Sewing is a visual activity, and needs to be explained visually. With this in mind, DIYcouture takes a different approach from that of conventional sewing patterns, using diagrams and photographs to explain the making process. You can download some of DIYcouture's tips and instructions below.
How to sew straight stitch
An explanation with diagrams
How to sew zig-zag stitch
An explanation with diagrams
How to make a loop fastening
An explanation with diagrams
How to join multiple fabrics
An explanation with diagrams
How to make a pleated skirt
A closer look at the first DIYcouture book