Have you wondered how to make bias tape? Do you wish there was an easier way to make bias tape without having to cut lots of strips and sew them together? This is about the easiest way I’ve learned it! It won’t take long at all and it saves so much fabric because you don’t […]
Sewing Tips
Identify Fabric – How To Conduct A Burn Test
Did you know you can conduct a burn test to help identify fabric? It’s true! In general, natural fibers like silk, cotton, or wool burn; while synthetic fibers tend to melt. There are lots of other clues to look for to help narrow your fabric down further. A quick Google search will direct you to […]
14 Tips For Sewing With Flannel
How To Sew Pants – Video Tutorial
Sewing pants can actually be very easy if you pick the right pattern. Watch how to sew pants in this short video. For my kids I tend to just whip them up in bulk because kids wear them out on a regular basis so I need a quick and simple pattern. For my daughter I […]
Dolman Knit Top Sewing Pattern – Newsletter Exclusive
Love sewing with knit fabric? We have a surprise for you, the FREE Dolman Knit Top sewing pattern for girls!
How To Make A Faux Button Placket – Tutorial
I am so excited to show you what I did with the by GYCT Designs! It’s not a big transformation at all but I just love to add little things like embellishments or fabric pieces, buttons etc. to make a piece of clothing a bit different sometimes. See how I made a faux button placket!
Free Swim Skirt Sewing Pattern
Because most girls bathing suits don’t have enough coverage in the bum area, I made this cute swim skirt sewing pattern (without paper templates) but a full sizing chart!
Shabby Rose Trim Embellishment Tutorial
I just love little 2-pieced sun suits for little girls! This super quick tutorial is for embellishing a tankini outfit with shabby rose trim.







