! Video tutorials are a real support for less experienced sewers, and they are also an opportunity to learn new sewing techniques and finishes that one mig...

How to achieve beautiful gathers using a machine?

What could be prettier than the movement of a beautiful, flowing, gathered fabric?! To achieve beautiful gathers, here's how to do it! Whatever the piece of your sewing pattern that you want to ...

The beautiful Sonia dress: the video tutorial

The Sonia dress is a long dress whose line is worked by studied cuts and proportions: the waist is raised, the bust gathered at the front, the back is supported by darts and the skirt flares gentl...

Sew a fake piped pocket

In this mini tutorial I suggest you make a fake piped pocket with piping. You can customize your sewing patterns and add them to your pants, skirts, jackets, etc. Up to you!

Loulou d'amour, the video tutorial!

Hello! I'm back with a sewing tutorial that you've been asking for for a long time: the step-by-step guide to the pretty Loulou cigarette trousers! The Loulou trousers are a design with lovely det...

The Ludmilla top... The tutorial full of glitter

There are times when a simple fabric makes everything more sparkling, more joyful, more crazy... The Ludmilla top , in its round neckline version, is so easy and quick to sew that I wanted to tr...

Adapting patterns for large and small busts

Maison Fauve patterns are graded and made for a B cup. So you may need to deepen or limit the depth of the bust dart in order to have a pattern that is well adapted to your body shape. If you have ...

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 your clothes properly so that they don't fray and yo...