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Sewing Tips & Tricks
Even the most seasoned sewist needs some tips and tricks. From shortcuts to pattern hacks, Mood is the number one resource for sewing knowledge and fashion insight. Whether you have questions in mind or you’re looking for some general intel, Mood’s Tips and Tricks are for you.
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Upcycling Tips and Tricks
by Stephanie Triplett November 17, 2022Reduce, reuse, and recycle is a phrase I consider a challenge and reminder to collect items that serve me well and for a long time. While the shift to being… -
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Upcycling Last Fall’s Wardrobe
by Stephanie Triplett October 25, 2022Upcycling is one of fashion's biggest trends. Think back to when you were a kid, and your imagination ran wild. A sheet set was way more than bedding, and towels… -
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How to Shop for Home Fabrics
by Camille Begley October 17, 2022You've signed the lease, you've popped a bottle of champagne, and you've eaten plenty of takeout on the floor. Moving into a new place gives you a lot to celebrate… -
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How to Sew with Feathers – Free Download
by Shavonne Cruz October 10, 2022From elaborate costumes to couture gowns and accessories, feathers have been an important part of the commercial fashion industry. It’s no surprise that we are continuing to see a re-emergence… -
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How To Sew Gathers – Free Download
by Shavonne Cruz September 20, 2022Knowing how to create gathers is one of those helpful techniques that every sewist should have. Here are 5 easy steps and a few tips for creating beautiful, evenly distributed… -
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How to Sew a Buttonhole – Free Download
by Shavonne Cruz September 6, 2022Buttonholes get a bad rap! For many novice sewists, this step can be the most intimidating when creating a garment. Luckily, we've got a handy tutorial for you to make… -
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Types of Boning – Free Download
by Shavonne Cruz August 24, 2022Corsets and boned bodices aren’t going away anytime soon. In fact, they’ve definitely taken their place as the go-to accessory of the 2020’s! For many novice sewists, boning can be… -
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The Fashion Industry and a Sustainable Future
by Stephanie Triplett August 23, 2022Sustainability is a huge concern and hot topic, and for a good reason. The fashion industry has been identified as the primary contributor to pollution and excess waste (for example,… -
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How to Dress Up Your Jersey Fabric
by Stephanie Triplett July 14, 2022Jersey fabric is lightweight and known for its comfort-offering properties, sometimes making it prone to no-frills designs. Looking from another vantage point, the versatility of jersey becomes more appealing when…