" It used to be the case that stage costumes were not as well made as those for film and tv, as the closest theatre audience are more than 15 metres...

Here you’ll find a few tips on using Odicoat, from applying to sewing.  Read here for more information on project placemat.

Need the perfect coloured fabric, but can’t find it anywhere. Perhaps consider dying your fabric. Here’s a run down of a quick dye project...

Here's a quick run down on how to use the Prym Vario Pliers to attach eyelets.

Here's a quick how to make Christmas stockings. Make one as a decoration for the tree or twenty-four and use them as an advent calendar. Enlarge the pattern and make...

We thought we'd give a quick 'how to' on using carbon paper and a tracing wheel as a method of transferring pattern markings. There's a few things to consider when...

A few tips for sewing all darts, but particularly bust darts and avoiding the Madonna look!

A few tips for sewing, hemming and assessing the stretch percentage of knit fabrics.

I love invisible zippers - I find them quick and easy to insert. They can also be shortened, which means as long as your zipper is longer (rather than shorter)...