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Many people wonder if making their own clothes can save money. The short answer? Not really.   Why Isn’t Sewing Your Own Clothes Cheaper?...

The Workroom could be your new third space

You're Ready to Start Sewing—Now Let's Find Us! Before you begin, here’s everything you need to know about getting to our studio. If you...

So, you’re new to sewing and wondering where to begin—especially if your goal is to start creating your own clothing. Choosing...

Absolutely! It’s common to hear about kids learning new skills, but what about adults? One of the most frequent questions I get from...

Welcome to SiaDezigns and Workroom The Why behind SiaDezigns Hi, I'm Nerissia (Sia), the owner and instructor at SiaDezigns and Workroom....

In recent years, the term "fast fashion" has become increasingly popular, but what does it mean, and why is it a problem? Fast fashion...

A Brief Introduction   Fashion design is the art and creative process of crafting clothing and accessories. As designers, we draw...

Wondering if beginner sewing classes are worth it? Read this to find three reasons why they are!

Hi! Today, we're making a scrunchie. If you’re new to sewing, a scrunchie is a great place to start. It’s simple and useful. Scrunchies...

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The Olympics are not just about the games—they’re also a stage for remarkable style and cultural expression. This year, the Mongolian...

When you hear the term "preppy," what comes to mind? Depending on your age, you might picture classic tweed blazers, plaid skirts,...

Looking for a fun way to socialize and get creative? Our Sip and Sews at SiaDezigns are just what you need! Imagine an evening where you...

Remember when you used cookie cutters to shape dough into fun forms? Well, the same concept applies to making clothing! Pattern making in...

Are you looking for a unique and thoughtful gift to give to your loved ones? Why not try your hand at sewing? As a seamstress myself, I...

Are you interested in sewing but don't want to break the bank on a sewing machine? As a novice, it can be challenging to know where to...

Sewing needles are ubiquitous tools used for various purposes, such as crafting, tailoring, and medicine. These small but mighty needles...

Many slow fashion brands are making waves in the industry. Here are a few worth checking out: Patagonia - Known for its commitment to...

Fast fashion is a term used to describe an industry that produces cheap, trendy clothing at a rapid pace. It is a model that hurts the...