Sewing Repair – Snipped Knits
You've found it! The most durable way to mend clothes or fix any that were accidentally snipped.You will need interfacing or a scrap of fabric that has similar characteristics to
Sewing Video Tutorials
How to Sew Scout Patches
While I'm sure most people are happy to iron on scout patches. . . ironing is not for me!I know the patches will stay put when they're sewn on. This
How to Use and Choose Linings for Sewing
This discussion is about how to find lining in the appropriate color and weight for your sewing project project.You want to know how the layers will behave together. This is
How to Prepare Lining for a Washable Dress
It's super important to prepare your fabrics before you sew them. Especially if you are going to make a washable garment like a dress.This tutorial will guide you through how
Shop Your Fabric and Pattern Stash
There's a good reason to shop from your own stash of patterns and fabric before you go shopping for more. You can get inspired again, you'll not overspend, and you'll
How to Choose a Zipper and Thread for Multi-Colored Fabrics
This video tutorial will help you make better decisions when choosing your thread color and zipper for multi-colored fabrics. It's scary to feel confused when you are buying these things
How to Rework Skirt Pleats
You don't have to accept the details specified in a sewing pattern if they are not flattering to you. This is especially true when it comes to sewing a skirt!
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How to Sew and Shape a Shirt Collar
Sewing a collar on a shirt can be tricky whether you sew it directly onto the neckline or a collar stand.It matters most that the collar is shaped before sewing
Sewing Hack – How to Curve Straight Needles
No doubt, curved needles for sewing are awesome. But what if all you have is a regular straight sewing needle when you're struggling with sewing through thick fabrics?
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Repairing Topstitching on Leather by Hand
Hand sewing a zipper can be simple. This video tutorial shows how a topstitch is used to fix a purse zipper - on a mini-backpack style bag.All you need is