Philippa's Foundations
Philippa Naylor shares her thoughts and advice on foundational tools and techniques required for garment making. We will be adding new videos to this series as we come across foundational topics which would be usefully covered by Philippa.
We have categorised the posts so that you can find topics more easily. Click the buttons to see the posts on each topic:
Philippa talks about what types of scissors and shears you may require for garment making.
Philippa Naylor discusses the many types of interfacing and some of the ways they might be used.
Philippa discusses types of dress forms (tailors dummies)n and how to use them in garment making.
Philippa advises on extra 'bits and pieces of equipment you might need for garment making.
Philippa discusses which sewing machine feet she uses for garment making.
In this video Philippa Naylor talks about the equipment she uses to create and modify patterns.
In this video Philippa Naylor shares the exact types of pins and needles which she uses for garment making.
In this video Philippa Naylor chats about pressing tools for garment making - and which ones you might consider purchasing.
