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How to make a hem?

Want a neat, professional finish for your couture creations? This step-by-step guide explains how to create a simple, filled hem—a key technique for clean, durable edges. This article details ev...

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What are the different sewing machines? (photo not good)

What are specialty sewing machines and how do you use them? Specialized machines improve the precision, speed, and quality of sewing finishes . Whether it's an overlocker, a cover stitch machine...

Comment prendre des mensurations précises pour un vêtement ?

How to take precise measurements for a garment? (still small image)

How to take accurate measurements for a custom-made garment? Before creating a pattern, it's essential to take precise measurements to ensure a perfect fit. Waist, hips, height, inseam... each m...

Comment régler la tension du fil sur une machine à coudre ?

How to adjust thread tension on a sewing machine?

How to adjust thread tension on a sewing machine for a perfect stitch? Proper thread tension is essential for neat, balanced seams. Improperly adjusted tension can cause uneven stitches, puckeri...

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How to sew a brayette?

The brayette, located at the center front of your pants or skirt, is the vertical opening that extends from the waistband to the crotch. Usually closed with a zipper or buttons, it is distinguishe...

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How to make an English seam?

The French seam is an ideal technique for achieving a clean and durable finish, especially on fine fabrics. It involves enclosing the edges of the fabric in a second seam to prevent fraying. This s...

Comment coudre un passepoil pour une finition impeccable ?

How to sew piping for a flawless finish?

Add a professional touch to your creations with piping! Piping is a couture detail that makes all the difference! Whether it's to structure a seam, highlight a detail, or add an elegant finish, ...

Comment coudre une poche italienne avec précision ?

How to sew an Italian pocket with precision?

How to sew an Italian pocket with precision? The Italian pocket is an elegant and discreet finish, often used on trousers and jackets. It blends harmoniously with the cut of the garment for a nea...

Comment coudre un angle avec précision ?

How to sew a corner precisely?

How to sew at an angle with precision? Angled sewing is an essential technique for achieving clean, structured finishes on your sewing projects. A poorly executed angle can result in uneven or o...

How to sew darts? Techniques and tips for a perfect fit.

Master sewing darts for perfectly fitting clothes! Darts are essential for structuring a garment and adapting it to the curves of the body. A well-mastered technique guarantees a clean and elega...

Comment coudre une poche plaquée : simple et en arrondi ?

How to sew a patch pocket: simple and rounded?

How to sew a patch pocket, with a flap or rounded? The patch pocket is a must-have finishing touch in couture, combining practicality and style. Whether simple, with a flap for a more structured...

Comment coudre une poche dans la couture avec précision?

How to sew a pocket in the seam accurately?

How to Sew a Pocket in the Seam Accurately The in-seam pocket is a discreet and elegant finish, perfectly integrated into the side seams of garments. Ideal for dresses, coats, and trousers, it a...