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……
Category: Sewing Tutorials
How to add the Wrap jacket neckline
Since we know a few of you have experienced some difficulty with adding the neckline to the Wrap jacket we have tried to explain it a little more in detail.……
Alternate front facing for the Kaftan dress neckline
Some of you have found the facing of the Kaftan dress neckline really confusing and therefore we have created a new front facing (that fits the original pattern) together with……
Sewing an Invisible (Concealed) Zipper into a Seam
Invisible zippers are sewn into a seam very closely to the zipper teeth, so that when the zipper is closed, it just looks like an ordinary seam – like no……
Sewing an Exposed Zipper into a Seam
Most patterns with zippers provide instructions for installing zippers in a way that hides the zipper teeth (such as a lapped or invisible zipper – tutorials on those coming soon!).……
Diamonds are a Sewist’s Best Friend
The best part about making your own clothes is having the ability to customize an existing pattern to your own style and fit preferences. Personally, I like a slightly flared……
Forward Head/Shoulder Adjustment
Have you ever made a garment and found that the neckline sits just a bit too high for comfort? Perhaps the back also dips a bit below where the neckline……
Kaftan Dress Neckline Photo Tutorial
This photo tutorial guides you if making the standard neck line. However, it seems to be confusing for some makers so we have also created an alternate way of doing……
Full Bust Adjustment Part 2 – Bodice with Darts
If you read the previous post on full bust adjustments (FBA) for dartless bodices (like the Cuff Top), you may have wondered how to make an FBA for a bodice……
Full Bust Adjustment Part 1 – Dartless Bodice
When making garments for someone with a larger bust – whether yourself or someone else – you may want to consider a full bust adjustment (FBA) to achieve a perfect……