Bobbie Ashley demonstrates how to perform a method called Tambour, which is an embroidery technique that uses a hook to create a chain stitch instead of the traditional needle and thread. (Jennifer ...

Gardiner, editor of Vogue Patterns, organizes the basics of sewing techniques into a photo-heavy encyclopedia (minus the thumb indexes) for beginner sewers and experts alike. Gardiner begins with the ...

Appliqué is a lovely – and useful – craft to master. Not only is it relaxing to do, appliqué is a fantastic way to add personalisation and flair to so many items. In essence, appliqué means sewing a ...