Beginnings

This issue of Seamwork honors what we all go through when we start something new.

Fabric resources, fitting details, and tutorials to help you build your skills.

Fabric resources, fitting details, and tutorials to help you build your skills.

The ultimate guide to waxed canvas, by Robin Ives.

Do you really need a dress form in your sewing room? By Meg Stively.

Whether designing a creative space or planning out your handmade wardrobe, beginnings can be hard. Here are a few ways to ease into your creative work, by Sarai Mitnick.

If you’re new to sewing, these patterns will help you start building your handmade wardrobe.

Break the rules with three pattern hacks for the Rhett jacket, by Chelsea Miller.

Explore your personal style with the Rhett jacket, by Chelsea Miller.

Behind every great sewing project is a funny mistake.

Meet the writers, makers, and artists from this month’s issue.