Rolled Hem (without using the rolled hemming foot) House of Miss Sew 2026-09-23 | Rolled Hem (without using the rolled hemming foot)
Fabric Godmother Fleur Dress and Blouse - Sew Along House of Miss Sew 2024-06-06 | This video shows all the steps involved in sewing the Fleur Dress and Blouse, a new pattern by Fabric Godmother. The steps include transferring marking, sewing darts, making ties, applying neckline binding, gathering and hemming.The Fleur Dress and Blouse Pattern will be available to purchase in PDF format from 4th June 2024fabricgodmother.co.ukThe fabric used for the samples in the video is a viscose twill called 'Calypso' and it is available from Fabric Godmother. fabricgodmother.co.uk/calypso-stripe-viscose-twill-multi00:00 Introduction00:46 Choosing a size 01:12 Adapting the pattern01:43 Cup options02:15 Transfering pattern markings03:38 Using a Tailor’s Tack to transfer the dart tip05:14 Applying interfacing to the placket05:60 Applying additional interfacing for more stability06:28 Stay stitching the bodice neckline and armholes (for the sleeveless version)08:51 Marking and sewing the darts12:20 Pressing and sewing the ties16:03 Positioning and sewing the ties on the bodice18:16 Reinforcing the ties on the right front bodice20:25 Pressing and stitching the centre front of the right front bodice21:28 Sewing the placket22:40 Attaching the placket to the left front bodice25:19 Sewing the shoulder seams26:33 Preparing the neck binding27:14 Attaching the neck binding29:59 Clipping the neckline30:42 Understitching the neck binding32:09 Turning and stitching the neck binding34:22 Sewing the side seams of the bodice35:37 Preparing the armhole binding37:05 Attaching the armhole binding39:31 Understitching the armhole binding41:24 Matching the centre front edges of the bodice42:51 Preparing and attaching the pockets55:32 Adding the gathering stitches to the skirt59:12 Attaching the bodice to the skirt01:06:121 Hemming the skirt01:09:57 The Sleeved Top – Preparing the bodice for the sleeves01:10:45 Preparing the sleeves01:12:45 Attaching the cuff binding01:19:01 Inserting the sleeves01:22:59 Attaching the peplum pieces together01:24:36 Finishing the front edges of the peplum01:25:01 Hemming the peplum01:26:30 Gathering the peplum01:27:30 Attaching the peplum to the bodice01:30:04 Hand stitching on the peplum01:30:58 The finished blouse01:31:15 The finished dressJulia Hinckswww.houseofmisssew.comInstagram @juliahincks
How to Sew a Front Button Placket - Florence Dress - Sew Me Something Patterns House of Miss Sew 2024-02-19 | Miss Sew shows you how to sew a placket in the front of a garment.This technique is used when there is no centre front seam on a blouse, shirt, dress or top. The placket is added to create an opening on which you can add buttons and buttonholes.The video shows the pattern pieces from the Sew Me Something Florence Dress Version 1.The machine used in the video is a Janome 230DC.
How to Create an Elasticated Cuff House of Miss Sew 2024-02-18 | Miss Sew shows you how to create an elasticated cuff on a sleeve.This technique can also be used to add elastic to the legs of trousers.The machine used in the video is a Janome 230DC.
How to Insert a Sleeve House of Miss Sew 2024-02-14 | Miss Sew shows you how to insert or 'set in' a sleeve in a garment.The video shows the pattern pieces from the Sew Me Something Florence Dress Version 2.The machine used in the video is a Janome 230DC.
How to Create a Chain Stitch Hem on Jeans - Coverstitch Machine Juki MCS1800 House of Miss Sew 2023-08-21 | Miss Sew shows you how to replicate a chain stitched hem on jeans using your coverstitch machine (Juki MCS1800)This technique can be used to add a chain stitch hem using topstitching thread on any garment including jeans.The machine used in the video is a Juki MCS1800 Coverstitch Machine. This takes universal needles and can be used to stitch with a range of different thread and fabric types. Refer to your manual for more details.Miss Sew is using topstitching thread in both the needle and the looper.Purchase a signed copy of 'The Overlocker Technique Manual' by Julia Hincks from houseofmisssew.com/product-category/books
How to Start and Finish a Top / Double Coverstitch In the Round (Brother CV3550) House of Miss Sew 2023-08-12 | Miss Sew shows you how to start and end the Top Coverstitch (otherwise known as the Double Coverstitch) in the round.This technique can be used to add decorative top coverstitching on any tubular item such as sleeves and trouser legs.The machine used in the video is a Brother CV3550 which has the additional top / double coverstitch feature. This stitch can also be found on the Janome 3000 coverstitch machine and other brands / models. Refer to your manual for more details.Purchase a signed copy of 'The Overlocker Technique Manual' by Julia Hincks from houseofmisssew.com/product-category/books00:00 Introduction00:40 How to attach the top cover spreader and top cover thread guide01:58 Using the top cover stitch02:30 How to thread the top cover thread correctly04:00 Chaining off at the end04:18 Altering the tension on the top cover thread04:50 Working in the round - dealing with the bulky seam05:34 Working in the round - starting to sew08:52 Working in the round - how to end your stitching 10:30 Working in the round - Starting to sew - close up12:44 Working in the round - how to end your stitching - close up14:40 Working in the round - darning in the ends16:14 Working in the round - the end result
Overlocker / Serger Rolled Hem House of Miss Sew 2023-07-02 | Miss Sew shows you how to sew a rolled hem on your overlocker / serger.This technique can be used to create hems on a range of different fabrics. It's best used on lightweight fabrics to give a beautiful finish.The machine used in the video is a Janome 9102D, similar to the 9300DX. The settings used for this machine will be similar for any make or model of overlocker / serger. Refer to your manual for more details.Woolly nylon is used in the upper looper to give more coverage of the raw edge and a softer finish. Regular sew all polyester thread is used in the needle and lower looper. Regular thread can be used in place of the woolly nylon.Purchase a signed copy of 'The Overlocker Technique Manual' by Julia Hincks from houseofmisssew.com/product-category/books
Fabric Godmother Peony Dress - Sew Along House of Miss Sew 2023-06-18 | This video shows all the steps involved in sewing the Peony Dress, a new pattern by Fabric Godmother. The steps include transferring marking, sewing darts, inserting a zip, attaching a facing and hemming.The Peony Dress Pattern will be available to purchase in PDF format from 29th June.fabricgodmother.co.ukThe fabric used for the samples in the video is a viscose linen called 'Gertie' and it is available from Fabric Godmother. The finished dress in the video is made from an Ecovero crepe called 'Flossie' which is also available from Fabric Godmother.00:00 Introduction00:50 Transferring Pattern Markings04:50 Cutting and Applying Interfacing07:44 Stay Stitching09:50 Marking the Darts11:06 Sewing the Darts13:44 Pressing the Darts15:33 Sewing the Bodice to the Skirt19:56 Inserting the Concealed Zip32:44 Sewing the Shoulder Seams33:39 Sewing the Facing34:42 Sewing in a Garment Label35:04 Attaching the Facing39:43 Understitching the Facing41:50 Attaching the Centre Back and Seams of the Facing 45:49 Hand Stitching at the Bottom of the Zip46:16 Sewing the Side Seams47:58 Gathering the Top of the Sleeve49:01 Sewing the Sleeve Seam49:45 Preparing the Sleeve Frill53:48 Attaching the Sleeve Frill58:32 Inserting the Sleeves01:03:43 Preparing the Shoulder Puff01:05:52 Inserting and attaching the Sleeve Puff01:06:43 Finishing the Skirt Hem01:07:06 Preparing the Hem Frill01:08:49 Attaching the Hem Frill01:11:11 Finishing the Dress01:11:23 The Finished DressJulia Hinckswww.houseofmisssew.comInstagram @juliahincks
Blind Hem Overlock House of Miss Sew 2023-01-19 | Miss Sew shows you how to sew a Blind Hem on your overlocker / serger.This technique can be used to create hems, resulting in an almost invisible stitch. It can also be used as a decorative finish.The machine used in the video is a Janome 9300DX. The settings used for this machine will be similar for any make or model of overlocker / serger. Refer to your manual for more details.Purchase a signed copy of 'The Overlocker Technique Manual' by Julia Hincks from houseofmisssew.com/product-category/books
How to Sew a Flatlock Stitch on Your Overlocker / Serger House of Miss Sew 2023-01-18 | Miss Sew shows you how to sew a flatlock stitch on your overlocker / serger.This technique can be used to create seams and to sew hems, resulting in a flat stitch.The machine used in the video is a Janome 9300DX. The settings used for this machine will be similar for any make or model of overlocker / serger. Refer to your manual for more details.Purchase a signed copy of 'The Overlocker Technique Manual' by Julia Hincks from houseofmisssew.com/product-category/books
Sewing the Saltwater Slip Dress by Friday Pattern Co - Sewalong House of Miss Sew 2022-08-18 | A sew along video showing all the steps to complete your Saltwater Slip Dress. I offer tips on how to make the dress without the adjustable straps and show a slightly different method to attach the binding around the neckline.The dress is made in viscose crepe fabric exclusively produced for Dream Wardrobe subscribers at Fabric Godmother. fabricgodmother.co.uk You can find me on Instagram at juliahincksFor a separate video on how to sew the darts please see: youtube.com/watch?v=pXwuxb4Sgi8&t=229s For a video on how to create continuous bias binding from a small square of fabric please see: youtu.be/rvT9qN2CmfkFor a video on '4 Ways to Make Bias Tape' see:youtu.be/SEYvo0ilb3cThe 'Made in Self Isewlation' labels were purchased from Modista Sewing - she can be found here: modistasewing.wordpress.com 00:00 Introduction 00:31 Ring and Slides Set (10mm / 1cm / 3/8") 01:35 Note on the Strap Binding (E) 02:23 Transferring pattern markings 02:46 Step 1 Sewing together the Strap Binding (E) 04:39 Step 2 Preparing, folding and pressing the strap binding (E) and pieces C, D and F 05:02 4 Ways to Press and Fold Bias Binding Strips 12:33 Step 3 Preparing the Side Ties (F) 13:54 Step 4 Staystitching the neckline 14:38 Step 5 Sew and edge finish centre back seam 15:45 Steps 6 to 8 Preparing and attaching the Strap Loops (D) 17:13 Step 9 Attaching the neckline binding (C) 21:36 Step 10 Marking, sewing and pressing the darts 23:58 Step 11 Finishing and attaching the side ties 26:21 Step 12 to 14 Sew and finish side seams 26:02 Step 15 to 16 Press and stitch side slits 30:44 Attaching a centre back label 31:34 Step 17 to 18 Attaching the neckline binding (E) 38:55 Step 19 to 22 Attaching the adjustable slides 43:53 Step 23 to 25 Hemming 45:24 Step 26 Unpicking side slits I've used the following music from the YouTube Audio Library in this video: Thank you! Boardroom Theme - Unicorn Heads Switch it Up - Silent Partner Take me Down to the Fashion Show - NoMBe Take Your Pick - Aaron Lieberman Lightning Bugs - Geographer Sunny Side - Text Me Records
How to Make Continuous Bias Tape (Binding Binding) House of Miss Sew 2022-08-17 | Learn how to make long length of continuous bias tape from a small square of fabric.Save fabric and money with this method. The perfect way to use up your scraps to make decorative binding strips.I use a 30cm x 30cm square of cotton fabric and cut my strips 3.5cm (1 1/2") in width.I'm using a 'Pattern Master' Ruler to draw the lines onto the fabric and an air erasable pen.I use a 6mm (1/4") seam allowance.
4 Ways to Make Bias Tape / Bias Binding (With and Without a Tool) House of Miss Sew 2022-08-17 | Learn 4 ways to create bias tape quickly and easily with or without a bias tape maker.00:00 Introduction00:21Method 1 - Fold and press the manual way01:27 Method 2 - Use a long pin and a washable marker03:30 Method 3 - Use 4 pins and a washable marker04:52 Method 4 - Use a bias tape makerSee my other video for how to create continuous bias tape here:I've used the following music from the YouTube Audio Library in this video:Thank you!Switch it Up - Silent Partner
Sewing the Vali Dress by Pattern Fantastique - Sewalong with bodice / yoke lining House of Miss Sew 2022-06-04 | A sew along video showing all the steps to complete your Vali Dress using my instructions, which differ slightly from the printed ones. The dress is made in viscose crepe fabric called 'Petula' from Fabric Godmother. fabricgodmother.co.uk/petula-viscose-crepe-multi I made a size 12 dress with the standard neckline and lengthened the dress by 15cm. For reference, I'm 6'2" (1.88m).I've made a couple of changes to the pattern construction - instead of using facings, I've fully lined the yoke. To do this I cut 4 pieces of the front yoke A, and 2 pieces of the back yoke B. I've included timestamps for the main parts of the construction. I've included the numbered steps from the main pattern instructions, where these match to my construction methods, so you can follow along from the part that you need. 00:00 Introduction 00:16 About the fabric - Petula Viscose Crepe 00:30 Pattern alterations 01:15 Steps 1- 3 Cutting out the pattern and fabric pieces 01:45 Steps 4 - 6 Transferring the markings from pattern to fabric 02:42 Steps 7 - 8 Staystitching the yokes 07:03 Step 9 Staystitching the skirt pieces 07:45 Step 10 Sewing the darts 10:38 Steps 11 - 13 Preparing the hem on the sleeves 13:28 Step 14 -15 Creating the ties 15:25 Step 16 Turning the ties to the right side using a needle and loop turner 20:44 Steps 24 - 27 Gathering the sleeves and skirt 26:43 Step 28 Sewing the shoulder seams of the yokes 27:43 Sewing the shoulder seams of the yoke lining 28:01 Step 34 Attaching the ties to the yoke 30:08 Attaching the yoke lining to the yoke 33:23 Clipping and understitching the neckline of the yoke 37:11 Steps 45 - 46 Joining the skirts to the yokes 44:27 Steps 47 - 50 Join the sleeves to the yokes and skirts 52:43 Steps 51 - 56 Hemming the skirt using a rolled hem technique 57:37 Steps 57 - 58 Sewing the side seams 59:46 Overlocking (serging) around the pockets 01:02:24 Steps 59 - 61 Finishing the sleeve hems and inserting the elastic01:05:58 Step 62 Sewing the pocket opening 01:08:09 Step 63 - 66 Pressing the side seams and topstitching the pockets 01:10:56 Finishing the sleeve hems and joining the ends of the elastic 01:13:32 The finished dress For a separate video on how to sew the darts please see: youtube.com/watch?v=pXwuxb4Sgi8&t=229s For a separate video on how to create a rolled hem without a hemming foot, please see: youtube.com/watch?v=5qjjjWqErgoI've used the following music from the YouTube Audio Library in this video:Thank you!Boardroom Theme - Unicorn HeadsSwitch it Up - Silent PartnerTake me Down to the Fashion Show - NoMBeTake Your Pick - Aaron LiebermanLightning Bugs - GeographerSunny Side - Text Me Records
How to sew DIY Reusable Makeup Remover Pads House of Miss Sew 2022-05-04 | In this video Miss Sew shows how to create your own makeup remover pads. The makeup remover pads are made using left over fabrics form previous projects: double gauze from a dress project; bamboo towelling from a dressing gown project.Each makeup remover pad is 12cm (5 inches) in diameter.An overlocker (serger) is used to edge finish the make up pads - you could use a zig-zag stitch on your sewing machine instead.See more videos on my YouTube channel House of Miss Sew and find tutorials and oinks to my courses at www.houseofmisssew.com
How to Change Overlocker / Serger Thread - The QUICK Method House of Miss Sew 2022-04-24 | In this video Miss Sew demonstrates how to change the thread on your overlocker / serger using the quick method of tying on new threads and pulling them through your machine.To allow the threads to be pulled through the machine, release the tension on the tension dials by lifting the presser foot. If this does not work for your machine, turn the tension dials to 0.
Transferring thread from Cones to Spools for use on Overlockers Sergers and Sewing Machines House of Miss Sew 2022-03-20 | Save yourself money and thread!There's no need to purchase 4 or more cones of thread each time you need a different colour for your overlocker, serger, coverstitch or sewing machine.This video will show you how to wind thread from large cones onto bobbins and empty spools so these can be used on any of your machines.00:00 Introduction00:11 Repurposing and reusing empty spools01:12 Winding the thread from cone to empty spool02:30 Winding the thread from cone to bobbin
Making the Florence Dress by Merchant and Mills - Steps 4 to 10 House of Miss Sew 2022-03-18 | Are you confused by the pattern instructions for the Merchant and Mills Florence Dress? This video explains how to work through steps 4 to 10 to apply the binding to the neckline, form the centre back button stands and create the buttonholes.I'm using a double sided gingham double gauze cotton fabric and 21.5mm (1 7/8”) Grey Pearl Shell Buttons from www.fabricgodmother.comThe video doesn't show the initial construction steps where interfacing or seam tape is applied to the front and back. I used 2cm (3/4") strips of interfacing along the lower edge of the front and back to cover the seam allowance and and then sewed through each strip to give more stability.On the back edge I applied the interfacing to cover a 9.5cm strip at the centre back on both back pieces - this covers the whole section that forms the button stands.You can see the interfacing on the back and the seam tape strips at 10:14For more information on sewing darts see my video:3 Ways to Sew a Single Point Dartyoutu.be/pXwuxb4Sgi800:00 Introduction00:23 Preparing the Neck Binding (Step 4)00:31 Folding the Button Stand (Step 5)01:34 Applying the Neck Binding (Step 6)03:29 Sewing on the Neck Binding 05:18 Trimming the Seam Allowance05:32 Clipping Corners and Curves06:11 Understitching the Neck Binding07:59 Turn back Button Stand and Neck Binding to the wrong side (Step 7)10:51 Topstitching the Neck Binding and Button Stands11:45 Making the Buttonholes and Wrapping the Buttonstands (Steps 8 and 9)13:34 Finished Dress
Creating Assymmetric Pleats in the Bodice and Skirt Blocks House of Miss Sew 2022-02-06 | This video shows how to move the bust and waist darts in the bodice and skirt block to create asymmetric pleats on a dress.I'm using a half scale block to demonstrate this technique.
Sewing on Buttons House of Miss Sew 2021-12-17 | In this video Miss Sew demonstrates how to correctly place and sew on a 'Sew through' button, including how to create a thread shank, creating a gap between the button and the fabric.
NEW BOOK - The Coverstitch Technique Manual - OUT NOW House of Miss Sew 2021-09-19 | I'm so excited to share my new book 'The Coverstitch Technique Manual' with you!This is my second publication after the release of 'The Overlocker Technique Manual' / 'The Serger's Technique Bible' in 2014.I hope that this book will be an excellent resource for any coverstitch machine owner or potential owner.Purchase the book direct from the publishers at Search Presssearchpress.com/book/9781782218562/the-coverstitch-technique-manualor from any other good bookshop including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Bookshop.org, WH Smith and Hudson Booksellers
How to Sew Gathers House of Miss Sew 2021-07-19 | This video shows how to gather fabric using two rows of long machine stitches (basting stitches)
How to Sew a French Dart House of Miss Sew 2021-07-18 | Miss Sew shows how to sew a French dart.See Miss Sew's other videos for sewing a Contour Dart and a Single Point Dart
How to Sew a Contour Dart House of Miss Sew 2021-07-18 | Miss Sew shows how to sew a contour dart. These are sometimes called Double Pointed Darts or Fish Eye Darts and are diamond shaped.You can see my other videos on how to sew Single Point Darts and French Darts.
3 Ways to Sew a Single Point Dart House of Miss Sew 2021-07-17 | Miss Sew shows 3 ways to sew a single point dart.To transfer the markings from the pattern to the fabric, small snips and a tailor's tack are used.See Miss Sew's other videos for sewing a Contour Dart and a French dart00:00 Introduction to darts00:45 Preparing the fabric01:05 Transferring the markings using snips and a Tailor's Tack04:04 Preparing the dart for sewing05:05 Method 1 - Tying a knot at the tip of the dart06:59 Pressing the darts08:16 Method 2 - Back tacking at the dart tip10:54 Method 3 - Using the sewing machine thread as a stitching guide
How to Sew a French Seam House of Miss Sew 2021-07-15 | Miss Sew shows how to create a French Seam.This is a type of self enclosed seam where the raw seam allowances are enclosed as the seam is created.This technique is ideal for sheer or lightweight fabrics, linings, unlined garments such as jackets or for the seams of unlined bags.The technique is shown using a total seam allowance of 1.5cm (15mm / 5/8") but can be done with a smaller seam allowance.
How to Sew a Patch Pocket House of Miss Sew 2021-07-14 | In this video Miss Sew shows how to create a simple patch pocket
How to Insert a Concealed or Invisible Zip House of Miss Sew 2021-07-08 | Miss Sew shows you how to insert a concealed or invisible zip into a seam. This technique can be used on a number of different projects such as dresses, skirts, trousers, bags and cushions.
How to Insert a Centred Zip House of Miss Sew 2021-07-07 | Miss Sew shows you how to insert a centred zip. This is a useful technique for garments and other projects such as bags, purses and cushions.
How to Hem a Chiffon Bridesmaid, Prom or Formal Layered Dress House of Miss Sew 2021-05-23 | In this video you will learn an easy way to achieve the perfect rolled hem on tricky chiffon fabric.Measure, stitch and then cut!This is a similar technique to the 'Rolled Hem without a Special Foot'See my other hemming videos for alternative techniques.
How to Cover Buttons with Fabric House of Miss Sew 2021-05-17 | In this video Miss Sew demonstrates 3 different methods to cover 'self cover buttons' easily at home.The 'self cover button tool' or 'self cover button maker' shown in the video is available from various fabric and haberdashery (notions) retailers.00:00 Introduction01:14 Method 1 - Using a Self Cover Button Tool03:10 Method 2 - Using Hand Stitches to Gather the Fabric Edge04:36 Method 3 - Covering Metal Self Cover Buttons Without a ToolA written tutorial can be found on my blog at houseofmisssew.com/how-to-cover-buttons-with-fabric
How to Sew a Thread Chain - 5 Techniques for Belt Loops, Button Loops and Swing Tacks. House of Miss Sew 2021-05-16 | In this video Miss Sew shows 5 different methods to create a thread chain.Thread chains can be used for delicate button loops or belt loops. This technique can also be used to create a swing tack or French tack to attach a lining to the outer layer of a garment, often seen in dresses and skirts to stop a lining from riding up or moving inside the garment when wearing.00:00 Introduction00:13 Method 1 - Using your fingers04:28 Method 2 - Using a crochet hook07:52 Method 3 - Using blanket stitch12:44 Method 4 - Using an overlocker / serger13:07 Method 5 - Using a sewing machine
How to Re- Cover a Chair Seat (Roger Ikea Chairs) House of Miss Sew 2021-05-04 | This video shows how to easily cover old Ikea 'Roger' chair seat pads using upholstery fabric and a staple gun.
How to Sew with Shirring Elastic House of Miss Sew 2021-05-01 | Learn 3 methods for sewing with shirring elastic using a sewing machine: Working in rows, sewing continuous rows and working in the round.Shirring elastic is a very narrow cord elastic which can be used in the bobbin of a sewing machine. It is used to create a gathered effect on cuffs, necklines and waistlines, or throughout a garment such as a top for a fully fitted finish.I've written a tutorial about these techniques which can be found on my blog at houseofmisssew.com/sewing-with-shirring-elastic00:00 What is shirring elastic?01:37 Overview of the 3 techniques for using shirring elastic02:08 Winding the bobbin with shirring elastic03:29 Setting up the sewing machine04:56 Method 1: Working in rows07:13 Finishing the ends of the shirring elastic08:27 Using a steam iron to increase bunching and gathering of shirring elastic08:38 Method 2: Working continuous rows11:11 Method 3: Working in the round, sewing a spiral in shirring elastic14:50 Tying knots and darning in the ends of the shirring elastic
Knife Pleats House of Miss Sew 2021-04-30 | Miss Sew demonstrates how to create knife pleats.Knife pleats are simple pleats which are usually folded in the same direction or may be folded in opposite directions either side of a centre of a garment piece.
Adding a Fly Front to a garment House of Miss Sew 2021-04-23 | In this video I explain how to add a fly front or concealed buttonstand / button placket to a button down bodice pattern. I'm demonstrating using the Lennox Boilersuit by Homer + Howells but this technique can be used and added to any shirt, dress, top, romper, playsuit or jumpsuit that has a button down front.You can see more details about this project and my finished jumpsuit over on my blog at www.houseofmisssew.com
How to Sew a Shirt - Simplicity 1327 House of Miss Sew 2021-03-17 | A detailed video showing all the stages in making Simplicity 1327 - a western style shirt.I have altered the pattern slightly and show how to sew the short sleeve version with a single patch pocket (pocket piece taken from Simplicity 4760)For details on how to sew the long sleeve version, including a shirt cuff and continuous lap see my video on 'How to Sew a Shirt Cuff with Continuous Lap' youtu.be/yb-aFC_CtAwIf you are including the patch pocket with flap, buttonhole and button, see my video on 'How to add a Pocket Flap to your Patch Pocket.' youtu.be/13PEDOHP8nYI also have separate videos on how to attach a patch pocket and how to attach a shirt collar.00:00 Intro01:32 Staystitching the neckline02:28 Attaching the yoke fronts and yoke back pieces06:44 Creating the patch pocket11:51 Attaching the patch pocket14:32 Attaching the shoulder seams15:01 Edge finishing with an overlocker / serger15:32 Topstitching the shoulder seams15:59 Attaching the sleeves19:01 Edge finishing the sleeves19:27 Topstitching the sleeve seam20:15 Sewing the sleeve and side seams22:40 Attaching the front bands26:36 Topstitching the front bands27:33 Preparing and interfacing the neck band and collar28:09 Attaching the neck band including clipping the seam allowance31:35 Trimming and layering the seam allowance of the neck band33:06 Creating the collar34:10 Trimming and clipping the collar seam allowance35:32 Turning the collar right side out - collar points36:58 Additional tips for perfect collar points39:16 Topstitching the collar40:05 Attaching the collar41:27 Attaching the neck band facing44:54 Trimming and clipping the seam allowance of the neck band facing47:47 Slipstitching the neck band54:06 Topstitching the neck band55:00 Edge finishing the side seams55:34 Hemming the sleeves and lower edge of the shirt01:01:26 Applying a label to the centre back neckband01:01:44 Preparing for the buttonholes01:03:30 Marking the buttonholes / buttonhole placement01:04:46 Setting up the machine for automatic 1 step buttonholes01:06:39 Sewing the buttonholes01:08:47 Finishing the buttonhole threads01:10:42 Cutting open the buttonholes01:11:48 Fixing a buttonhole01:12:34 Marking the buttons / Button placement01:14:52 Sewing on the buttons01:22:18 The finished shirt
Curved Desk Makeover using D C Fix Self-Adhesive film House of Miss Sew 2021-02-20 | A quick video showing how I used D C Fix self-adhesive film to renew my brown desk and make it white.I've never used this stuff before but it's so easy! I want to cover all my brown furniture with it :)
How to Sew and Finish a Seam House of Miss Sew 2020-10-08 | This video shows you how to sew a seam with a 1.5cm (15mm 5/8 inch) seam allowance). It also shows how to edge finish your seam allowances with pinking shears, a zig zag stitch, 3 step zig zag and a clean finish or turned and stitched method.
How to Sew a Sleeve Vent House of Miss Sew 2020-04-16 | This video shows how to create a sample of a sleeve vent with a mitred corner which could be used on a jacket. For more videos visit @Miss Sew
How to Create a Pattern for a Shirt Collar with Stand House of Miss Sew 2020-04-16 | A beginner's pattern cutting video showing how to create a pattern for a Shirt Collar. I'm working in full scale. This technique can be applied to any pattern to create a collar of this style.
How to Create a Pattern for an Eton Collar House of Miss Sew 2020-04-15 | A beginner's pattern cutting video showing how to create a pattern for an Eton Collar. I'm working in 1/2 scale. This technique can be applied to any pattern to create a collar of this style.
How to create a pattern for a Rever Front Collar House of Miss Sew 2020-04-14 | A beginner's pattern cutting video showing how to adapt the front bodice block to create a rever front collar. I'm working in 1/2 scale.
How to add a button stand to your front bodice block and create a front facing House of Miss Sew 2020-04-14 | A beginner's pattern cutting video showing how to adapt the front bodice block to add a button stand and create a front facing. I'm working in 1/2 scale.
How to Create a Pattern for a Peter Pan Collar Pattern House of Miss Sew 2020-04-14 | A beginner's pattern cutting video showing how to create a pattern for a Peter Pan Collar. I'm working in 1/2 scale. This technique can be applied to any pattern to create a collar of this style.
How to Adapt a Block Pattern to Create a Square Neckline House of Miss Sew 2020-04-14 | A beginner's pattern cutting video showing how to adapt the front close fitting bodice block to create a pattern for a square neckline. I'm working in 1/2 scale.
How to Adapt a Block Pattern to Create a V-Neckline House of Miss Sew 2020-04-14 | A beginner's pattern cutting video showing how to adapt the front close fitting bodice block to create a pattern for a v-neck. I'm working in 1/2 scale.
How to Create a Pattern for a Shaped Cuff House of Miss Sew 2020-04-14 | A beginner's pattern cutting video showing how to create a pattern for a shaped cuff. I'm working in full scale.
How to Create a Pattern for a Straight Shirt Cuff House of Miss Sew 2020-04-14 | A beginner's pattern cutting video showing how to create a pattern for a straight shirt cuff. I'm working in full scale.
How to Create a Pattern for a Sleeve with Pleated Head House of Miss Sew 2020-04-14 | A beginner's pattern cutting video showing how to adapt the sleeve block to create a pattern for a sleeve with a pleated head. I'm working in 1/2 scale. This technique can be applied to any sleeve pattern.
