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Thursday, July 25, 2013

ATTACHING THE POCKETS

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WALLET INSIDE 4 Pin inside center piece and inside facing pieces with right sides together and raw edges even along the long straight edge of the center facing. Stitch and press seam toward the facing. ATTACHING THE POCKETS 5 Place wa llet inside on a flat surface with right...

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Handbags Designer TOTE OUTSIDE

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3 Pin one handle to the right side of one body piece at placement lines, raw edges of handle even with the bottom of the bag . 4 Topstitch in place close to each edge of the handles. Topstitch across the handle, matching the stitching line of the...

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

FABRIC AND THREAD TIPS

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TIPS FOR SEWING WITH HEAVY THREADS 1. Use large needles: size 18 or 20 depending on thickness of thread and density of fabric. 2. Use a topstitching needle. This need le has a larger eye and deeper scarf (the groove in the front of the needle) to accommodate the...

Friday, July 12, 2013

SEWING SKILLS

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LEATHER Leather is nature's product: beautiful, appealing, luxurious, and timeless. Attractive to our senses, we love the way it feels and smells. Leather can come from almost any animal, is sold per square foot, and is called skins. Cow hides tend to be strong, are more consistent across the...

Thursday, July 11, 2013

THE ANATOMY OF A HANDBAG

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1. Drop: Measure from the height of the top handle (in the middle of the handle) down to the top seam of the bag body. 2. Height: Measure from the center top seam of the bag to center bottom seam of the bag. 3. Length: Measure the front...