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What Should A Clothing Brand Have Ready Before Working With A Manufacturer?

SewHayleyJane · 1 day ago Admin

Hi, Thank you for your question but I'm not sure this is the right platform for you - this is a space for home sewists who take a pattern and make themselves a garment from it as a hobby. I doubt you will find anyone who has worked with a...

Stay Stitching Question

SewHayleyJane · 1 day ago Admin

I'll be honest, I don't think I've ever changed the stitch length to stay stitch - but it does make sense to go shorter as Annie says

Stay Stitching Question

AnnieRose · 1 day ago

I would normally say shorter, as you have to navigate the curve, and the longer each stitch is, the less accurate the turn. My Janome Atlier 7 actually has a 'curve' stitch and it is shorter. Having said that, it does depend on your fabric, the...

Stay Stitching Question

Sharon · 1 day ago Plus Member

When stay stitching a curved edge to stabilize it - should the stitch length be longer or shorter?

Hello I’m New Here

TamiSews · 2 days ago

Hi Cindy, look forward to seeing your posts. Do you make clothes for yourself?

What Should A Clothing Brand Have Ready Before Working With A Manufacturer?

LydiaDesignStudio · 2 days ago

I’ve noticed that a lot of production problems start before manufacturing even begins. When a brand approaches clothing manufacturers without finalized measurements, clear construction details, fabric direction, or an approved sample, the development...

Knit And Stitch Alexandra Palace

Elisa · 2 days ago Community Member

Is anyone going on Friday?

Interfacing Help Needed

Wendy_sews64 · 2 days ago

I bought a sample pack of popular types of interfacing from William Gee - it's great when I need something different from my usual type. The pieces are small, but you can feel them and they have good descriptions.

Book Club!

SewHayleyJane · 3 days ago Admin

After much discussion about books in the socials I’ve decided to add a bi-monthly book club to the run of events! The first book will be The Sewing Machine by Natalie Fergie (They won’t all be sewing themed) Date tba but will be in November

Patterns, Plans & Makes

Precious Fabric Make

Anniehen · 5 days ago Plus Member

Thank you Annierose 😊

Patterns, Plans & Makes

Precious Fabric Make

AnnieRose · 5 days ago

This is absolutely beautiful, and looks great on you

Patterns, Plans & Makes

Precious Fabric Make

Anniehen · 5 days ago Plus Member

Ahh thank you for your the lovely comment Hayley 🙂

Patterns, Plans & Makes

Precious Fabric Make

SewHayleyJane · 5 days ago Admin

Yay Annie I'm so pleased you made this, you look absolutely stunning!!

Patterns, Plans & Makes

Precious Fabric Make

Anniehen · 5 days ago Plus Member

This is a precious fabric sew. I love it so much that repeatedly put off cutting into it despite it still being available and that I have made this dress pattern before. The full on print won’t be everyone’s cup of tea, but I love birds and...

Hello I’m New Here

Linda B · 6 days ago Plus Member

A very warm welcome to you am sure you will love this forum and virtuals they are great fun 🤩

Hello I’m New Here

Linda B · 6 days ago Plus Member

A very belated welcome the virtual sews are fabulous for chatting and making more fabric friends 😃

I Have To Share!

Linda B · 6 days ago Plus Member

My goodness how satisfying is that hate it when I can’t work something out, well done 👏

Patterns, Plans & Makes

Eye Masks

Helen · 6 days ago Plus Member

I have made the Tilly & the Buttons free pattern, it worked great, I did have to shorten the amount of elastic though as it was too long

Interfacing Help Needed

MrsB · 6 days ago Plus Member

Fabulous, thank you 😀

Interfacing Help Needed

SewHayleyJane · 6 days ago Admin

Hi, yes you can get stretch fusible interfacing - lamazi sell a lightweight one which I've used before - https://lamazifabrics.com/products/vlieseline-fusible-lightweight-h-609-interfacing-white-sold-in-half-meters?_pos=1&_sid=d0d7c80cd&_ss=r It...

Patterns, Plans & Makes

Eye Masks

SewHayleyJane · 6 days ago Admin

That's a lovely idea! Tilly and the Buttons have a free pattern for an eye mask that should do the trick! https://tillyandthebuttons.com/products/fifi-eye-mask?_pos=1&_sid=19764373d&_ss=r

I Have To Share!

SewHayleyJane · 6 days ago Admin

Oh no!!! What a pain, but I'm so pleased you figured it out in the end and have been able to see the funny side!

I Have To Share!

Helluvalassie · 6 days ago

I mostly have my PDF patterns printed, but now that I am fully retired I wanted to start printing at home. I have done this in the past but its been a while. I ordered the Pattern Emporium On Repeat Woven T-shirt; so versatile and plenty style...

Patterns, Plans & Makes

Eye Masks

clarefromlondon · 6 days ago

I’ve got some liberty fabric - just v small amount and I thought I coulD Make an eye mask but no idea how to start as I’m pretty new to sewing - I just did a couple of lessons and made a piped cushion but I’ve got so many ideas but not much...

Interfacing Help Needed

MrsB · 1 week ago Plus Member

Morning, I need to purchase some medium weight fusible stretch interfacing, does interfacing come in stretch, I can only find interfacing for cotton, anybody have any knowledge of where I can purchase some and if it would be called something else?