Welcome to the Sewing Hands Alterations Blog!

Hi, I’m Chele (pronounced “Shelly”), the owner and expert seamstress behind Sewing Hands Alterations, specializing in bridal and formalwear alterations right here in the Grand Rapids area of Michigan. If you’re a bride-to-be, a mother of the bride or groom, or part of a wedding party looking for expert alterations, you’re in the right place!

What You’ll Find on This Blog

This blog is your go-to resource for all things wedding dresses and alterations. Whether you’re preparing for your first fitting, looking for wedding dress trends, or wondering about gown preservation, I’ll be sharing insider tips, expert advice, and behind-the-scenes insights.