For those of you in need of a Small Bust Adjustment on the Cuff top, here is how to go about it!
How to add a lining to Balloon sleeve dress
Want to make this festive dress into an even more exclusive gown? An added lining will give you the perfect finish for that.
Which sleeves and collars can be combined with which patterns?
Summary:
Mix and match collar and sleeve extensions from different styles to renew and update TAL patterns for unique designs.
Could the Hoodie dress be sewn in a French Terry, fleece or other jersey material ?
Many of you makers have asked about sewing the Hoodie dress as more of a sweater dress worn for lazy days on the sofa. This is perfectly workable, but we……
How to add a lining to the Cropped jacket
What better way to turn this pattern into a proper outdoor jacket than adding a lining. Here is how to do it!
What cup size are your patterns drafted for?
TAL patterns are not constructed from any specific cup size, but if we had to name one we would say a B cup as a standard. We make two size ranges,……
The tuxedo bib shirt
Transform your Oversized shirt into a stylish tuxedo bib shirt! Making it involves the Oversized shirt pattern in conjunction with the Tuxedo collar extension pattern and this new free bib……
Front Pleat Shirt – how to to turn the shirt into a dress!
The pattern is, as mentioned before, a collaboration with lovely Natasa (@needleandcloth), who had created a variant for herself which we then used as a basis to adapt to Assembly……
Meet a Maker: Natasa Simovic
How did you first get into sewing? I think I’ve been sewing ever since I can remember. My Czech grandmother Ruzena was a professional dressmaker. She would look after me after school, so I grew up watching her making magic with her hands and fabric. She never……
Meet a Maker: Rebecka Malmgren
How did you first get into sewing? Oh, that was quite late, actually. I dreaded sewing and knitting when in school, I think mostly because of all the rules around……