The fashion institute’s Sew-Off competition held on its Northeast Portland campus focused on repurposing — or “upcycling” — fabric. The challenge for the 35 contestants: Accept a bag of ...

According to one Internet source, the world’s most expensive abaya was recently appraised at USD 350,000. Designed by a world-famous British fashion house, this abaya was made of real gold and ...

They are called the Bellows/Safari Pockets -outside pockets made with a center box pleat or inverted pleat that expands when the pocket is used. Checkout the tutorial to perfectly sew a patch pocket ...

Ensure that the interfacing used matches the weight of the fabric used. In my case, I mostly use a matching lining piece or the same fabric of the main garment to sew the facing and use a very thin, ...