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Sewing Basics
Master the basics of sewing. Learn how to sew, how to use a sewing machine and find easy beginner patterns to get you started.
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The Differences in Sewing Thread -
What Is Stay Stitching?
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Sewing Machine Stitches: Which Stitch to Use and When
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How to Darn a Sock
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Everything You Need to Sew a Perfect Seam
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Gathering Fabric - Sewing Techniques to Gather Fabric
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Fabric Yardage Conversion Chart
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How to Fix Holes in a Sweater
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Fusible Web: What Is It and How to Use It
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Understanding Denim Weights
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How to Attach Girl Scout Patches
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How to Take in a Dress and Make it Smaller
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How to Use Seam Allowance
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Before You Learn How to Sew
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Zigzag Stitch Tutorial with Photos and Instructions
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How to Repair a Broken Zipper
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How to Place and Sew Girl Scout Badges
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Alter a Dress with 7 Tutorials for the Perfect Fit
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How to Fix a Ripped Armpit in Minutes
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Iron-On a Patch
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How to Mend a Ripped Seam
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8 Clothing Fixes That Everyone Should Know
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Repairing a Zipper That Won't Stay Up
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How to Use a Buttonhole Stitch
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How to Mend a Lining
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What Is an Overcast Stitch?
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What is a Darning Needle?
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How to Make a Double-Sided Belt
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How to Let out a Dress or Make It Bigger
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How to Shorten a Skirt
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How to Hem Your Own Pants at Home
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How to Remove and Replace Sewn Stitches
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How to Sew a French Seam
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How to Sew a Slip Stitch
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Understanding Fabric Nap for Sewing Projects
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All About Sewing Machine Needles
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How to Make Your Own Clothes
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What Is Facing in Garment Construction?
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How to Sew on Hook and Eye Closures
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Sewing With Bobbin Thread
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3 Steps to Using a Needle Threader
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How to Back Stitch and Lock Stitch With Your Sewing Machine
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Learn How to Sew With Elastic Thread
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Guide to Different Types of Fabric Grain in Sewing
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How to Sew a Flat Felled Seam
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How to Hem Pants to the Correct Length
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Guide to Understanding Sewing Machine Needle Position
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