Putting a hood and drawcord on a smock
Facing the hood, stitching the channel and threading the cord so it pulls evenly.
October 10, 2026 · 9 min
Re-waxing an old jacket that has gone pale
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Wax and Thread
A short letter every other Thursday about one thing I sewed, one trick with wax and one walk in the rain.
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Grading a pattern up one size
Adding length and width evenly with a ruler, without redrawing the whole pattern.