What and how?

For tailoring modern fashionable clothing, denim is fairly popular. Products made from such fabrics are easy to combine with other models of clothing, they are comfortable, quite durable and comfortable, both in winter and in summer.

Nastya Y. Seamstress shared her experience in sewing a hoodie dress. Also in the video are dress options sewn by other customers of this pattern.

In the article, we will consider options for various folds in women's dresses and their implementation in ready-made patterns.

A small life hack from the video of the master class of my subscriber Taisiya Mezhueva @tasya_lalaboum on the pattern of women's overalls with an oblique fastener.

This technique can be used not only in this jumpsuit, but also when sewing any other products with cuffs in the sleeves.

Quite often, beginners ask about the same question about the sleeve:

"I'm not a pro. Please tell me how to fix the sleeve? There is fabric to cut out a new sleeve."

If it is simple, then the answer to this question is not complicated:

Before sewing in, the sleeve must be CORRECTLY tucked in, having previously outlined at least 3 junction points on the armhole:

In the photo, look at the skirt-pants sewn by me according to this pattern:

"Platland is an artificial fabric with the addition of wool from an assortment of suit fabrics. Consumption - 2 lengths + 10 cm, size 48, no changes were made to the pattern. The trouser skirt is sewn with a pressed pleat, therefore, on the figure without movement it looks like a skirt with an inverse pleat ."

Free download Instructions on how to sew different versions of a skirt-pants of this style ...

In the article, we will deal with the technology of sewing sleeves with one-piece mitts using the example of a warm long dress with a hood.

When sewing this dress according to my pattern, beginners often have questions about the technology of sewing a sleeve with a mitt:

1. What are the protrusions on the sides of the piping area?
2. Overlock them and bend them inward, and when sewing the sleeves - leaving a hole for the thumb in that place?

Free download step-by-step instructions for a dress with sleeves - mitts

Contrary to popular belief, the transfer of contours, marks and darts from patterns to fabric often leads to errors than a patternless cut.

In this article, we will consider how to work with tucks correctly and, using the example of a trapeze dress, asymmetry in sizes from 40 to 64, why a tuck is needed, can it be abandoned and how to do it.

You can download the instructions for this dress for free at the link ...

Sewing difficulty level is medium. Only stretch fabrics with medium and low stretch are suitable for sewing this A-line dress. Fabric consumption with a width of 140 cm for sizes 40 - 52 will be 200 - 210 cm, and for sizes 52-64 consumption 210 - 230 cm.

In the photo on the left, look at the dress options for a large-sized trapeze pattern with pockets and folds. In the picture on the right, a set of patterns from a PDF pattern is printed in full size from a PDF pattern for sizes from 40 to 64.

Free download instructions on how to sew such a dress according to a finished pattern ...

Larisa Skryabina and Araigul sent their variants of dresses according to this pattern. In my opinion, both versions of this dress are professionally made and look very good.

The silhouette of the dress is free, the level of complexity of tailoring is simple, but requires certain skills. A set of patterns that is printed from a PDF file of a pattern, see the figure on the right.

For sewing this dress model, chintz, poplin, staple, softened linen, as well as silk fabrics are suitable.

Free download instructions on how to sew a dress pattern...