A group of 13-year-old girls in Kahnawà:ke are learning how to use a sewing machine by making their own ribbon skirts. It's a part of a five-week class called Auntie's Ribbon Skirt Making ...
Inspired by the recent runway shows? Here’s how to get a jump on our favorite styles, from the layers at Miu Miu to the asymmetrical skirts at Bottega Veneta.
Yet not so long ago when I brought a pair of worn-out jeans into the space on a social night and hauled out our Lervia sewing machine ... And there should be no reason for you to have to use ...
It shouldn’t make sense, and yet it works perfectly. The once-maligned Canadian tuxedo has been a fashion staple for years now, and swapping the jeans for a long denim skirt just makes it even ...
Now it’s time to draw the bottom half. If you want your girl to wear a dress, draw a triangle or an A-line shape extending from the bottom of the torso for the skirt. If you prefer pants, draw two ...
Sew the hem with a sewing machine Sew the hem by hand If you don't have a sewing machine, no worries. Hand sewing a hem is simple and won't take up too much time. Just a needle and thread will ...
But, no no no. Give it a go. First, you'll need to measure the radius. That’s the measurement from the centre of the circle to the edge. From the radius you can work out the diameter.