Sewing Your Own Clothes 2017

Clothing has details that make the fabric fit and compliment your body.

Sewing your own clothes 2017.

The process for creating new articles of clothing based on what you already have becomes easier and easier over time. Those numbers need a few caveats though the dollars spent don t reflect whether i spent actual money from my bank account or used gift cards and i didn t separate out the money my boyfriend paid for fabric that i used on his pants and button up shirts. Sew based on where your original article of clothing has seams. This winter i was trying to find a nice pair of pajama pants for my hubby.

Learn to perfect the details and the garment will come together. Then there are the materials to be chosen and bought. Clothing is not just a piece of fabric wrapped around a body. First you must plan it either creating your own sewing pattern or buying one.

If you are intimidated start with a simple garment such as pajama pants and work your way to more elaborate garments. And be sure to check back next week where i share how you can use one beginner sewing pattern to make a number of beautiful clothes plus tips that will set you up for success. From summer shorts patterns that are perfect for hot weather to ways to sew and take in pants these diy bottom patterns are your solution to designing chic and fashion forward shorts and pants. Sewing your own clothes can be an economical way of adding to your wardrobe.

Share your experience or excitement about sewing your clothes with me and let me know what you d love to make first. You might embark on this hobby and discover you love it. In 2017 i spent 1 290 85 and 341 75 hours on sewing. You ll find that you ll find more and more inspiration as you continue to make more clothes.

Sewing something takes in many different elements. In addition to making your own clothes with t shirt and top patterns you are going to want to learn how to sew bottoms too. It s also a very good skill to have.