Colleen G Lea - FSBTV
I'm here to help you refashion and upcycle clothes to create your luxury fashion designer sustainable wardrobe.
To make it easy for you to start and complete your refashion projects, I also provide EXTRA support with links to 'in-depth sewing techniques,' which are on my channel so that you can give your garments that PROFESSIONAL LOOK.
If you are into that sort of thing subscribe NOW and don't miss out!
Need help refashioning clothes?
Looking for sewing project inspiration?
Are you struggling with a sewing technique?
If you have answered yes to any of these questions, and want clear and concise tutorials, then this channel and community is for you!
Hello I’m Colleen, Nice to meet you!
Colleen G Lea - FSBTV
Do you use sewing patterns when refashioning/upcycling a garment? Let me know in the comments.
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Where do you get inspiration for your refashion/upcycle projects?
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Do you like taking selfies of your refashioning/upcycle projects?
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What fabric content in clothing do you like to sew and why?
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Comment below and let me know what you have learnt from any of my videos?
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Do you spend time designing your projects? If it's 'Yes" let me know if it helps you to stay focus or why you do it?
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Do you know what this technique is called? Hint: It’s the secret to adding volume to any skirt or sleeve!
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My mum taught me how to sew, - made dresses for my doll. Who taught you, or did you learn to sew in 'Home Ec' / Textiles class? What was the first thing you ever made?
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In this clip, I’m breaking down one of the most important steps in the drawstring top refashion: sewing the casing!
Watch the full video here: Men's Shirt into Drawstring Top | DIY Refashion - https://youtu.be/7PuIgfRKpe8
I’ll show you how to create a clean, professional-looking double-fold hem at the bottom of your shirt. This technique is perfect for any project where you need to thread a drawstring or elastic through a garment.
I'll guide you through:
• Folding and pinning for a secure stitch.
•Handling buttons and seams along the bottom edge.
•Sewing the top and bottom rows of the casing for extra durability.
Watch the full tutorial to see how this simple sewing trick transforms an old men's button-down into a trendy new top!
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What's your number #1 sewing frustration? Nothing ruins a sewing flow like a thread tangle! 🧵 Have you tried my ironing trick to stop them > https://youtu.be/zC6COdCFNtU or do you have another secret weapon? Tell me below!
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