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…… Continue reading...
View ArticleSewing 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!).…… Continue reading...
View ArticleSewing 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…… Continue reading Sewing an Invisible...
View ArticleAlternate 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…… Continue reading...
View ArticleHow 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.…… Continue reading How to add the Wrap...
View ArticleFront 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…… Continue reading...
View ArticleThe 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…… Continue...
View ArticleHow 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! The post How to add a lining to the Cropped jacket appeared first on The Assembly Line...
View ArticleHow 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. The post How to add a lining to Balloon sleeve dress appeared first on The...
View ArticleHow to make a Small Bust Adjustment on the Cuff top
For those of you in need of a Small Bust Adjustment on the Cuff top, here is how to go about it! The post How to make a Small Bust Adjustment on the Cuff top appeared first on The Assembly Line Sewing...
View ArticlePencil skirt lining
While the pattern does not include pieces for a lining, we've got you covered with detailed instructions on how to create a lining pattern and line your skirt. The post Pencil skirt lining appeared...
View ArticleThe barrel skirt
We love our Barrel dress pattern for its beautiful midi skirt with a sculptural silhouette and practical side seam pockets. Now, you can create a gorgeous skirt with the same elegant…… Continue reading...
View ArticleBillow Blouse Bow
The Billow Blouse is all about volume. It’s gathered at the rounded neck with elastic for a comfortable fit and features billowing raglan sleeves with elastic cuffs. To elevate it…… Continue reading...
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