Jean Chaney
Jean Chaney
Jean is the brains behind her fashion label. She's a whiz with a needle and thread, and has been sewing since she was old enough to hold a pair of scissors. Jean has always loved working with textiles, and has turned her passion into a successful business. Jean runs her own sewing studio, where she oversees all the work that goes into creating her beautiful garments. She also shares her knowledge and expertise in a popular blog, which helps aspiring sewers learn the ropes. Jean's team of talented sewers are some of the best in the business, and regularly produce stunning pieces that exceed expectations.

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How to Make a Flare Pants Pattern in 4 Steps
Fashion in the 80s was all about flared pants. You would see so many different types of flared pants during this era. Later, the fashion trend slowly transitioned into straight pants and skinny jeans. While skinny jeans dominated the fashion trends for so long, we are seeing a comeback of numerous other pant styles, ...
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Drawing a Bishop Sleeve Pattern: 10-Step Guide
When it comes to sleeves, there are many types and styles of sleeves that you can go with. From sleeveless to puff sleeves to flutter sleeves, the possibilities are endless. If you want to go for a more feminine look, then you should consider bishop sleeves for your shirts. Bishop sleeves are long sleeves that are ...
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How to Make a Flutter Sleeve Pattern in 5 Easy Steps
Who says that your shirt sleeves have to be plain and boring? You can always customize your sleeves and make something that is as elegant looking as flutter sleeves. Flutter sleeves are essentially short sleeves that have a loose fitting. These sleeves fall on your upper arm with their soft folds. The best thing about ...
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How to Thread Singer Heavy Duty Sewing Machine – Quick Set Up
Sewing machines provide multiple ways to nurture your creativity with unlimited designs. One of the key skills you need is knowing how to thread Singer heavy duty sewing machines. Sewing machines come with a front loading or top loading bobbin and this might slightly change the way you install the bobbin in ...
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Singer 44s vs 4423: Comparing Heavy-Duty Performance
When it comes to sewing machines, there are few brands as well-known as Singer, due to their experience and the amazing machines this brand has to offer. Despite their popularity, Singer machines are relatively inexpensive, with quality materials and great features to offer, as you’ll see in our Singer 44s vs 4423 ...
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How to Embroider Beanies: Simple Tips for Hat Decoration and Monogramming
Beanie hats are designed to keep you warm when the weather is cool. They usually come in either knit or fleece fabrics, which can be rather plain on their own. That’s why many people add their own embellishments to give their beanies a fresh, new look. Of course, learning how to embroider beanies is the first step to ...
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How to Unshrink Jeans: Simple Tricks that Save the Day
Denim is one of the most versatile fabrics around. It’s used for jackets, vests, bags, and most commonly, pants. This is mainly due to the low cost of the material combined with the comfort it provides when you’re wearing it. Of course, like everything else you wear, jeans need to be cleaned. The most common process ...
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How to Measure for a Dress in a Few Minutes
Can any dress have the perfect fit without accurate body measurements? The simple answer is no. Even the best fashion designers can’t do without measuring various body parts to get the right fit for their clients’ dresses. That tells you all you need to know about the inevitability of body measurements when making ...
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Brother XM1010 Review: Compact Sewing Machine for Beginners
The origin of Brother can be traced back over 100 years, back to 1908, when Kanekichi Yasui started Yasui Sewing Machine Co. at his home in Nagoya, Japan. Here, he repaired industrial sewing machines and manufactured sewing machine parts for his local community. has been in business since 1908, starting with the ...
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8 Best Mini Sewing Machines for Portability and Convenience!
Does the name Thomas Saint remind you of something? He was the person who completely changed the clothing industry by producing the first sewing machine patent in 1790. A mini sewing machine is a perfectly portable option for everyday sewing essentials. Our comprehensive guide will show you the best mini sewing ...