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 does the Tilli service work during curfew and the pandemic?
Curfews, lockdowns, store closures... It's sometimes difficult to navigate these new directives, especially in home services like those offered by Tilli. Fortunately for you (and for us), your wardrobe will not be impacted by covid! In fact, our alterations service continues to operate as normal and you can safely welcome your private home sewist. We explain everything in the following article.Posted 3 ans
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Tailor-made jeans thanks to alterations
It's often the king of our wardrobe because it goes with every style and rarely makes a faux pas. It's the jeans, of course! Declined in different forms, we could almost get lost in the choice of cut. Slim, skinny, bootcut, flare, mom, etc. And just like other Trousers, jeans often require a few adjustments. Whether it's the hem or even the waist, discover all the possible alterations here.Posted 4 ans
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Your made-to-measure jacket
The jacket is one of the key pieces in our wardrobe. Some leading fashion experts even go so far as to say that the jacket and shoes alone define an entire outfit. The jacket accompanies men and women in their daily lives, for business meetings or romantic rendezvous. It's a golden ally that should never be underestimated.Posted 4 ans
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Give your jeans the Finishing they deserve
Making a hem is certainly one of the most classic alterations for a sewist and one of the most basic in the world of elegance. And yet, these days, we'd almost be satisfied with a quick seam or a rough trousers hem. Could it be that some people have forgotten the importance of detail? Or that the reflex to call in a alteration specialist has been somewhat lost? In today's fast-paced world, let's get back to basics and take the time to do things right. Discover here all the possible alterations for your trousers bottoms.Posted 4 ans
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How to make a rolled hem?
The rolled hem, also known as a "roulé" is a very tight hem that involves winding the edge of the fabric over itself and stitching it with a straight stitch or a zigzag stitch. It's often used on soft fabrics when you're looking to make a quick, thin hem.Posted 4 ans
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Which hem should I choose for a tablecloth?
Would you like to sew your next tablecloth but don't know which hem to choose for the Finishing touches? Here are the three most commonly used hems!Posted 4 ans
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