If my sewing technique is known for one thing, it's probably matching prints. And if there's one genre of prints that holds the crown, it's probably plaid! In my latest YouTube video, learn how to match plaid across a buttoned opening in a shirt, top, or dress. Plaid matching is one of my favorite things to do in sewing, and I'm sharing some of my tips today! Some people prefer florals, some prefer stripes. ... Read more »
pattern matching
How to match prints at a seam for perfect pattern matching
You know me, I love sewing with prints! It's a huge part of what I sew. And one of my favorite sewing skills is print matching, or pattern matching: matching the fabric print across a seam. Often for me, I'm doing this on a center back seam (and usually with a zipper). In my latest YouTube video, I'm showing you how easy it is to do. This bit of sewing magic is closer to your fingertips than you may think! You ... Read more »