Listen "Q&A: Upcycling, seam allowances & interfacing for knits #35 "
Episode Synopsis
You asked and we answered! Malena and Johanna share their favourite upcycling projects and give tips on the best seam allowances for tricky areas, plus how to use interfacing on knit fabrics. Enjoy!
Johanna's mittens and beanie hat patterns
(for upcycling old sweaters)
https://shop.thelaststitch.com/collections/accessories
Have questions for another Q&A episode? Email us at [email protected]
Fit for Knits Book
https://www.thelaststitch.com/fit-for-knits-book
Fusible stretch interfacing (blog tutorial and video)
https://www.thelaststitch.com/using-fusible-interfacing-knits
https://youtu.be/sDC3CW4Vhnw
Stitching Tales on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/stitchingtalespod
Stitching Tales on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@StitchingTalesPod
About Malena Hjerpe: Professional pattern maker, sewing book author and owner of Hazelhen Patterns.
https://www.instagram.com/hazelhenpatterns
https://www.hazelhenpatterns.com (get your free t-shirt pattern)
About Johanna Lundström: Sewing book author, pattern designer and sewing content creator.
https://www.thelaststitch.com
https://www.instagram.com/laststitch
Johanna's mittens and beanie hat patterns
(for upcycling old sweaters)
https://shop.thelaststitch.com/collections/accessories
Have questions for another Q&A episode? Email us at [email protected]
Fit for Knits Book
https://www.thelaststitch.com/fit-for-knits-book
Fusible stretch interfacing (blog tutorial and video)
https://www.thelaststitch.com/using-fusible-interfacing-knits
https://youtu.be/sDC3CW4Vhnw
Stitching Tales on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/stitchingtalespod
Stitching Tales on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@StitchingTalesPod
About Malena Hjerpe: Professional pattern maker, sewing book author and owner of Hazelhen Patterns.
https://www.instagram.com/hazelhenpatterns
https://www.hazelhenpatterns.com (get your free t-shirt pattern)
About Johanna Lundström: Sewing book author, pattern designer and sewing content creator.
https://www.thelaststitch.com
https://www.instagram.com/laststitch
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