Fashion Makerspace Blog

Before the trainers have even step foot into the studio of Fashion Makerspace, some of them were working in patisseries or were actually students just like you! We turn the spotlight to those who are keeping the passion alive -...

Having sewn multiple wedding dresses/cheongsams, we sit down with co-owner/trainer Hailey Lim, who shares with us a brief look into the intricate process of creating that perfect gown, entrusted by her friends, for their once-in-a-lifetime event. Wedding Dresses made by...

A mother's love has many forms, but one that sticks with most of us the rest of our lives is her devotion and selflessness. Actions speak louder than words and this is clearly reflected in Dawn's dedication to crafting her...

Cover: Maggie Cheung in "In the Mood for Love" (2000) directed by Wong Kar Wai. The evolution of the cheongsam. The Cheongsam - a trademark representation of Chinese culture that is gracefully don on by women of all ages, has...

  With the pandemic, many hobbies and interests started to gain popularity. Some who’ve never touched a spatula or whisk, started baking, and some who’ve never touched a needle or unpicker, started to pick up sewing. Labouring through the process...

We are excited to introduce our newest WSQ course, Fabric Studies and Fashion Production! This course is perfect for beginners and intermediate sewists alike. Let’s get to know what's in it for you through this short Q&A.   The tools...

Jeremy and his own made modern kimono-inspired robe. An accomplished photographer who goes beyond his purview - Jeremy has embarked on a journey to learn sewing and bring his artistry to higher levels. Through our recent interview with him, we dive...

The holidays are arriving and we’re excited to share with you what we have in store in the form of kids’ sewing classes! It’s a chance to have fun, learn handy coordination skills, improve their concentration and explore the possibilities...

Make sure to also check out the other post that covers the most common sewing questions that beginners should also know! Have you ever wondered why we need interfacing, or how come there are so many stitch lengths on the...