For Makers

October 29, 2026
If I Were Starting From Scratch: How to Turn a Love of Sewing Into a Real Business
What I’d do differently if I started a sewing business from scratch: do the math first, treat marketing as work, sort out money, set boundaries, get help.

Where Does the Time Go? 10 Time Drains in a Sewing Business
A full order book doesn't always mean higher earnings. Explore 10 sewing business time drains, from changes requested by clients to admin and social media.

How to Sew a Leotard for Competition: A Beginner's Guide
How to sew a leotard for competition: skills, fabric, measurements, patterns, timing, pricing, and your first step — for gymnastics, dance, and skating.