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How to Sew Baby Hem on Silk

Master the art of creating ultra-narrow, nearly invisible hems on delicate silk fabrics using only a sewing machine. This high-end technique elevates your garments with a professional finish, perfect for chiffon, georgette, and other fine fabrics used in luxury fashion.
Sewing

How I Design My Wedding Gowns

My process of creating elegant, romantic, and modern wedding gowns that are both delicate and comfortable. From designing a lightweight yet supportive corset to carefully layering fabrics and adding exquisite details, I share a behind-the-scenes look on how each dress is crafted like a cake - built from the base up with meticulous attention to fit, silhouette, and personalized touches.
Draping, Fashion Design, Gowns

Interfacing Part 2: Application

In this video, I'm sharing my tips and tricks for applying different types of interfacing to various fabrics. I'll show you how to fuse horsehair interfacing to twill, add structure to clip-back satin, and give silk charmeuse a little extra body without losing its drape.
Sewing

Introduction to Interfacings

Let's dive into the world of interfacings and see why they're the unsung heroes of garment construction. From fusible to sew-in varieties, I'll walk you through the pros and cons of each type and share pro-tips on choosing the perfect interfacing for your fabric.
Sewing

Bias Binding on Silk Fabrics

I demonstrate a clean, professional technique for attaching bias binding to silk fabric without pressing. By carefully folding and stitching directly into the seam, I achieve an almost invisible finish that elevates the look of any silk garment. This method is perfect for delicate fabrics and produces a polished result with minimal effort.
Sewing

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