Videos in the Series

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  Teach Yourself to Sew, Season 2 – A message from Threads

  Even more great sewing techniques. Great for beginners or anyone wanting to brush up on their skills.
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  Welcome to Teach Yourself to Sew, Season 2

  Even more great sewing techniques. Great for beginners or anyone wanting to brush up on their skills.
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  Sewing Machine Needles 101

  Learn about the anatomy of a sewing needle and how to choose the right needle for your project.
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  Two Great Seam Finishes

  Learn two ways to finish a seam allowance.
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  How to Finish a Facing Edge

  Learn about the many varieties of interfacing and which is right for your project.
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  Bling & Studs 101

  Learn how to apply different embellishments to readymade or handsewn clothes.
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  How to Sew a Double-Fold Hem

  Learn how to sew a double fold hem around a curve with a specialized presser foot.
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  Elastic 101

  Learn about the different types of elastic.
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  How to Apply Elastic

  Learn several ways to apply elastic.
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  How to Sew Casings for Elastic and Drawstrings

  Learn a method for adding elastic or drawstrings to your garments.
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  3 Ways to Gather Fabric | Video

  Learn several easy ways to gather fabric.
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  Patch Pockets

  Learn how to make a patch pocket perfect for almost any garment.
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  Project: Sew an Apron

  Learn how to sew a basic apron with patch pockets in this excerpt from our beginner sewing video series. Teach Yourself to Sew was created with beginners in mind, but sewers of…
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  How to Sew an Invisible Zipper

  Learn one method for adding a zipper to your garment.
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  Make Your Own Dress Form. Part 1

  Learn how to make your own dress form out of duct tape.
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  Make Your Own Dress Form, Part 2

  Finish the dress form and add a floor stand.
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  A Word From the Editors of Threads

  Learn about other Threads products and sewing resources.