A great list of over 50 sewing tutorials, with many different sewing projects, tips and techniques. Many of these sewing tutorials include video lessons.
When it comes to sewing with stretch, how do you choose the correct types of elastic? Learn all about the various types of elastic for sewing and how they can be used in different projects that you may want to create. Don't be stuck staring at a wall of elastic for hours trying to figure out which one is the right one! Simply watch this how-to video and our tip tutorial and learn everything you need to know about sewing with elastic. Besides showing you several types of elastic, Angel Peterson will also walk you through some basic tools and principles you need to know when working with them. Elastic is very common, especially in children's and casual wear. If you sew, you need to know how to use this material! It's an easy way to finish off a cuff or waistline. If you know the basics of sewing with elastic, it's really easy to work with. From defining what sewing elastic is to explaining the different types of elastic that sewists use, our guide on the unique types of elastic and how to sew elastic is perfect for beginner sewists. If you're new to sewing, chances are you've probably heard of elastic and know that it's often used for waistbands and similar stretchy projects, but you may not know how to use elastic.
Learn 5 different ways to sew a knit hem in this tutorial with video and written instructions
Learn how to sew slippery fabric by using these sewing tips for sewing lightweight fabric. Make tricky fabric easier to sew and work with!
The easiest way to repair a pinhole prick in your favorite T-Shirt doesn't need needle, thread or sewing at all— just this quick trick that works like magic.
Let's talk about topstitching! learning how to topstitch like a pro will allow you to make super professional and high-quality sewing projects.
The best and easiest way to sew bias tape with mitered corners. I even made a little video for you to explain it super clearly.
Explore the technique of sewing a lapped seam, which is a type of seam used in many sewing projects. Watch our video tutorial too!
This is a nice easy DIY iPad case using just two fat quarters, or 3 if you want to use 3 contrasting colors. These iPad covers will suit most iPads, including the iPad Pro, but probably not the larger version. But they certainly fit Paula's iPad 4 and my iPad Air. They may also fit some android tablets. Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for the step by step written instructions (Can't see the video? You may have an ad blocker installed) Measurements These iPad covers measure 8½' x 11 ¼' when finished. What You Need To make
We really love easysewingforbeginners.com. The owner Domenica is such a talented sewer and her videos are clear, concise, and always receive fabulous feedback.
Follow these easy instructions to make zippered pillow covers for your sofa or bed. They're easy to remove for cleaning or seasonal decorating.
Learn how to make cording with these step-by-step instructions that include videos.
Stitching up a simple throw pillow is a fast, low effort way to spruce up any space. Our amazingly creative friend Lia Griffith shares a simple video on how to […]
This simple sewing pattern with video sew along will walk you through how to complete this wide leg pants pattern for beginner sewists...
Learn how to sew a narrow hem (easy even on chiffon) using a ban roll tape. You will like this video sewing tutorial on how to sew a rolled hem on chiffon without a special rolled hem foot.
We think you will love sewing these Reversible Fabric Baskets. The baskets are so fun to sew and the video sewing tutorial from Sotak Co is completely free.
SCRAPS - yes we all have them. In fact it's a given that if you are a quilter you are quickly going to build up a scrap stash. I don't know about you but we aren't like those brave souls who can just toss their fabric scraps in the bin. We keep every tiny little scrap because you never know when you might just need that teeny tiny piece of fabric to fill in a spot. So we have a number of easy projects with full tutorials that will help you to clear up at least some of that scrap
We decided to take some of our more popular sewing projects and pop them in one place so that they are easy to find. Any of these sewing projects will make great gifts, not only at Christmas but for any special occasion. We hope you have fun choosing one of these sewing projects and don't forget, we love to see what you create from our tutorials, so please share some photos of the gifts you make and maybe tell us a bit about the backstory - who its for, what fabric did you use, is it made from your scrap
Most quilters find the binding step to be the most time-consuming part of making a quilt but it doesn't have to be if you use your sewing machine. This method is a popular way to finish a quilt that both saves time (compared to hand sewing) and completes the quilt by giving it a nicely finished border edge. We personally sew all of our binding using a sewing machine as it's quick and easy and to be honest, we really don't like hand sewing all that much. This tutorial goes over the basics of quilt binding plus it illustrates the
Learn 5 different ways to sew a knit hem in this tutorial with video and written instructions
How to sew a curved hem? Well it depends! I've made a few videos explaining different techniques for sewing around curves.
The best and easiest way to sew bias tape with mitered corners. I even made a little video for you to explain it super clearly.
This is the Best 1/2 Yard Tote Bag EVER sewing pattern. The designer, Gingercake, has made a fabulous pattern and given it to us all for free.
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.
If you want to sew a sleeveless dress or blouse, you'll want to know how to sew an all-in-one facing. Learn two methods in this video.
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 […]
Learn how to put a zipper in a pillow with these step-by-step instructions, which include a video tutorial.
Hello, how are you today? Welcome to our blog About Crochet. We hope you are very well and looking forward to a new Free Crochet Pattern or Tutorial.
Serging and overlock stitches look complex, but they are super easy to remove. Easy to follow video guide to unlock the secret. Don't just pull!
Basic hand sewing skills are necessary for some sewing projects. Through pictures and video tutorials, beginners can learn basic hand sewing techniques.
Looking for quick and easy sewing projects for beginners? If you are after quick and easy sewing projects for beginners then you have come to the right place. We have 20 different easy sewing projects for you that are fast to make and they all come with step-by-step video tutorials. Plus just about all have written tutorials as well. These are suitable for most beginners with just a couple that might need a little more expertise. Enjoy! 1. Beginner Baby Blanket Tutorial Super fast and super easy. This one of the easiest sewing projects for beginners you could find. Just
Would you like to know how to sew an invisible zipper fast and simple? Are you intimidated by sewing the invisible zipper? Let me show you the fastest and easiest way to insert an invisible zip that eliminates the need for pins and basting. You don’t need to fumble with pins, baste the zipper or press the zipper teeth flat before starting. This technique will help you to eliminate common problems and get professional results that you will be proud to show off.
Learn how to sew this box pouch! Comes with instructions for 3 sizes and a free video tutorial.
And finally, the number 1 tutorial post of the year – how to sew zipper pouches! I have to say, I was sort of surprised by just how popular this post was (it’s also my most popular YouTube video). Maybe it’s because there are both written and video instructions? At any rate, you can check...Read More
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.
French seams are widely used to sew delicate fabrics. I always used French seams for my silk chiffon and organza garments. They give very nice and neat finish. Actually, I like them on any lightweight and mediumweight silk. And recently I used French seams to sew 100% silk pillowcases. You can find many good online tutorials how to sew French seams. But it seems to me that something is missing in those tutorials. So today I am going to add some tips on how to sew professionally looking French seams.
Here is another great scrap busting project to help reduce your fabric stash.This project takes little fabric and it's a practical item to dress up your table for any occasion. You can also make a set to pop in your picnic basket. Just because you are eating on the ground outdoors doesn't mean you can't add a touch of class to the occasion. These cutlery pouches are super easy to make so they are a perfect beginner sewing project. they are also quick to make - you should be able to make these in under 10 minutes so no excuses
Learn how to hand sew a pillow closed with this detailed video tutorial! The perfect way to close a pillow if you're intimidated by zippers!
Want to learn to sew? There are so many different options for anyone who wants to Learn to Sew. I've made a of several Learn to Sew Tutorials and Classes.
In this blog post, you'll find the free crochet pattern and step-by-step instructions for this cute strawberry. You'll also find a video tutorial and a free downloadable PDF pattern if you prefer to print out and save your crochet patterns. Crochet a couple of strawberries for your kids' play kitchen or use them as decorative elements for your summer parties!