Sewing is so much more than stitching pieces of fabric together. It’s creativity, patience, craftsmanship — and just a little bit of magic. Whether you're making your very first skirt or you've been crafting your own wardrobe for years, these five golden tips will help you take your sewing projects to the next level. Not by working harder, but by sewing smarter.

More and more people are choosing to purchase their fabrics from online stores rather than traditional brick-and-mortar shops. This shift is largely due to the convenience, variety, and accessibility that online shopping offers. However, finding the perfect fabric for a project can sometimes be a time-consuming process, as there are countless options available.

Fortunately, most online fabric stores provide advanced search filters that make the selection process much easier. Customers can refine their search based on various criteria, such as color, pattern or design, fabric type, stretchability (whether the fabric is elastic or non-stretchable), thickness, and texture. Additionally, one of the most important filters is the price range, allowing buyers to find fabrics that fit their budget. These search tools help streamline the browsing experience, making it more efficient and enjoyable for customers looking for specific materials for their sewing or crafting projects.

ChatGPT and AI can do everything these days. Create beautiful texts, stunning photos. All almost indistinguishable from human work, made by human hands. Can ChatGPT help you with a tutorial on how to make a Chanel-style jacket? Of course, and probably with beautiful photos in the future as well.

But uhh... sewing still isn’t quite there. Even though the most beautiful and latest computer-controlled sewing machines are being used, sewing remains something you have to do with human hands. And human brains. And this is especially true for the Chanel-style jacket, which also requires a lot of hand-sewing work.

Here’s a summary of when to pre-wash fabric before starting a sewing project, and when it’s not necessary:
When Should You Pre-Wash Fabric?

In the era of self-expression and creativity, journaling has become more than just putting pen to paper. It has evolved into a personalized art form, a canvas for documenting experiences, thoughts, and passions. For sewing enthusiasts, the concept of a 'Sewing Journal' has taken the stitching world by storm. Let's delve into the exciting realm of sewing journaling and explore why it's not just a trend but a valuable asset for every sewing and couture enthusiast.

Creating your own hats may seem like an elusive skill, but the journey into hat-making is well within reach for the budding seamstress. Can you truly fashion those beautiful hats yourself, and if so, how? Where does one start, especially with limited hat-making experience?
This blog provides a comprehensive guide, focusing on materials, fabrics, sewing skills and techniques : On the art of SEWING hats.