Sewing patterns and tutorials
Welcome to Picolly.com, my blog about sewing, knitting and crochet. You can buy digital sewing patterns in my eshop or browse tutorials and other inspiration. Happy sewing!How to sew fine fabrics (chiffon, silk, light blouse fabrics, fine tulle, laces, fine lining fabrics, etc.) – preparation, positioning & cutting
I am designing a new dress pattern for light fabrics (American cotton, poplin, but also chiffon, silk, etc.), and I thought it would be nice to have an article explaining…
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How to sew pencil skirt TO THE CITY – Classic version (woven fabrics)
In the previous article, I presented the pencil skirt pattern from the autumn collection. I sewed it from a double knit, so it was necessary to make a few small…
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How to sew pencil skirt TO THE CITY – Comfortable version (knits)
The pattern set TO THE CITY also includes one more pattern besides women’s T-shirt/Sweatshirt – it’s a pattern for a narrow skirt or pencil skirt. And because I think that…
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How to remove bust darts from a pattern (pattern modifications/adjustments)
In the previous article, I described how to remove waist darts from a pattern, and today’s article is on a similar topic – it deals with removing bust darts. The…
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How to remove waist darts from a skirt/pants pattern (pattern modifications/adjustments)
In today’s short article, I would like to show you how to easily remove waist darts from a skirt or pants pattern. This method is useful if you want to…
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Sewing instructions + Pattern for children’s dress (sizes 80 – 164)
For today, I have prepared a pattern and instructions for simple children’s (sizes 80 – 134) and girls’ (sizes 140 – 164) dress. This pattern is simple and suitable even…
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How to sew a dress from French Terry (Photo instructions + Pattern)
Wondering if it’s possible to sew a dress from French Terry? Oh yes, and the results can be awesome! So let’s take a look at how to sew dresses from…
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How to sew various styles of the T-shirt/sweatshirt TO THE CITY with dropped shoulders
This article contains instructions for sewing a women’s T-shirt/Sweatshirt TO THE CITY. You can use this pattern to sew both a long-sleeved T-shirt and a thinner sweatshirt, depending on the…
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How to sew a half circle skirt (Video tutorial)
I have a new video tutorial for you! It will show you how to sew a half circle skirt. You will learn how to take measurements, how to design the pattern,…
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The pattern for women’s sports T-shirt YOGA + Sewing instructions
The pattern for women’s (not only) sports T-shirt is hot news. You can use this pattern to sew a great T-shirt for exercise or hiking in nature. However, if you…
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