Fashion Institute of Florida

This month’s student spotlight, Karen, recently accepted a job at Lucky in Love and we couldn’t be more proud! Read our interview with her below, and learn how she landed the job as well as her experience as a fashion student. 1. How long have you been a design student and what got you interested in fashion as a career? I’ve been a fashion student for a little bit over 6 months. As a child,...

This month’s student spotlight is Joann Collie.  Between her long hours at work, maintaining a family, and her passion, she is one of our most inspirational students. We wonder: how does she manage to do it all and still has the time to make insanely gorgeous gowns? Does she actually get sleep? Is she, in fact, a vampire living among us? Well, what we learned from Joann is that in order to...

Many of you have been requesting a step by step invisible zipper tutorial. The invisible zipper is notorious for its initial difficulty, but it’s really not as hard as it seems. Pay attention to all the tips that are demonstrated as they will help in the overall success of your zipper. We hope this video is a helpful guide you can keep coming back to. Enjoy and happy sewing!

Inseam pockets are one of the most elegant ways to add utility to your garment. They are almost invisible, and the best part about them is that they are actually faster and easier to sew than you think! Follow our step-by-step tutorial to see how easy it is to sew these beautiful pockets into the side seams of your garment for yourself. Step 1 Make sure you’ve made notches to indicate...