by Katy Cameron | 07.05.2018 | Bag Making Basics, Sewing Basics, Tutorials
Interfacings and interlinings can be a contentious part of bag making, not least because of the bewildering array that can meet you in the average fabric shop. Understanding the purpose of each one, however, may help you the next time you face this conundrum! I...
by Katy Cameron | 23.04.2018 | Bag Making Basics, Other Tutorials, Sewing Basics, Tutorials
Have you ever found yourself happily pressing fusible interfacing to your fabric, gone to lift it off the ironing board and found that it’s actually stuck there because a bit of your interfacing protruded past the edge of the fabric and the glue has now stuck to...
by Katy Cameron | 17.08.2015 | Bag Making Basics, Tutorials
As witnessed in my IG feed recently, one of the biggest challenges that people seem to encounter in bag making is understanding how to use fusible interfacing. Patterns will gaily tell you to ‘apply interfacing as per manufacturer’s instructions’,...
by Katy Cameron | 19.01.2014 | Bag Making Basics, Sew Alongs, Tutorials, Whole Lotta Bag Along
So I’ve talked about interfacing here before, but if you’re interested in finding out more about the different kinds of interfacing, one of the best places to find out the whys and wherefores is in my friend Sara’s new book, Big-City Bags, and she...
