Knits are challenging fabrics to cut. Even experienced sewers can struggle with this fabric, so it's important to know how to cut knits and what tools you need for cutting them correctly. Learn how to stop knit fabric edges from curling, how to prepare knit fabrics for cutting. This video sewing tutorial teaches you all these techniques in a simple step by step guide.
Print these sewing cheat sheets out for free and have right on hand to save you time and effort, leaving you more time to create beautiful things!
In this blog post we want to share how you can take your sewing skills to the next level and elevate your skills and techniques...
Take your sewing projects to the next level using these sewing tips and tricks.
Sewing tricks from professional seamstresses. Your sewing is about to get easier and more efficient. Grab a project to test them out!
From choosing the right thread to get even stitches, our topstitching guide has everything you need to create professional-looking garments.
Not your Grammy's Sewing! Improve your sewing skills with these 30+ sewing hacks and awesome tricks. Something for every skill level.
When I first starting sewing, I didn’t want to spend a lot of money on patterns that I wasn’t sure I would know how to use, so I wondered: where can I find free (but stylish) women’s sewing patterns that I could print out in the comfort of my own home? The following 11 websites have collections of
Ever wondered how professionals sew perfect invisible zippers (the easy way)? No special foot required for flawless results! Get a truly invisible zipper with this quick and easy tutorial.
Sewing terms are important once you introduce yourself into the world of sewing, this way, you can be more vocal and conversational about your new projects.
Improve your sewing skills with our expert tips and techniques. From basic stitches to advanced finishes, elevate your sewing game with our tutorials.
Take your sewing projects to the next level using these sewing tips and tricks.
Topstitching adds a professional-looking finish to any sewing project, and it’s simple to do if you use the right tools and techniques. Use the information and topstitching tips in this comprehensive guide to help your topstitching look top-notch every time.
In this article I'm sharing how I got started sewing, my favourite patterns and fabric stores, and my top 5 beginner sewing tips.
(Image courtesy of http://0.tqn.com/d/diyfashion/) With our focus being upon obtaining a Sewing Kit this week, I thought it would be most helpful to review some basic stiches. (Image courtesy of http://www.sewdresses.com/) Okay, so you see the stitches, when and what do you use them for? Check out these links for more information! http://www.alternative-windows.com/stitches.htm http://cyberseams.com/article/105045/basics/how_to_sew_by_hand_basic_stitches.html http://home.clara.net/hutchal/curtains/sewguide.htm Get a scrap of material, and while you are watching a favorite show, try some of these. You need to practice so that you can use the stitches when you need them. Traditionally, they won't be pretty at first, but after a few stitches, you will get the hang of it! Impress you family and friends! It is surprising how much people marvel when you can quickly fix a garment.....because many of them have never seen it done. Increase your self-reliance skills while showing your family and the Lord that you are thankful for the goodness that you have been blessed with. Stitch away....Today!
In this collection of sewing tutorials, tips, and techniques, you'll learn The Absolute Easiest Way to Sew. My tips are also featured in the best-selling book
Sewing is often a slow process. It is so easy to let your imagination wander when you are choosing a design for your new dress, or fabric and a pattern to use in your next project. It takes a lot of time also to prepare the pattern, to cut the fabric, to sew all seams and press them. And usually we can’t sew all day long. So I am always looking for ways to be more efficient and sew faster. I don’t want to stay with one project for a few weeks, I noticed actually that the less time it takes from an idea to the result the more I am enjoying the process and I am also more satisfied with my garment. Over the years I discovered many ways to sew faster and to get professional results. I am going to share them with you in this list.
Topstitching thread is different from regular thread in several ways, so it's important to know what to look for when choosing this thread for your projects. In this comprehensive guide, I will discuss everything you need to know about topstitch thread!
This sewing tutorial is focusing on sewing thread sizes and how to choose a correct thread size for a sewing project if you want to learn how to sew.
Hand stitching is an essential sewing skill every sewer should possess and master. This basic sewing skill is still very useful to many advanced projects.
When you’re working with lightweight fabrics, a French seam is often the finish of choice. But if there’s a side-seam vent, you need a way to neatly end the seam…
Learn sewing secrets that every beginner should know. These sewing tips will save you time and frustration!
Not only are they helpful, but many so stylish too.
Here is a very interesting sewing tutorial for your sewing projects. Learn how to sew with the bobbin thread in the needle. Find out why you may need to do it.
Dive into the world of sewing machine needles. Understand the various types available and their specific uses, from denim to stretch, twin to sharps.
You might be making one or more of these Sewing Mistakes. Learn how to fix them quickly and what to do instead.
Learn sewing secrets that every beginner should know. These sewing tips will save you time and frustration!
12 clever sewing hacks you absolutely need to know! Must-see clever hacks that will make your sewing easier. Get the most out of your sewing machine!
Sewing is often a slow process. It is so easy to let your imagination wander when you are choosing a design for your new dress, or fabric and a pattern to use in your next project. It takes a lot of time also to prepare the pattern, to cut the fabric, to sew all seams and press them. And usually we can’t sew all day long. So I am always looking for ways to be more efficient and sew faster. I don’t want to stay with one project for a few weeks, I noticed actually that the less time it takes from an idea to the result the more I am enjoying the process and I am also more satisfied with my garment. Over the years I discovered many ways to sew faster and to get professional results. I am going to share them with you in this list.
Whether you have been sewing for years or are just getting into it, learning new tips and tricks can help you save time and improve your techniques.
Take your sewing projects to the next level using these sewing tips and tricks.
In this collection of sewing tutorials, tips, and techniques, you'll learn The Absolute Easiest Way to Sew. My tips are also featured in the best-selling book
Ever wrestled with a zipper and felt like you were attempting to thread a needle in the dark? Well, it's time to turn the lights on. I'm here to illuminate the path to zipper success, one simple step at a time. I used to think zippers were my nemesis.
Stitch witchery is a strip of tape with adhesive on both sides that is used to create a strong bond between fabric layers. It's a popular choice for hemming because it's quick and easy to use. When applied correctly, stitch witchery will create a professional looking hem that will be durable and long lasting. This sewing tutorial will explain what stitch witchery is, how it works, when you would use it, and will answer frequently asked questions.
Sewing is often a slow process. It is so easy to let your imagination wander when you are choosing a design for your new dress, or fabric and a pattern to use in your next project. It takes a lot of time also to prepare the pattern, to cut the fabric, to sew all seams and press them. And usually we can’t sew all day long. So I am always looking for ways to be more efficient and sew faster. I don’t want to stay with one project for a few weeks, I noticed actually that the less time it takes from an idea to the result the more I am enjoying the process and I am also more satisfied with my garment. Over the years I discovered many ways to sew faster and to get professional results. I am going to share them with you in this list.
Sewing tricks from professional seamstresses. Your sewing is about to get easier and more efficient. Grab a project to test them out!