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  • Designing a Collection: Part 1 – The Concept

    by Josefine Hultén
    I’ve decided to design a small, intentional collection — using only fabrics I already have. And I thought it would be fun to share the entire proce...

  • Pair fabrics with patterns

    by Josefine Hultén
    Fabric Choices: How to Pair Fabrics with Patterns When it comes to garment sewing, fabric choice is just as important as the pattern itself. A beau...

  • How to Become Your Own Fashion Designer

    by Josefine Hultén
    Most of us approach our hobby project by project: “Which pattern do I want to make next? Which fabric should I use?” But what if you started thinki...

  • How to start upcycling thrifted fabrics

    by Josefine Hultén
    How to Upcycle Thrifted Fabrics, Without Looking Like You’re Wearing an old Curtain (even though you are) Upcycling textiles from thrift shops is o...

  • How to Sew Clothes You’ll Actually Wear

    by Josefine Hultén
    Sewing your own clothes is a rewarding and creative hobby, but the true joy comes when you make garments that fit well, feel great, and—most import...
    Posted in beginner sewing projects, sewing

  • 2024 - Year in review!

    by Josefine Hultén
    I know I’m going to sound old but, 2024 just flew by, didn’t it? I understand what people mean when they say every year goes by quicker the older y...
    Posted in sewing, sewing pattern, Year in review

  • 9 stunning dresses to sew for Holiday parties

    by Josefine Hultén
    I don't think I will have time to sew a Holiday dress this season but I can certainly dream and plan in my head... Maybe some of you will find some...
    Posted in free pattern, patterns, sewing, sewing pattern

  • Gifts to sew! 7 ideas to DIY

    by Josefine Hultén
    The holidays are almost upon us and if you’re anything like me you’ve been thinking about what you can sew to give away to your loved ones this yea...
    Posted in beginner sewing projects, DIY, free pattern, gift ideas, makes, patterns, sewing

  • How to make any sewing pattern fit YOU!

    by Josefine Hultén
    Sewing your own clothes is a rewarding and empowering skill. It allows you to create unique pieces that reflect your personal style. However, one ...
    Posted in fit, Sewing basics, sewing pattern

  • Better Fit Academy: Learn how to make any sewing pattern fit YOU!

    by Josefine Hultén
    Read more and join Better Fit Academy here: https://josefinehultn.podia.com/better-fit-academy
    Posted in fit

  • Better Fit: Full Bust Adjustment [+ exciting news!]

    by Josefine Hultén
    If you missed the previous videos you can find them here: Part 1 Part 2
    Posted in fit

  • Better Fit: Toiles & Length adjustments

    by Josefine Hultén
    Thank you so much for all the lovely responses and feedback I received on the last video! If you haven't seen it yet you can watch it here. Please ...
    Posted in fit