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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.
Learn How to Make Your Own Patterns - Part One Pattern Making Basics - The Pattern Making Process
No matter your skill level, our sewing projects for clothing, accessories, handmade gifts, stuffed animals, and beyond will hope you hone your skillset.
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!
How to sew a curved hem? Well it depends! I've made a few videos explaining different techniques for sewing around curves.
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.
Have you ever wondered how to undo serger stitches without ripping them out one by one? This tutorial will show you how.
Discover the beauty of minimalist designs and create your own capsule wardrobe with these versatile sewing patterns.
free vintage sewing, knitting and crochet patterns
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.
How to Make Bias Tape: Step by Step. Bias Binding Free Sewing Tutorial
Come learn how to sew a zipper pouch. This simple step-by-step tutorial for a DIY Zipper Pouch will help you make one in no time.
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 sewing secrets that every beginner should know. These sewing tips will save you time and frustration!
A big list of 30 FREE printable sewing patterns and tutorials for women, children, accessories, and home projects. Plenty to keep you busy for a while!
Who else loves rotary cutting! I hate using scissors to cut out patterns but pattern weights are a must to keep the paper from slipping …
Learn how to sew a zipper with these 6 helpful tips. Sewing in a zipper will be easy on your next sewing project.
A step-by-step tutorial on how to make pajama shorts from scratch. These easy shorts have an elastic waistband. A video sewing tutorial is included!
Written plus video tutorial shows you how to sew a zipper pouch - great practice for zippers and fun and quick gifts to make
Reusable, reversible bags - free sewing tutorial. I love this set because they are large and sturdy. How to sew - step by step.
Looking for a trendy and practical accessory? In this step-by-step tutorial, we'll show you how to create your very own hobo bag-style lightweight fabric
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.
Sewing Tutorial - How to Make a DIY Weighted Blanket for Anxiety. It's surprisingly easy to sew a weighted blanket for children or adults!
This is a large collection of easy sewing patterns and tutorials that are perfect for beginners and sewing newbies. Click through for the full collection of easy sewing patterns.
Learn sewing secrets that every beginner should know. These sewing tips will save you time and frustration!
Sewing piping can add a professional touch to the edges of cushions, bags, quilts and clothing. Learn how to sew piping for beginners.
A quick and easy boxy pouch tutorial. By the end of this blog post, you will be able to sew your own box zipper pouch!
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 finish a seam and when to use it with one of these 9 seam finishes. There are different seam finishes for knit and woven fabric.
Memory t-shirt quilt tutorial with easy step-by-step instructions and pictures. Perfect for beginners and experienced sewers.
Always losing your pen or pencil? Then check out the super easy DIY journal pen holder pocket sewing tutorial for yourself or as a cute gift!
This how to paper piece for beginners is perfect for newbies who want to learn how to foundation paper piece. Click for full tutorial.
I have a lot of shirts and dresses where the armhole is just too big or wide. Here's a tutorial to fix those large armholes.
Use my bucket hat tutorial and free sewing pattern to create a cute new summer hat! It's quick to make - you can sew it in an afternoon!
