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Advice Needed- Grading Sizes

Thimble_Amy · 12 hours ago

Advice Needed- Grading Sizes

Created by Thimble_Amy - Updated: 12 hours ago

Hi lovely people Im wanting to make the nina lee park Lane dress. Just about to cut the paper pattern and do my usual grading. Im smaller Bust and waist and wider at the hips. So normally grade...

Do You Toile?

SewHayleyJane · 1 day ago

Do You Toile?

Created by SewHayleyJane - Updated: 1 day ago

Which toile/muslin/mock up camp do you fall into? Always toile Never toile Everything is a wearable toile?

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Zips!

Jiya · 2 days ago

Zips!

Created by Jiya - Updated: 2 days ago

Hi I have zip phobia. I want to get to grips with using zips. So far I have avoided making anything that needs a zip. I would welcome any tips on making the task easier. Thank you X 😀

Twin Needles

leakechavarzi · 3 days ago

Twin Needles

Created by leakechavarzi - Updated: 3 days ago

i have tries using a twin needle on every tension and many different ways on threading but either only one side works or they both don’t, any tips ?

T-Shirt Neckband Issues

Helluvalassie · 1 week ago

T-Shirt Neckband Issues

Created by Helluvalassie - Updated: 1 week ago

Hello All! Can anyone tell me why my neckband is doing this? It is a pattern piece and I haven't altered the neckline at all. Suggestions gratefully received!

Pattern Block Help!

MrsB · 1 week ago

Pattern Block Help!

Created by MrsB - Updated: 1 week ago

Hi, i am going to make my own trouser block, however i need to make one that takes into account that i have larger than average thighs and knees! I have looked on you tube and it seems they all just...

Think Pink Subscribers

Andrea P · 1 week ago

Think Pink Subscribers

Created by Andrea P - Updated: 1 week ago

I want to give Hayley a huge thank you for collaborating with us here at Beyond The Pink Door . We are super excited to add Plus membership to the TSG platform for all our Sewscription Box subscribers...

Avenir Jumpsuit

Laura F · 1 week ago

Avenir Jumpsuit

Created by Laura F - Updated: 1 week ago

Hey Lovely Ones, I am 5’3” and want to make an avenir jumpsuit, do you think I need to lengthen the bodice, I’ve heard people say it rides up the crotch area. Any tips would be welcomed. Thank...

Why Can’t I Use It For Children’s Sleepwear??

Victoria · 2 weeks ago

Why Can’t I Use It For Children’s Sleepwear??

Created by Victoria - Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hello All, I keep seeing gorgeous fabric that says down the selvage ‘Not intended to be used for children’s sleepwear’. I’ve just seen it again on some brushed cotton. Does anyone know why?

The Purple Thang Tool

SewHayleyJane · 1 month ago

The Purple Thang Tool

Created by SewHayleyJane - Updated: 1 month ago

Has anyone come across this "Purple Thang" tool? I'd love to know if you have and what your favourite way to use it is?! sewessential.co.uk/purple-thang

Sewing Machine Recommendations

Loveremade · 1 month ago

Sewing Machine Recommendations

Created by Loveremade - Updated: 1 month ago

Hi All, I have a very basic sewing machine at the moment, and would like to upgrade. I do not have an overlocker either. Is there a sewing machine that could sort of cover both? Mostly for the seam...

Projector

Stefex60 · 1 month ago

Projector

Created by Stefex60 - Updated: 1 month ago

I am currently researching this trying to make a decision. There is so little up to date info for uk based sewers. I do not have a dedicated sewing space so need something small and portable. Any...

What’s In Your Procrastination Pile?

Sam-Whittaker · 1 month ago

What’s In Your Procrastination Pile?

Created by Sam-Whittaker - Updated: 1 month ago

Quick reminder (mostly to myself!) — check your “too hard” project pile I opened one yesterday and realised I’m basically at the finish line. Just buttons and a hem. What are you avoiding that...

Sanda Jacket Inseam Pockets

Tera · 1 month ago

Sanda Jacket Inseam Pockets

Created by Tera - Updated: 1 month ago

I'm getting started on my Sanda Jacket from Merchant and Mills. The hip-length jacket view has front patch pockets whereas the knee-length coat view has inseam pockets. I want all the pockets! Does...

Trying Out A Coverlocker

AnnieRose · 1 month ago

Trying Out A Coverlocker

Created by AnnieRose - Updated: 1 month ago

Hello, I am starting a new thread after my requests below, many thanks for advice & help. I have now found out that Babylock HQ is only 30 minutes drive from me, and I have an appointment to...

Brother 734Ds Overlocker

Laura F · 1 month ago

Brother 734Ds Overlocker

Created by Laura F - Updated: 1 month ago

My overlocker is ill, he keeps bunching up fabric under the foot. The blade is not old, should I change the needles instead in the hope that works and if not put in another blade? Do Hobbycraft sell...

Overlocker With A Variable Speed Control

AnnieRose · 1 month ago

Overlocker With A Variable Speed Control

Created by AnnieRose - Updated: 1 month ago

I'd be glad of advice & shared experience. My 16 year old Janome overlocker works beautifully. However, increasing arthritis in my ankles particularly is making it very difficult for me to...

Woven Fusible Interfacing

Ruthy · 1 month ago

Woven Fusible Interfacing

Created by Ruthy - Updated: 1 month ago

Hi there I use fusible woven interfacing where required but am noticing with a few of the garments after multiple wearing, washing and ironing that the interfacing must have shrunk and the fabric...

Selling My Sewing Machine

MrsB · 2 months ago

Selling My Sewing Machine

Created by MrsB - Updated: 2 months ago

Hi, I have purchased a new sewing machine and am looking to sell my old one, is there anywhere on this forum that I could advertise it for sale? Is that allowed? My apologies if I'm not able to! ...

Trying To Choose An Industrial Sewing Machine

GaliSkye · 2 months ago

Trying To Choose An Industrial Sewing Machine

Created by GaliSkye - Updated: 2 months ago

Hi all :) I'm buying an industrial sewing machine, and I'm stuck on two. Would love to hear your opinions! My choices are between Pfaff 136 6/2bs and a Sunstar km-137a with a recently...