Tutorials & Techniques

Make a spaghetti strap or bridle

This mini video tutorial describes a simple method for making small straps or very thin straps. The technique requires a zipper or piping foot and a cord. I recommend testing it on a slightly slipp...

Unmissable collar tips

Here is the mini tutorial that will change your life... ok maybe not, but believe me you won't be able to do without it! This tip is implacable for collar points or angles that are more than perfe...

How to report and sew a dart?

Let anyone who has never pressed their fabric against a window to try to trace a line throw stones at me...for the others, hihihi welcome! Here is my technique for transferring your dart lines...

How to transfer a sewing pattern onto fabric?

That's it, you've taken the plunge...welcome to the wonderful world of sewing! At Maison Fauve we create great sewing patterns, and here is a mini video tutorial to better understand where to star...

Moving a chest clamp

One of the small modifications you may encounter on a top, blouse, or pinafore dress is to move the bust dart for a perfect, tailored fit. The tip of the dart should normally be opposite the tip of...

The Granite sweatshirt: the video tutorial!

Good morning! Fall makes me want to curl up in cozy clothes. So I took the opportunity to sew myself a GRANITE sweatshirt... and make you a step-by-step video! In the intro to the video I d...

The Ray Coat Video Tutorial

Hello !!! Here it is at last, the video tutorial for the RAY coat... I know I made you wait, but now welcome to the wonderful world of the flap welt pocket, the lining with the dazzling detail, and...

The TSAR coat: the video tutorial

Good morning! Here is the step by step of the TSAR coat , the "beautiful piece" of this winter. With its pretty details: the large collar, the front cutout and the original buttoning, its line s...

Ludmilla knitted dress: the video tutorial

Hello seamstresses! This tutorial is dedicated to the Ludmilla dress with a crossover neckline or faux wrapover. So don't panic, the intro to the video gives you detailed information on the stit...

The Hussard pants: the video tutorial

Good morning! As promised here is a step by step video for the Hussard pattern . The pattern is a bit technical, so the video will be very very detailed. The pleats, the assembly of the legs, th...