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How to Use a Self-Drafted Pattern Without Instructions

How to Use a Self-Drafted Pattern Without Instructions

How to Use a Self-Drafted Pattern Without InstructionsKate
Published on: 10/07/2025

Feeling stuck trying to use your own pattern? Learn how to read a self-drafted pattern, understand sewing pattern markings, and avoid common mistakes with these beginner-friendly tips.

Do You Really Need to Learn Pattern Drafting?

Do You Really Need to Learn Pattern Drafting?

Do You Really Need to Learn Pattern Drafting?Kate
Published on: 03/07/2025

Wondering if pattern drafting is worth learning? Here’s what it really is, why it matters, and how it gives you more creative control as a sewist.

Stuck in Your Head? 3 Pattern Drafting Roadblocks (And What to Do Instead)

Stuck in Your Head? 3 Pattern Drafting Roadblocks (And What to Do Instead)

Stuck in Your Head? 3 Pattern Drafting Roadblocks (And What to Do Instead)Kate
Published on: 26/06/2025

Struggling with self-drafted sewing patterns? Learn how to overcome common pattern drafting roadblocks like lack of instructions, overthinking, and perfectionism — and finally move your designs forward with confidence.

Trench Coats: A Quick Peek Into Their Design History

Trench Coats: A Quick Peek Into Their Design History

Trench Coats: A Quick Peek Into Their Design HistoryKate
Published on: 19/06/2025

Curious about trench coat design details? Discover the history behind storm flaps, D-rings, and more, and learn how to bring timeless features into your own sewing projects.