ALEX MARIE DIY

This topic is specifically about the stretch properties of the Knit fabric and how to calculate the amount of ease your pattern might need

Today's article is an in depth technique tutorial on how to make Bias Tape. Bias tape is a strip of fabric cut along the bias of the...

Now that we have become hopefully familiar with the sewing machine and sewing a straight stitch, it is time to venture into the world of...

Learn how to draft and sew a Form-Fitting Face Mask. This pattern is very easy to follow and you can modify the measurements for your use

This is the final lesson in the foundation level of our sewing classes. Congratulations on making it this far. Before we commence with...

For this lesson, we are going to cover the two most basic seams you will use for sewing, the Open and Closed seams. There are different...

In this lesson we are going to cover the basics of sewing in a straight line, sewing curves and turning corners. We shall also address...

Welcome back. This lesson is about the proper way to lay out your fabric and patterns before you cut it into pieces. It does not matter...

This is an issue I didn’t quite understand early on in my sewing. I thought that once the fabric is neatly pressed and flat, you are good...

Welcome back to this fresh chapter! Thanks for being patient, I know you want to jump right into sewing your own clothes, but the right...

I am not an expert on this topic. I usually refer to other resources when trying to identify the unlabeled fabric. In fact, I was...

Getting nice, even and secure stitches mostly depends on your tension settings, although bad quality thread and improper threading of the...