The Tilli notebook
Upcycling, sewing advice, repair and customisation tips... Here you'll find all our articles on how to reinvent your dressing room and give a second life to your clothes, accessories and household linen.
How to repair torn trousers?
We've all had that moment when our trousers rip in public! Whether at the crotch, buttocks or knee. With wear and tear, the fabric fibers become thinner and eventually give way. But that doesn't mean we should throw away all our damaged trousers, because there are lots of solutions for repairing trousers. We'll explain it all below.Posted 5 ans
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How do I sew a skirt?
The fine weather is arriving, and with it our desire for lightness and freedom. It's the perfect time to launch some sewing projects, and among them, we'd like to talk to you about skirts! Short, long, straight, flared, puffed, pleated, the skirt remains one of the clothes that symbolise women, sometimes flush with the ground, sometimes flush with the buttocks! Let's take a look together how to choose and sew your next skirt.Posted 5 ans
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How do I sew a pretty maxi dress?
With the warmer weather just around the corner, the desire to wear dresses is on the rise. Dresses are so light, comfortable and feminine. And for this season, it would be great to have a dress just for you. A unique dress that's all your own creation. So what do you think? Find out here how to create your first maxi dress!Posted 5 ans
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How do you sew pretty flaps onto your curtains?
Let's find out today how to give your curtains an attractive finishing touch with tabs. Simple, double, with tassels or otherwise, tabs bring a certain refinement and simplicity to your curtains. You'll also get impeccable straight fall and an even wave on your curtain.Posted 5 ans
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Customise your shawl with fringes
It seems that fringing never goes out of fashion and even if we ignore it for a season, it always ends up coming back, have you noticed? At Tilli's, we love them! And today we'd like to introduce you to the art of wool fringe.Posted 5 ans
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Upcycle your old Trousers to create unique, personalised skirts
Today, we'd like to show you that your old trousers aren't just good for making tea towels. In fact, if you read us regularly, you'll know that trousers have a place of masters in the field of upcycling. Let's take a look together at how to sew an ultra-fashionable skirt out of one of your old trousers!"Posted 5 ans
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