Category: Pattern Hacks & Tutorials

3 Easy Ways to Do Round Back Adjustments on Knits

Feb 8, 2019

Learning to sew is fun and all, but learning to fit garments is a whole different animal! I’ve mentioned a high round back adjustment in my post about my typical adjustments, but what exactly is one? And what do knits have to do with it? What is a Round Back …

How to tell if you need a round back adjustment: gaping at the back neckline and a high neckline in the front

Pattern Hacks & Tutorials

How to Shorten Yoga Pants in only 10 Minutes

Nov 27, 2018

Hemming pants is one of the least fun things when it comes to sewing alterations. But to shorten yoga pants to a functional cropped length is so easy I can’t believe I waited so long to do it! I’m not at the point yet where I trust myself to make …

2 images of yoga pants, one long to the ground and one cropped to below the knee. Text reads "10 minute DIY: shorten your yoga pants"

Pattern Hacks & Tutorials

Self-Drafted Off-Shoulder Men’s Button Down Upcycle

Nov 7, 2017

Look at me, still enjoying this NEVER ENDING SUMMER pretending it’s still summer. My husband bought that hat in Mexico, while were there celebrating our first wedding anniversary back in June. He wears it nearly all the time now. This photo shoot was done while he was out of the …