Hoodies
Everything we have on sewing hoodies: which fabric to choose, how much to buy, and how to sew the knit seams and ribbing.
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Fabric Guides01
French Terry vs Fleece: Which for Your Hoodie?
French terry and sweatshirt fleece start as the same knit. One step changes how warm, heavy, and durable your hoodie will be. Here is how to choose.
Techniques02
How to Sew Knits Without a Serger
Sew T-shirts and hoodies on a regular sewing machine: the right needle, a stretch stitch, careful feeding and three ways to hem knits without a coverstitch.
Fabric Guides03
Best Fabric for Hoodies and Sweatshirts
How to choose hoodie and sweatshirt fabric by knit type, weight (gsm), fiber, and stretch, plus the ribbing and hood lining you will need.
Garment Projects04
How Much Fabric Do You Need for a Hoodie?
A hoodie yardage chart built from real published sewing patterns, plus how fabric width, size, hood lining, and ribbing change how much to buy.