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Pattern Hackers: How to Draft a Slanted Patch Pocket
Break the rules with three pattern hacks for the Joss pants, by Chelsea Miller.
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To Wax or Not to Wax...Canvas
The ultimate guide to waxed canvas, by Robin Ives.
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Pattern Hackers: Turn a Dress into a Shirt
Break the rules with three pattern hacks for the Jo dress, by Chelsea Miller.
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Pattern Hackers: How to Taper Legs on Pants
Break the rules with three pattern hacks for the Mel joggers, by Chelsea Miller.
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How to Turn Your Fabric Scraps into Scrunchies
Learn how to turn your fabric scraps into fashionable scrunchies, by Chelsea Miller.
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Pattern Hackers: Add Side Ties to a Cardigan
Break the rules with three pattern hacks for the Flor cardigan, by Chelsea Miller.
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Pattern Hackers: How to Draft a Funnel Neck
Break the rules with three pattern hacks for the Oliver top, by Chelsea Miller.
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How to: Macaron Pattern Weights and Magnetic Pincushion
Make some delectably non-edible sewing tool treats! By Saki Jane.
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Sew an All-in-one Facing
This tutorial teaches you how to finish necklines and armholes with an all-in-one facing.
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Sew a Facing
Learn how to finish necklines with facings—an essential finishing technique!
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How to Sew French Seams
This elevated seam finish will make your garments feel special.
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How to Sew Flat Felled Seams
This sturdy seam finish with help your projects last longer.
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Sew Two Basic Hems
Learn how to master a double-fold and single-fold hem.
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How to Sew Bias Binding
Don't be intimidated by double fold bias tape.
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How to Sew a Bias Tape Facing
Learn to finish edges with single fold bias tape.
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Topstitching Tricks
Make strong, professional-looking garments.
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How to Understitch
Learn this essential trick for keeping facings and linings neat and inside your garment.
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How to Install a Sleeve
Sewing a set-in sleeve is easy when you follow these steps.
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Create Perfect Gathers
Learn why you want to gather with 3 threads instead of 2.
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Clipping and Notching
Learn how to clip and notch your seams for a professional finish.
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How to Press Fabric
See how to press, not iron, your fabric.
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How to Sew a Basic Seam
The first step of sewing! Learn how to create a long-lasting basic seam.
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How to Staystitch
Prevent stretching and distortion with staystitching.
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Essential Machine Stitches
Learn about common stitches used for garment construction.
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How to Cut and Mark Fabric
Learn how to cut your pattern and fabric accurately.
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Create a Sewing Toolkit
We'll help you set up your basic sewing kit.
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Pattern Hackers: Turn Straight Legs into Flared Legs
Break the rules with three pattern hacks for the Dexter pants, by Chelsea Eisenberg.
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Bodice Adjustments for a Bilateral Mastectomy
Tips and suggestions for fitting with a BMX adjustment, by Becky Johnson.
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Four Essential Small Bust Adjustments
Learn the building blocks for mastering the small bust adjustment.
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