Can you teach yourself to sew?
In short: absolutely!
Like with any new hobby, there's a learning curve, but you'll be surprised what you can quickly achieve once you start sewing. And I'm here to help you with every step of the way.
Want to come along with me on this amazing journey? My new book, "Sewing the Curve," makes learning to sew a breeze—and with 6 curve-friendly patterns, it's a bargain, too!
Sewing tutorials
GETTING STARTED
JOINING PIECES
ADDING SHAPE
FINISHING EDGES
ADDING FASTENINGS
Pattern sewalongs
Follow along with me as I sew the patterns from "Sewing the Curve" in these free sewalongs! (Additional sewalongs coming soon.)
Montvale Dress & Tunic
Sew a swingy, breezy woven dress and tunic with sleeveless and drop-sleeved options.
Randolph Skirt
Sew a chic asymmetrical wrap skirt in midi or knee length.
Eustis Top
Sew a t-shirt with classic sleeves or elevated puffy sleeves with elasticated wrists.
Ardley Pants
Sew versatile elasticated waistband pants with straight legs and optional pockets.
Fairfax Jacket
Sew a curve-friendly quilted jacket with contrast binding and optional patch pockets.
Elmley Dress
Showcase your new sewing skills with the Elmley, a sophisticated sheath dress with sleeveless or flutter sleeve variations and a full lining.
Other resources
Practice sewing straight and curved lines with my printable stitching template.
What tools and supplies do you need? Check out my recommendations.
View my favorite online fabric stores from around the world.
What size should I make?
The Cashmerette Size Calculator takes the guesswork out of choosing your size.
Enter your measurements and get your ideal starting size in seconds.
Photo credit: Linda Campos
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