by mariadenmark | Aug 24, 2014 | MariaDenmark, Sewing, Tutorial
How to sew a great twin needle hem! Oh – It’s so annoying! Do you know the feeling? You’ve been sewing a super cute jersey dress or perhaps a new fancy top. It’s the perfect fabric. The details are coming out just right and you have finally...
by mariadenmark | Jun 9, 2014 | Design, MariaDenmark, Patterns
Are you worried that downloadable PDF patterns will be tricky to print, horrible to assemble or just be a really bad draft? If so, you are not alone. I get questions and hear statements like this when I teach and in my mailbox every week. And today I’m going to...
by mariadenmark | May 28, 2014 | Design, MariaDenmark, Patterns, Sewing, SewingIndie, Tutorial
I have been dreaming of making the Paula Pleat skirt in leather since I made the first sketch. But since I don’t have much experience sewing leather, I haven’t got around to actually make it. Now Pauline from Pauline Alice made this absolutely fabulous...
by mariadenmark | May 10, 2014 | Design, MariaDenmark, SewingIndie
Do you want to know how a sewing pattern is created from idea to publishing? Now you can find out how my work process is – and learn other fun stuff about me, in an interview over at Sinbad & Sailor. It’s all part of the Sewing Indie Month!...
by mariadenmark | May 8, 2014 | MariaDenmark, Me Made May
It’s that time of year again. Yes. It’s Me Made May. That month when I suddenly become someone who acts like a fashion blogger, getting everyone around to snap pictures of me during the day in the hope that one (just one, is all I ask for) of the pics will...
by mariadenmark | May 1, 2014 | MariaDenmark, SewingIndie
Yes, It’s also Me-Made-May month, and I’ll come back to that later in the week, but for now, I just want to share this. Also look for coupon code (20% off) further down in this post! Some months back, Mari from Seamster Patterns got the idea for a month of...