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Sewing Basics
Follow our sewing tips to master the basics, from beginner stitches and sewing machine tutorials to learning how to mend torn clothing and sew on buttons.
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Essential Sewing Tools and Equipment -
How to Sew a Basting Stitch -
No-Sew Fusible Options to Join Fabric -
Fusible Web: What Is It and How to Use It -
How to Sew Straight Lines -
Pattern Symbols in Sewing -
The Differences in Sewing Thread -
How to Use Seam Allowance -
Where to Donate or Sell Your Old Sewing Patterns -
How to Do a Catch Stitch -
Everything You Need to Sew a Perfect Seam -
Tips for Sewing Synthetic Leather -
Stitches and Techniques for Hand Sewing -
What You Need to Know to Sew Knits and Stretchy Fabric -
Solutions to Sewing Machine Problems -
What Is Stay Stitching?
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Gathering Fabric - Sewing Techniques to Gather Fabric -
How to Use Bias Tape in Sewing -
How to Fix Bobbin Thread Bunching and Other Threading Problems -
Before You Learn How to Sew -
How to Fix Skipping Stitches on Your Sewing Machine -
How to Track Down a Discontinued Sewing Pattern -
How to Wind and Insert a Sewing Machine Bobbin -
Tips and Tricks to Sew Corners -
Tips and Tricks for Sewing Slippery Fabric -
Adjusting Tension Disks on a Sewing Machine -
How to Choose Sewing Thread Color, Type, and Fibers -
Sewing Machine Stitches: Which Stitch to Use and When -
Tips for Sewing Vinyl Fabric -
6 Common Sewing Machines Problems and How to Solve Them
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Understanding Denim Weights -
How to Sew Microwaveable Bowl Potholders
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Controlling Frayed Fabric That Unravels as You Sew -
Fabric Yardage Conversion Chart -
How to Fix Holes in a Sweater -
How to Hand Sew a Seam That Has Ripped -
The 9 Best Places to Buy Fabric Online of 2021 -
The 7 Best Online Sewing Classes of 2021 -
How to Take in a Dress and Make it Smaller -
How to Mend a Lining -
How to Dye Buttons for Clothes and Craft Projects -
Zigzag Stitch Tutorial with Photos and Instructions -
How to Fix a Broken Zipper -
How to Let out a Dress to Make It Bigger -
Understanding a Serger or Overlocking Sewing Machine -
How to Darn a Sock -
How to Place and Sew Girl Scout Badges -
Alter a Dress with 7 Tutorials for the Perfect Fit
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8 Clothing Fixes That Everyone Should Know -
Repairing a Zipper That Won't Stay Up -
How to Make a Double-Sided Belt -
What Is an Overcast Stitch? -
What is a Darning Needle? -
How to Choose a Sewing Seam Finish -
How to Hem a Skirt -
How to Hem Pants -
How to Fix a Ripped Armpit in Minutes -
How to Do Buttonhole Stitch
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