Dress short at back long at front
This customer had the dress altered without trying it on. The front ended up longer than the back. And not by a little amount. So to help save the length a little bit [...]
Bra too tight add extension
This is common problem for people who have put on a little bit of weight. Why through the bras away when an extension can be added to the back. There are a [...]
Remove embroidery uniform clothes
Have you ever left a company, and because you paid for the uniform you take it with you. Except the company logo is on the garment? I found this really great embroidery remover. [...]
Extend waists 60s dress bodice with skirt
One of my clients daughters is in a musical. The dress was tight at the waist, and being a vintage there was not fabric to add that would not be noticeable. [...]
Refashion your ironing board cover with quilted end
My ironing board cover had holes in it! How bad is that? So I decided one weekend to create a new cover, but not just any old cover. the metal legs had seen [...]
How to fix low front in top
Not everyone likes a top to be low at the front. But you might fall in love with the top. Try this simple technique to give some modesty to the top. The [...]
Fix hook on mens suit trousers
This is one of the most common repairs I get. The hooks or bars on mens suit trousers can tear off the fabric. There are a number of ways it can be repaired. [...]
Create tunic from a dress too tight at hips
When a dress becomes too tight on the hip area, there are not a lot of options to alter it. Particularly if there is no fabric to speak of. This client had a [...]
Shorten length nightie with gathered frill
How to shorten length nightie with gathered frill is what this video covers. Now I am not a nightie girl. In fact I prefer my PJ's. I I know that some people prefer [...]
Add extension to lengthen tee shirt
Add extension to length tee shirt that is too short. Generally if a tee is too short, you would wear something underneath like a singlet or another tee. But what if you didn't [...]