Underlining feature in Seamwork (and two students blog about Skirt Skills)

Brooks Ann Camper featured in Seamwork Magazine

The internet sure has been speaking my name this week! Not only am I featured in a kick-ass online sewing magazine, two bloggers published posts about working with me in my custom sewing eCourse! First, I wrote a new article for Seamwork Magazine that was published in the December issue! If you recall my previous […]

Sewing Technique Spotlight: Underlining (pt. 3)

Brooks Ann Camper Bridal Couture

Today’s post is the 3rd in a short series on underlining! I get a lot of questions about underlining, so I finally decided to start dispelling the myths.  In the first post in this series, I talked a lot about what the sewing technique of underlining is, why you might underline a garment, and offered […]

Sewing Technique Spotlight: Underlining (pt. 2)

Brooks Ann Camper

In part 1 of this blog series, I shared what the sewing technique called underlining is, what underlining does, and I even offered some fabric suggestions for underlining a garment. My favorite underlining fabric is muslin. In this post, I’ll talk a little about why I like to use muslin as underlining and I’ll share a […]

Sewing Technique Spotlight: Underlining (pt.1)

Brooks Ann Camper

Have you ever wondered if there is an easy way to make your handmade garments look professional instead of home-made? A sewing technique called underlining might be the answer.  It is often an ah-ha moment when someone finally grasps the concept and value of underlining, which is quite possibly my all-time-favorite go-to technique. Underlining is a […]