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How to sew a sweater: from pattern to construction

Oggi impariamo a cucire il jersey trasformando il cartamodello della blusa Chantilly in una versatile felpa oversize. Imparerai tante tecniche nuove dalla stabilizzazione…

How to finish edges with bias binding

Knowing how to finish edges with bias binding is definitely one of the most useful techniques, especially when it comes to dressmaking. If you want...

How to sew an invisible zipper in 7 steps

Sewing an invisible zipper feels like a mission impossible? Fear not! Today I’ll tell you all the secrets on how to sew an invisible zipper...

Slow fashion: 6 ways of building a fairer wardrobe

In my last blog post I told you about Fast Fashion and its impact on our planet, on our lives. That’s right: you, me, we’re...

The true cost of fast fashion: who made your clothes?

Did you ever wonder who made your clothes? Did you ever wonder what’s the true cost of Fast Fashion? ‘Cause, let’s face it, who didn’t...

How to make continuous bias tape in 10 steps

What if I told you you could make 5+ yards of continuous bias tape with just a 20″x20″ fabric square? Pretty amazing right? In this...

My word of the year: how I chose it and why

Do you believe words have something magic to them? Sapete, di quando le ripetete ancora e ancora nella vostra testa finché non acquisiscono il potere...

Ennio Castellani: the true italian vintage fashion

Sometimes life has its own mysterious ways, don’t you think? And a number of events – seemingly unrelated – end up being all part of...

The yellow capsule collection is now online

Clothes make us happy. If happiness was a colour it’d surely be yellow. So what can we say about a yellow capsule wardrobe? Go find...