One of the greatest benefits of sewing for yourself is dreaming up creative ways to bring your own fashionable vision to life! The designers at Made for Mermaids do an amazing job of drafting patterns that you can easily customize and sharing the knowledge you need to make that happen. One of the most asked questions in the Made for…
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Hi, I’m Katy and I am going take you through a list of useful sewing terminology that will help you sew up Made for Mermaids amazing patterns. Whether you sew for fun or are a professional, knowing and using the right terminology shows you know your stuff! A Applique – comes from the French word “appliquer,” which means to apply…
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Hello Mermaids! It’s swim season! Since my daughter really likes to wear swim shorts, I hacked the Lucy shorts and Sabrina underwear. This is a simple and practical hack that I love making for myself too! For Supplies you will need: swim knit for the main shorts (Lucy) and for the “lining” (Sabrina) 3/4″ swim elastic for the waistband You…
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