Chiffon sewing projects

The sound of the word chiffon makes you think of something soft, flowing, gently beautiful and definitely French. Sewing chiffon made easy in 3 simple steps

By popular demand, this week's needle and thREAD post is dedicated to the "easy and neat little way to hem chiffon" I men...

Chiffon is a lightweight, sheer fabric that can be difficult to work with. Learn a few tips and tricks to make your project a success!

This is a dress design that uses a method created by zero-waste advocates, who seek to eliminate discarded fabric from garment factories.

Silk chiffon is soft, floaty, and so, so, delicate. Yes, it’s a bit finicky, but so worth the effort if done right. I’ve been working on a chiffon kimono and thought I’d share my notes on working with

Some of the most beautiful garments use lightweight, delicate fabrics. The finished product is an elegant flowy garment, but sewing with lightweight fabrics

Hemming a Chiffon, Satin, Cotton or Silk Square Scarf: This hem is fairly easy to do with a little practice. It is workable method to achieve a rolled hem on a chiffon, satin, cotton or silk square or other light to medium weight fabric. It uses the same method as I show in the video Hemming Chiffon On …

If you've considered making handmade lingerie, these five sewists will give you the extra push of inspiration and confidence to get started.