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How to Hack the Saltwhistle Top Into a Cute Crop +Sew A Caprice Skirt Matching Set
Bottoms ➤ May 4, 2024

How to Hack the Saltwhistle Top Into a Cute Crop +Sew A Caprice Skirt Matching Set

The new Love Notions Caprice Skirt goes with just about everything and as soon as I saw it in testing, I knew I had to figure out how to hack the Saltwhistle Top and Dress...

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The Xanthe Skirt +How to make A Contour Waistband
Blog ➤ March 14, 2024

The Xanthe Skirt +How to make A Contour Waistband

It is the Sew Over It Xanthe Skirt release day and I want to show you how to make a contour waistband to perfect your new Xanthe skirt. It has been so difficult keeping this...

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Sewing Back Pockets On Jeans Made Easy
Bottoms ➤ February 12, 2024

Sewing Back Pockets On Jeans Made Easy

There are many gratifying parts to jeans making and sewing back pockets on jeans is among them for me. In fact, I like it so much that I want to share all the jeans pocket...

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Mastering Pants Fitting: Top Sewing Resources You Need to Know
Bottoms ➤ February 8, 2024

Mastering Pants Fitting: Top Sewing Resources You Need to Know

Are you always looking for the next thing when it comes to mastering pants fitting? All month, I’ll be writing about my experiences sewing pants, sharing tips and showing off a few new ones, too!...

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Unlocking the Secrets to Sewing Jeans: Discoveries from Making 3 Patterns
Bottoms ➤ February 5, 2024

Unlocking the Secrets to Sewing Jeans: Discoveries from Making 3 Patterns

Over the last few years, I have learned that the key to unlocking the secrets to sewing jeans has been to just keep sewing patterns from different designers. My sewing skills have grown so much...

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Sewing Secrets: Lessons from Sewing A Million Pants
Bottoms ➤ February 1, 2024

Sewing Secrets: Lessons from Sewing A Million Pants

I can’t buy pants that fit well, but I have learned many lessons from sewing a million pants that fit kind of well. Perhaps, I have sewn slightly less than a million pants, but I...

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SomEthing Happened… I Tested the Made For Mermaids Sloan Sweats
Bottoms ➤ December 2, 2023

SomEthing Happened… I Tested the Made For Mermaids Sloan Sweats

I recently tested for Made for Mermaids for the first time ever!  Unquestioningly, testing the Sloan Sweats is a major milestone for me as this was the company who brought me into the online sewing...

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3 Effortless Skirt Patterns You Need In Your Winter Wardrobe
Bottoms ➤ November 16, 2022

3 Effortless Skirt Patterns You Need In Your Winter Wardrobe

During winter, I am always drawn to wearing skirts. I love wearing these in the cold weather with thick tights or leggings. I can wear fun coloured or sleek black ones and I get to...

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Yvette, sewing and lifestyle content creator

My passion is sewing. Being organized and learning tricks to make the most of my creative time is a necessary evil. Follow me as I do my best to manage meals, make a home, and enjoy life, while maximizing time for my sewing obsession. Will you like my methods? You'll find out here at Gather and Ease.

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Bottoms ➤ May 4, 2024

How to Hack the Saltwhistle Top Into a Cute Crop +Sew A Caprice Skirt Matching Set

The new Love Notions Caprice Skirt goes with just about everything and as soon as I saw it in testing, I knew I had to figure out how to hack the Saltwhistle Top and Dress...

Read More
Blog ➤ March 14, 2024

The Xanthe Skirt +How to make A Contour Waistband

It is the Sew Over It Xanthe Skirt release day and I want to show you how to make a contour waistband to perfect your new Xanthe skirt. It has been so difficult keeping this...

Read More
Bottoms ➤ February 12, 2024

Sewing Back Pockets On Jeans Made Easy

There are many gratifying parts to jeans making and sewing back pockets on jeans is among them for me. In fact, I like it so much that I want to share all the jeans pocket...

Read More
Bottoms ➤ February 8, 2024

Mastering Pants Fitting: Top Sewing Resources You Need to Know

Are you always looking for the next thing when it comes to mastering pants fitting? All month, I’ll be writing about my experiences sewing pants, sharing tips and showing off a few new ones, too!...

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