Who influenced or taught you the most when you started sewing?
34 commentsHow would you answer this question?
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Teach Yourself to Sew: Order Season 2 Now!
The 2nd season of our beginner sewing series is now available in our online store.
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A New Improved Seam Roll
55 commentsI love pressing over a seam roll. Here's how to make a new and improved version!
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Online Shopping and Resource Guide
46 commentsCheck out this newly updated list of great online fabric and craft supply resources.
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Pressing a Rolled Collar into a Curve
3 commentsRolled collars should be gently steamed to build in a graceful curvature.
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Sewing shows yield rare fabric finds
4 commentsIf you're on the hunt for something special, go to a sewing show, like the Sewing and Stitchery Expo I recently attended in Puyallup, Washington.
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Host a Sewing Party
3 commentsLearn to sew among friends and try out a new Singer machine.
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Unconventional Buttonholes
7 commentsTackle these challenging closures with confidence using approaches from our experts.
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Teach Yourself to Sew
Teach Yourself to Sew is a video series for beginning sewers or anyone who wants to brush up on their skills. We demonstrate basic sewing techniques, share tips, and give step-by-step instruction for beginner sewing projects. Plus, you can ask our experts for answers to any sewing questions you have along the way. You’ll gain the confidence you need to get started in sewing, and in no time you’ll be creating gorgeous garments. If you have already mastered the art of sewing, share this series with those who want to get started, and contribute your expertise by answering questions in the forum.
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