This month's sample garments
KIMMY:
Essex Linen purchased locally at Fabric Depot
Rayon challis purchased locally at Fabric Depot
A special thank you to La Mercerie for the plaid double gauze!
AUDREY:
Denim purchased locally at Fabric Depot
Supplies
Taylor Tailor: This shop is full of classic denim hardware.
M.Recht: This Australian shop sells supplies (and fabric) for sewing with denim.
U-Handbag: This UK shop stocks denim hardware.
La Mercerie: We love this shop for tools, fabric, and knitting supplies. Check out our interview with Jess in this month’s issue!
Books
Hoop Dreams: Modern Hand Embroidery: This embroidery guide for the modern maker comes with templates and tons of inspiration. You’ll want to add embroidered designs to all of your me-made clothing, but especially your denim jacket!
Tutorials
A Guide to Sewing Denim: Tips and tricks for sewing professional denim garments.
10 Tips for Sewing Denim: Denim is very easy to work with, as long as you know what to expect.