Annie Phillips shares six easy steps to help first-timers get started with their sewing machine Annie is renowned for her sewing, advocacy in sustainability and crafting inspiration. She won BBC's ...

For many sewers, choosing paper patterns from one of Simplicity McCall’s ‘big four’ brands was an in-store ritual. But others say digital patterns are the way of the future Decades ago, in the ...

There are many types of plackets used to reinforce slits in clothing. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to sew a slit placket that creates a strong base for buttons and buttonholes. It can be added ...

No more struggling with sleeve plackets! This beginner-friendly method shows you the fastest and most efficient way to sew clean, professional-looking plackets in no time. Doodling, drowsiness and a ...

Learn how to sew a beautiful kaftan using a simple construction method that requires no placket and no neck piping. This step-by-step guide shows you how to cut, shape, and finish the neckline cleanly ...

Whether you love hosting dinners, or are always on the hunt for homemade items that'll add some charm to your space, you've likely thought about making your own custom table linens. This simple ...

There's something so satisfying about a sewing project that's quick and practical, and this sun hat by Sewing Therapy's Sara SJ Kim is no exception. In this episode of her CBC Life series Sewing ...

Freddy Macdonald's eccentric, cult-chasing debut sees a butter-wouldn't-melt seamstress snared up with ruthless gangsters over multiple timelines. “Choices, choices, choices,” intones protagonist ...

Git isn't hard to learn, and when you combine Git with GitLab, you've made it a whole lot easier to share code and manage a common Git commit history with the rest of your team. This tutorial shows ...

The best sewing machines are workhorses that can do it all: mend holes on clothes, make fun costumes, piece together quilts and craft scrunchies, for starters. What’s more, they’re built to last. Case ...