Beginner's Guide To Sewing

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Learn How To Sew: Easy First Sewing Project (Episode 4)

This is Episode 4 and it's time to sew your first seam. In this episode, we're going to just jump right in and learn with a stuffed animal pattern from McCall's. If you don't have the pattern yet, you can practice with a free stuffed animal pattern on our blog.

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Learn How To Sew: Patterns, Fabric & Supplies (Episode 3)

In this episode, we teach the very basics of understanding patterns. as well as a few must knows regarding fabric and notions. The idea is to take away some of the confusion surrounding patterns. After all, you're bound to use one eventually and they can be downright intimidating! No matter what you plan to do with your sewing, you have to know the difference between grain, bias, and nap. In this video, you'll also learn how to put your fabric "on grain".

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Learn How to Sew: Sewing Tools For Beginner's (Episode 2)

Welcome back to The Beginner's Guide to Sewing! In episode 2, you'll learn all about the required tools/supplies for sewing. As a beginner, you don't really need all the extra accessories unless you want them. See, we made this guide with thrifty folks in mind. You don't have to spend a fortune to sew. The extra tools make sewing easier and faster, but plenty of people learn to sew and continue to sew without the extras.

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Learn How to Sew: Sewing Machine Basics (Episode 1)

This is episode 1 of our Beginner's Guide to Sewing; here you'll learn the ins and outs of your sewing machine. We'll also teach you how to thread your machine, as well as how to wind and install a front loading and top loading bobbin. No matter how basic or advanced your machine is, the principles taught here are universal.