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sewing lessons for beginners: plain cuff blouseThis beginner sewing tutorial video shows a simple cuff suitable for women's blouses, men's shirts and children's clothing.

Please note that for very thin chiffon, the seam allowances are duplicated.

For fabrics that are denser and denser dubbing, it is undesirable to duplicate allowances ...


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sewing lessons for beginners: sleeve blouseThe slot is only one of the elements that stands between the novice couturier and his success.

In this video tutorial on sewing, we will consider only one type of slots, which is suitable for such thin fabrics as chiffon...




how to sew a bomber jacket sleeves and bottomThis is the last video tutorial on sewing this sports jacket from a footer.

This technology for sewing knitwear on an overlock can be used at home and in small private ateliers.

Using the same patterns and almost the same technology, unlined windbreakers and ski jackets can be sewn.

Download patterns "bomber", "hoodie" and "sweatshirts" are available almost for free, without registration and subscription

Calculation formulas and sizes of knitted parts (cuffs), see below ...


This is penultimatevideo master class on sewing a bomber photo 1 video tutorial on sewing a sports jacket from a footer, which has become the same classic of men's and women's wardrobes as an English suit and a sheath dress.

The collar will be made of knitted fabric, which, with the light hand of fabric sellers, was called “dovyaz”.

The dimensions of a rectangular collar blank are calculated by the formula ...




video master class on sewing a bomber jacket photo pocketWe start tailoring the "bomber" with the processing of the shelves, more precisely from the pockets.

For such jackets, only one type of “leaflet with set-in ends” pockets is suitable.

The video master class tells everything in detail, but in order not to revise the video, if you do not remember the dimensions, the length of the leaflets for adult clothes ranges from 14 to 17 cm. For the size 50 I need, I choose the length of 14,5 cm.

And a few words about how to determine the length of the pocket entry for a child or a man with very large brushes ...


video master class on sewing a wide belt photo 1The theme of wide bright belts always becomes more acute before the holiday. If you have a strict dress, then turn it into an elegant one with a bright wide belt!

The problem with wide belts is that they do not repeat the shape of the female figure, that is, they do not have darts and therefore wrinkle.

This video shows the production of a belt that solves the problem of flow around female forms with a large waist tightening.




how to sew a hoodie jacket with your own hands at homeIn this sewing master class, I continue and finish sewing a jacket from a footer.

Video lesson on cutting this hoodie style and start of tailoring already posted on this site and on my channel.

Please note: the sleeve is non-stop, that is, it does not need to be tucked in and any rules must be observed.

It is enough just to connect the first and last points of the armhole and sleeve.

Except for sewing the hood, the rest of the operations are performed on the overlock and sewing machine, using knitted and topstitch...


how to sew a kangaroo pocket at homeMany products start with pockets and hoodies are no exception.

In this video master class, you can learn how to make a patch pocket "kangaroo" using a hoodie as an example.

“Kangaroo”, I chose it not by chance - it is one of the most popular and suitable for sewing for beginners.

The video also discusses finishing techniques, because when you sew for yourself, you can give free rein to your imagination.




how to sew a dress with a sun skirt photo 01how to sew a dress with a sun skirt photo 02I'll start with what soft regilin is and "what it is eaten with."

He made his way into our wardrobes from the workshops of couturiers, sheathing dancers.

At first, soft regilin took its modest place in children's lockers,

decorating the bottom of festive dresses for little girls, and then moved to us ...

But back to our sewing video.

As you know, the "sun" skirt can be both part of the dress and a separate item.

You can work on the bottom in many different ways...


armhole half sleeveThe fact how to sew a dress, a lot of articles have been written and enough videos of master classes have been shot, but the theme of the sleeve on the floor of the armhole has not yet been disclosed, despite the fact that the peak of its popularity has long since come.

It is worth noting that the technique of cutting and sewing such a short sleeve, reminiscent of a dropped shoulder, differs from a regular sleeve only in that its bottom should be processed before stitching.

Getting started, turn the prepared bodice inside out, put the sleeve into the armhole and, combining the highest point of the sleeve with the shoulder seam. We chop off the bodice and sleeve with a pin.

Then, we distribute the fit, as for a regular sleeve, and pin it to the armhole with tailor's pins.


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