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Marcy Tilton's tips for sewing with mesh knit and lace fabrics.
SEWING TIPS

Sewing with Mesh Knits and Laces

By: Marcy Tilton | 19 Mar. 2021 | Tips | Lace Mesh Knits

True confessions...I don’t do a thing to these fabrics before sewing. If I DID, I’d pre-treat by dipping in warm water and ...

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Marcy Tilton demonstrates how to make the perfect button hole.
VIDEO TUTORIAL

The Fearless Buttonhole Secret

By: Marcy Tilton | 18 Mar. 2021 | Tips | Video Tutorial Button Holes

Join me as I demonstrate how to make the perfect buttonhole. There are a few steps to the process, but if you do it right, ...

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Vogue Patterns designer Marcy Tilton  shares simple secrets for cutting a stripe knit fabric on the bias.
VIDEO TUTORIAL

How to Cut Stripe Knit Fabric on the Bias

By: Marcy Tilton | 17 Mar. 2021 | Tips | Knits Stripes V9057 Bias

In this video I use Vogue Pattern 9057 to share simple secrets for cutting a stripe knit fabric on the bias. I'm making my ...

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Marcy Tilton share how Muslin is made.
Fabric

Making a Muslin Fabric

By: Marcy Tilton | 12 Mar. 2021 | Fabric | Muslin Dior

I recently received a question about making a 'muslin' for knit tops and t-shirts which leads me to share thoughts on what ...

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Treating, cutting and sewing tips for silk from Vogue Patterns designer Marcy Tilton.
SEWING TIPS

Working with Silk

By: Marcy Tilton | 10 Mar. 2021 | Tips | Silk

Pre-treating

  • Silks are washable, but always test a swatch first to be sure you like the results.
  • To ...
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Learn how to make garments with panel prints with Butterick fashion designer Katherine Tilton.
PANEL PRINTS

Playing With Panel Prints — It’s All In the Cut

By: Katherine Tilton | 09 Mar. 2021 | Tips | Prints Panels

Panel prints have become a darling of the fashion world, so more and more are available to sewists. The obvious and simple ...

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