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Introducing Sheer Stitchery | The Stitch Société
Our Story
Sheer Stitchery is a sewing pattern shop with the mission to make clothing sewing accessible to everyone. We are a sewing pattern shop offers sewing classes and tutorials to help teach sewists of all levels. Sheer Stitchery strives to provide unique patterns and inspiration through its blog and YouTube channel. Sheer Stitchery’s PDF patterns cover garment sewing, quilting, and bag making with vintage styles with a modern take. Inclusive sizing is important to Sheer Stitchery as we believe everyone should have the ability to sew their own wardrobe. Finally, Sheer Stitchery has created a free-to-join community called the Stitch Societe for sewists looking for fellowship or advice. Whether you’re a beginner sewist or experienced pro, Sheer Stitchery provides something for everyone!
Mission Statement
Sheer Stitchery is a sewing pattern shop with the mission to make clothing sewing accessible to everyone. We are a sewing pattern shop offers sewing classes and tutorials to help teach sewists of all levels. Sheer Stitchery strives to provide unique patterns and inspiration through its blog and YouTube channel. Sheer Stitchery’s PDF patterns cover garment sewing, quilting, and bag making with vintage styles with a modern take. Inclusive sizing is important to Sheer Stitchery as we believe everyone should have the ability to sew their own wardrobe. Finally, Sheer Stitchery has created a free-to-join community called the Stitch Société for sewists looking for fellowship or advice. Whether you’re a beginner sewist or experienced pro, Sheer Stitchery provides something for everyone!
Sheer stitchery | Making Clothing Accessible to Everyone
Sheer Stitchery is on a mission to make clothing sewing accessible to everyone. Sheer Stitchery provides unique patterns and inspiring content through its blog and YouTube channel with the goal of giving sewists of all levels the tools they need to create their own garments. Sheer Stitchery offers PDF patterns for garment sewing, quilting, and bag making with vintage styles given a modern twist. Sheer Stitchery’s inclusive sizing ensures that everyone can sew their own wardrobe. Finally, Sheer Stitchery has created the Stitch Société for sewists looking for fellowship or advice — connecting like-minded individuals who share a love for sewing.
Exploring the Vintage Inspiration with a Modern Twist
Sheer Stitchery’s Vintage Styles with a Modern Twist is a great way to bring life to the timeless looks that have been popular for decades. Sheer Stitchery offers PDF patterns for garment sewing, quilting, and bag making – all with a touch of vintage style but in contemporary styles, silhouettes, and colors. Sheer Stitchery puts an emphasis on inclusive sizing so that anyone can enjoy the process of sewing their own wardrobe, without having to make significant alterations to their patterns.
At Sheer Stitchery you will find timeless looks from the 1950s to the 1990s reimagined with modern sewing techniques and patterns. Sheer Stitchery believes that everyone should have the right to sew their own wardrobe and make it truly unique. Each pattern available at Sheer Stitchery has been designed to flatter all body types, provide comfort, and has been tested on a variety of body shapes and skill levels in our ‘Pattern Testing’ process. From classic circle skirts to cool jackets and everything in between Sheer Stitchery has something for every aspiring sewist.
The Sheer Stitchery team consists of experienced sewists who are passionate about helping others create their own pieces of clothing. With video tutorials for each sewing pattern, sewing classes, blog content and videos, Sheer Stitchery provides all the necessary resources for developing your skills as a sewist regardless of experience level or preferred style. Exploring Sheer Stitchery vintage styles with a modern twist can be an exciting journey where you learn something new each step of the way while also creating beautiful garments that will last for many years to come.
The patterns offered by Sheer Stitchery are digital patterns that include both print at home (US Letter), copyshop (A0), and projector files, along with detailed instructions written in English along with illustrated diagrams to help you understand each step of the process better. The digital versions are not only easy to store and assemble but also can be used paperless (if you have a projector) saving some trees! Additionally, our patterns come in multiple sizes and you do not have to purchase the Missy and Curvy (plus sized) sewing patterns separately – each pattern comes with ALL the sizes, so you can get even more out of your purchase!
Overall Sheer Stitchery offers an amazing selection of patterns that combine vintage style with modern flair – perfect for those looking take their sewing projects up a notch! With plenty of helpful tutorials, classes and resources available this is definitely one shop worth exploring if you want lively garments than fit like a glove!
Sheer Stitchery Tutorials & Classes for Beginner Sewists
Sheer Stitchery’s video tutorials and classes for beginner sewists in the Stitch Société are an excellent way to get started with sewing. Sheer Stitchery offers comprehensive and easy-to-follow video tutorials that guide new sewists through each step of their project. Each tutorial is accompanied by detailed instructions written in English and illustrated diagrams which make it easier to understand each step of the process. The Stitch Société also offers classes for beginner sewists – both online and offline (if you are local to Alberta, Canada) – so that they can learn more about sewing, as well as gain hands-on experience in the craft.
Each Sheer Stitchery Stitch Société class for beginners covers a range of topics, from understanding fabric types and selecting the right tools for your projects, to mastering basic stitches and creating your own sewing patterns. Katherine Harris is the instructor, and she has years of knowledge and experience in this craft, as well as being professionally trained in fashion and design, making her highly qualified to teach beginner sewists how to create beautiful garments or any other project they may have in mind. The Stitch Société also offers advice on selecting fabrics, thread selection, stabilizers, interfacing, tips and tricks to make things easier and more.
In addition to their video tutorials & classes Sheer Stitchery also has a blog full of inspiration and helpful tips & tricks which assist new sewists as they start their sewing journey. Sheer Stitchery’s blog includes helpful guides on choosing the right fabric for your project, mastering different techniques like bra making, garment pattern reviews, quilting or bag making, understanding construction terms such as darts, gathers and pleats – all essential elements of garment construction – as well as interesting interviews with people within the sewing community who share their experiences.
Sheer Stitchery also has an active YouTube channel where they post weekly videos featuring some of their most popular free patterns along with helpful tips on how to make them even better, and sew alongs and pattern reviews from other pattern companies – not just our own patterns! Sheer Stitchery also has a free membership program called The Stitch Société which connects like minded individuals from around the world who have a passion for sewing. The Stitch Societe members can learn from one another, find support for any questions or obstacles encountered during their projects and stay inspired by sharing photos & stories about their latest creations with fellow members! There are a ton of free courses on The Stitch Société and some paid ones, as well.
Sheer Stitchery is committed to enabling everyone, regardless of their background or skill level, to be able to sew their own clothes. Sheer Stitchery offers PDF patterns for both garment and quilting projects, as well as bag making, that are designed for a capsule wardrobe so each piece fits into one another perfectly for a more sustainable wardrobe. All patterns have inclusive sizing. Sheer Stitchery’s mission is to provide resources, tutorials and classes that make clothing sewing more accessible for everyone.
At Sheer Stitchery, you can find everything you need to get started with sewing your own wardrobe. Sheer Stitchery offers detailed video tutorials that guide you through each step of your project, as well as comprehensive instructions and professionally graded patterns in Sizes 2-36 with cup sizes A-H in all of the size ranges. Sheer Stitchery also offers classes for beginner sewists – both online and offline (if you are local to Alberta, Canada) – so that they can learn more about sewing, as well as gain hands-on experience in the craft. The classes cover a wide range of topics from understanding fabrics types and selecting the right tools for your projects to mastering basic stitches and creating your own patterns. Sheer Stitchery also has a blog full of helpful guides on choosing the right fabric for your project, mastering different techniques like bra making, tips and tricks to make things easier – all essential elements of garment construction – plus interesting interviews with people within the sewing community who share their experiences.
With an impressive selection of patterns combined with educational resources like tutorials and classes Sheer Stitchery provides everything one needs for successfully creating beautiful garments that fit like a glove! With Sheer Stitchery’s mission being “to make clothing sewing accessible for everyone” – so start exploring if you want beautifully crafted garments that fit like a glove!
Instructors & Designers
Founded by Katherine & James Harris – they bring a fresh perspective to the sewing scene. Katherine has been sewing since she was six when she was placed in a kids sewing course so she could learn to tailor her own clothes.