Take a stitch to the top 1-5 Bring down the needle at point 1 and then come up one stitch distance from Point 3 (Point 5 in the picture above). Continue doing this so that you have a line of stitches ...

2. Decide on the USP of the store – the purpose of your business Decide on why you want to open the boutique and what you will be offering. You will also have to know what is in trend and the colors ...

If the diameter of your circle is 4, Multiply this with 3.14. You get 12.56. Now you need a fabric piece for the top to match this circumference. Step 4. You need two triangle shaped fabric pieces for ...

Welcome! Started in 2016, Sewguide now features over 1300 posts dedicated to sewing and fashion design, with a specific focus on transforming fabric into clothes and accessories. Dive into a ...

Ever since Designer Coco Chanel came up with her Little black dress, black is seen in the fashion world as a color of elegance and chic. Till then black was considered as a color for commoners and ...

In this style the body is compressed throughout the torso, leading to a look of an especially long torso. Rigid boning is used to create an illusion of length to the torso. Somewhat severe strain to ...

These quilt blocks are usually made by a technique called Patchwork – which is all about joining together small fabric pieces to form a design. Most of the blocks of a particular quilt will follow a ...

This is a casual gown in a flowy fabric, with a fitted bodice and loose skirt. Gowns according to the Neckline shape The most common necklines for gowns are Bateau, off shoulder, sweetheart and V ...

5. Ottoman fabric This is a heavy-weight fabric with a ribbed texture similar to corduroy. It is used usually for upholstery and to make outerwear. 6. Wool Tweed fabric Wool Tweed is a very thick ...

Animal Fibers are textile fibers obtained from animals. They are basically hair or fur or skin or secretions of animals. The most popular animal fibers are wool, silk, cashmere, mohair, alpaca, angora ...

The different types of cleaning agents we use to clean our clothes 1. Detergents Detergents are the most commonly used cleaning agent for fabric – that which we put into the washing machine in powder ...

Romans and Egyptians took great interest in their appearance and spend a lot of effort and currency on fashion and style. Wearing a particular type of clothing communicated status, wealth and ...