Sewing knits and stretchy fabric beautifully is actually very easy, and this can all be done on a sewing machine. No serger required.
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Making mitered corners doesnt' hjave to be hard.Start with a small application to gain confidence in making excellent mitered corners every time!
I am going to show you how to sew a hem that is perfect every time. There are a lot of sewing tutorials that just say "sew a hem"
The easiest explanation of how to sew a pillow cover with piping! Even a beginner can do this! Step by step with photos and video.
How to Sew with Knit Fabrics Tips for Beginners. Learn how to sew knit fabric. Find out what type of thread and needle to use and machine settings.
French seams are used for extra durability in items such as pillowcases. Step by step how to sew a french seam tutorial. Photos & Video
Written plus video tutorial shows you how to sew a zipper pouch - great practice for zippers and fun and quick gifts to make
If you've been wanting to learn how to sew but don't know how to use a sewing machine yet, you need to check out Starting to Sew, a free self-paced online class for beginners.
When it comes to a seam that conceals all raw edges, French seam and Hong Kong seam finish seem to be first that come to people’s mind. But I think the flat felled seam deserves equal accolade. Flat felled seam is, well, flat. Unlike French seam and Hong Kong seam, there is nothing that sticks […]
How to Make Bias Tape: Step by Step. Bias Binding Free Sewing Tutorial
Learn to sew a Zipper. This tutorial with show you How to Sew a Zipper in 3 different ways so you can install a zipper in a bag, on a dress, on a pillow...
Crochet heart pattern. Want to learn how to crochet a heart? Try my simple, quick and easy pattern to make an adorable heart in just a few minutes!
Learn how to sew a teddy bear or perhaps a memory bear, with this great tutorial that includes a free pattern PDF to print out! Try it out!
Learn how to sew your first quilt with simple instructions and video tutorial from quilting instructor Melanie Ham. This is for beginners to learn to quilt.
The Linden Sleepwear sewing pattern features delicate high bust gathers and a slight bias-cut peplum silhouette paired with flared shorts.
Easy dress sewing patterns that are perfect for beginners looking to enhance their wardrobe without the hassle.
HOW TO SEW A ROUND HEM: Learn how to create a great easy round hemline on your garments with this tutorial. Check this sewing tutorial here
How to make a Microwave Bowl Cozy! I show you with pictures and video How to make a Microwave Bowl Cozy in just a few simple steps.
See how to sew quilt binding: first, how to bind a quilt, and how to sew mitered corners. Make your quilt binding corners look beautiful - the easy way!
Learn how to make an amigurumi octopus without the hassle of sewing! This FREE pattern comes complete with written instruction and visuals
How to sew a ladder stitch - close a seam invisibly - aka slip stitch, blind stitch or invisible stitch instructions
Sewing with kids can be just as fun and rewarding as sewing with kids. Get tips on when to start teaching them and what kinds of projects to make.
This easy zipper pouch tutorial shows exactly how to sew a simple bag using scrap fabric and a zipper of any size. Great for beginners!
Everything you need to know about bias tape. Learn how to sew on single fold and double fold bias tape, as well as how to make your own!
I often get a question from my readers - how to sew straight? In this guide, I will show you how to easily keep stitching lines straight. I will talk about topstitching mostly because keeping seam allowances equal is a different topic. Have you ever had problems with crooked stitching lines? I bet you had. Even intermediate sewists are struggling sometimes to do it and had to rip and redo stitching. But sewing in a straight line is much simpler than you think. And I want to help you to sew straight every time.
So, it occurred to me…after receiving several emails from you lovelies…that maybe I should give you a run down of how to sew with bias tape after I posted the Double Oven Mitt Tutorial here last year (umm, did I really just type LAST year!) This project uses quite a bit of bias tape and I didn’t […]
After a dinosaur lover in your family. Lots of cute dinosaur crochet patterns to choose from. Made some adorable dinosaur toys.
A mitered corner is an elegant finishing touch, a crisp fold that tucks a hemmed…
This chunky crochet raglan sweater is a cozy winter wardrobe staple! It is worked from the top down using #5/bulky yarn so it works up really quickly, and you can try it on as you go.
Ladder Stitch Tutorial - Step by Step with pictures. Follow along my Ladder Stitch Tutorial and finish your projects with no thread showing.
Learn how to do a stitch known as the hidden slip stitch, which is the perfect stitch to use when sewing bindings or doing hand applique.
How to Make a Pillow Case in 5 Easy Steps So, how to make a pillow case in 5 easy steps. We go through a lot of pillow ca
It's easy to transform your crew neck T-shirt into a more flattering V-neck shirt in a few simple steps. You don't even need to add any additional fabric!
I am short. There is no other way to put it. I’m barely 5′ tall. I think I’ve only bought two pairs of used jeans in my life that were already hemmed to my length…ever……
I mentioned earlier this week that I completely ran out of time to make the kiddos’ Easter outfits this year. Bummer. I really enjoy making their holiday outfits because, hmmmmm, I don’t know why. Maybe it’s a good excuse to make them something new? And justifies the purchase of new fabric? However, this year I …
These diy scrunchies will turn out super cute! See how to make a scrunchie with a sewing machine - in minutes!
I have always been intrigued by the art of Sashiko, but I have never had a chance to learn more about it. This article from Koekoek was just what I was looking for. It is a nice introduction to th…