Sewing terms

Sewing beginners, this sewing lesson is essential before you make your own clothes using clothing patterns. Learn how to read pattern making symbols on sewing patterns before you start sewing clothes, to get the best results. This free guide will teach you the sewing terms used with sewing symbols so you can get the sewing basics down fast! You don't need a sewing eBook, this free sewing tutorial will teach you everything!

As a novice sewist, I find that I keep coming across words I just don't understand. To me, bias is not liking someone because they're a Vikings fan, and the

Sewing terms are important once you introduce yourself into the world of sewing, this way, you can be more vocal and conversational about your new projects.

Are you looking at buying a sewing machine...but you're not sure where to start? If you answered yes to this question then you are in the right place!Because, lets face it:Buying a sewing machine can be overwhelming. With so many brands on the market today, finding the right sewing machine can be difficult. Thats why

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Sewing is a hobby with a whole lot of words to understand! Whether you're a beginner or a pro, this list of sewing terms is a must read.

A handy cheat sheet for matching your dressmaking patterns to the right dressmaking fabric! Picking the perfect dressmaking fabric! In Issue 38 of Love Sewing Magazine meet Lynda Maynard, known in the fashion design industry as a 'fit specialist'. In addition to the practical tips she shares in the magazine interview we have a useful table to share with you to help you choose which dressmaking fabric to use for which sewing pattern. Choosing fabric can be very confusing, so bookmark or pin…

When you learn to sew, you will also learn lots of new sewing terminology. This sewing glossary will help you understand the essential sewing words you need to know.