Whether you are completely new to sewing or have been building up your skills and confidence with smaller sewing projects or home interiors, starting your dressmaking journey can be a bit daunting and super exciting at the same time!

In this video I want to share my top tips for getting stuck into dressmaking and making your own clothes, to create a handmade wardrobe that you’ll love and be proud of by helping you plan and choose your first dressmaking project. I will be focusing on which type of sewing pattern to choose from. Please use this video post along side my other one on choosing the right fabric for a first time garment project.
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For links to all the patterns I mention check out my corresponding blog post
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For more help on choosing what size to make from a pattern follow my guide here
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