No pattern? No problem! This easy maternity dress tutorial shows you how to sew a flattering, bump-friendly dress without the fuss or extra cost. I hardly ever sew for myself—especially not when I’m ...

It has happened to the best of us: The shopping disaster day. We drag ourself from shop to shop, searching for that perfect dress and go home empty-handed and frustrated. But what if I told you that ...

A product of the pre-fast-fashion era, Annie Mollison has been pattern-making and sewing since her mother taught her how to construct garments as a child. After years working away at her home sewing ...

You probably remember walking into a fabric store and seeing racks of Vogue patterns in their printed envelopes. These iconic ...

Now that I am a grandmother (finally!), I have many opportunities to dream up creative projects for a whole new audience: children. Shopping for little girls’ dresses is so much fun, but it occurred ...

The A-line dress featured lace overlay and floral appliqués. Tessa Petak is a Brooklyn-based writer who helps to cultivate InStyle's illustrious news coverage across a wide range of topics including ...

Six years ago, Renita Yahara was given several large boxes of material from a friend. Yahara, of Elizabethtown, started searching online for a way to use the material that would help others. That’s ...

The Great British Sewing Bee finalist Pascha Al-Qassab is back at university, where she is using her needlework skills to repair friends’ clothes and make last-minute dresses for nights out. Pascha ...