How to Use Pins the Right Way
40 commentsSometimes it's the simple things that need to be given a little thought.
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Great Gift Ideas for Sewers
1 commentThe holidays are upon us! If you are looking for a gift for the sewer in your life (even if it’s yourself), one of these items might fit the bill!
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Teach Yourself to Sew 2: How to Apply Elastic
14 commentsLearn several ways to apply elastic in this excerpt from our beginner sewing video series.
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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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Teach Yourself to Sew: Notions 101
4 commentsLearn which notions you need and how to choose.
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Needle Me: Pick the right needle and thread
14 commentsTake a fresh look at some old sewing rules with these thread and needle tips.
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Cutting Out
Accurate cutting is important for a well-sewn garment, but this step doesn't have to be difficult if you keep in mind a few simple things.
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A Pin for Every Purpose
3 commentsA pin is not just a pin. Consider its five parts: head, point, length, thickness, and metal content.
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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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