App from By Hand London for crating a circle skirt

Make a button loop

Binding armholes with bias binding

Making Rouleaux straps

VIDEO: HOW TO CLEAN FINISH A LINED ARMHOLE

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The links shown below take you to some great tips and info based on the Great British Sewing Bee program on TV this year (series 2).
The lovely contestants:

Techniques from GBSB episode 1:
http://www.thesewingdirectory.co.uk/news/2014/02/18/sewing-bee-series-2-epsiode-1-supplies-and-techniques/

Free downloadable sewing pattern (sleeveless top):
http://www.coletterie.com/colette-patterns-news/free-pattern-to-download-the-sorbetto-top

More techniques from GBSB episode 2 (Patterned fabric):
http://www.thesewingdirectory.co.uk/news/2014/02/25/the-great-british-sewing-bee-episode-2/

More Techniques from GBSB episode 3 (Stretch Fabric):
http://www.thesewingdirectory.co.uk/news/2014/03/04/episode-3-the-great-british-sewing-bee/
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