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Tutorials & Techniques
How to Make Bias Tape
Learn a method for creating custom single and double fold bias tape.
June 30, 2021 0
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5 Ways to Replace Disposables in Your Kitchen
Make the switch with these easy projects to help reduce single-use items in your kitchen. By Ellie Rivkin.
May 31, 2021 0
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How to Copy Your Favorite T-shirt (Without Cutting it Apart)
Learn how to make a pattern by tracing your favorite ready-to-wear tee. By Meg Stively.
May 31, 2021 0
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Swimwear Basics
Everything you need to know about sewing your own swimsuit.
May 28, 2021 0
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3 Ways to Replace Disposables in Your Bathroom
Make the switch with these easy projects to help reduce single-use items in your bathroom, by Ellie Rivkin.
April 30, 2021 0
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Why You Should Sew a Personal Heirloom
Follow along as I hack the Seamwork York pattern into the romantic, timeless blouse of my dreams. By Brittany Archibald.
April 30, 2021 0
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Tools & Tips for Threading Elastic Casings
How to thread elastic through a casing.
April 28, 2021 0
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How to Sew Knits Without a Serger
Sewing knits on a regular sewing machine is simple! Just follow these easy steps.
March 30, 2021 0
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A Guide to Coverstitch Machines
What they do, how to use one, and troubleshooting tips.
March 30, 2021 0
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How to Sew With Silk
Learn our favorite tips and tricks for working with silk.
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How to Lengthen and Shorten a Sewing Pattern
Learn an essential fitting technique.
December 10, 2020 0
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All About Elastic
Learn how to pick the right kind of elastic for your sewing project.
December 10, 2020 0
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Understanding Ease
Learn everything you need to know about ease in a sewing pattern.
December 10, 2020 0
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How to Slash and Spread a Pattern
Get the most out of your patterns with this fun hack.
November 20, 2020 0
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How to Sew an Inserted Pocket
Sewing an inserted pocket is easy when you follow these steps.
November 20, 2020 0
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How to Sew a Lining Using the Burrito Method
The burrito method is easy when you follow these steps.
November 20, 2020 0
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Your Guide to Pleats
Learn everything you need to know about pleats.
November 20, 2020 0
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How Measurements Make Your Sewing Better
Learn how to accurately take your measurements to achieve a perfect fit.
November 9, 2020 0
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How to Reinforce Shoulder Seams
Prevent stretched out shoulder seams on your knit garments using two simple methods.
November 9, 2020 0
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How to Sew a Baby Hem
Learn how to create a rolled hem for your delicate projects.
November 9, 2020 0
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How to Shorten a Metal Zipper
Have a zipper that's too long for your project? You can shorten it in a few easy steps.
November 9, 2020 0
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How to Sew Standard Darts
Learn how to create darts that will transform your garment.
October 13, 2020 0
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How to Sew a Set-in Sleeve
Learn how to sew a set-in sleeve in a few easy steps.
October 13, 2020 0
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How to Determine Stretch Percentage in Fabric
Learn how to calculate your fabric's stretch percentage.
October 13, 2020 0
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Pattern Hackers: How to Add Volume and Gathers to a Sleeve
Break the rules with three pattern hacks for the Samson top, by Chelsea Miller.
July 31, 2020 0
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Pattern Hackers: How to Add a Waist Tie to Your Shirt
Break the rules with three pattern hacks for the Willis top, by Chelsea Miller.
May 31, 2020 0
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How to Sew the Best Breast Pads
Create functional, comfortable, and low-profile breast pads you’ll actually want to wear, by Haley Glenn.
May 31, 2020 0
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Pattern Hackers: How to Create an Asymmetrical Wrap
Break the rules with three pattern hacks for the Lyle dress, by Chelsea Miller.
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