Curtains Too Short? Here’s an easy sewing solution!

Today, while browsing my Facebook wall, noticed someone posted about an easy sewing solution!  I had to check that out and what a clever way to remedy the issue of purchased curtains being a wee bit too short.  Love this idea!

Have you ever bought curtains (usually at a great price on the sale rack) only to discover they weren’t long enough?  (raising my hand)  This is the perfect solution to fix that, which makes this idea at least partially homemade.  :)

Sewing Course

If your last (and only!) sewing experience was in junior high or high school home ec class; then I have good news for you.

Finding in-person sewing classes can be difficult, and hard to work into your busy schedule.

However, there is hope! You can now learn to sew with an online sewing course.  Work at your own pace.

My suggestion is…

Sewing Project Tips – Volume I:
Learn Common Sense ”It Doesn’t Look Homemade” Sewing Techniques

The sewing course includes more than 130 pages and over 60 sewing projects, tips and techniques  to help you achieve sewing success.

Click here for full details.

 

How to Make Gathers

Gathers are common in garment making. This video shows the most common way to make gathers – with two rows of long stitches.