2) Your Basic & Most Useful Stitches - Let’s begin by threading your needle. Cut the thread at an angle so that you will have a pointed end so you can easily...
3) Sewing Equipment You'll Need Pt.1 - Begin by choosing a light-weight one of silver, celluloid or chrome that fits your middle finger without pressure and without leaving any...
4) Sewing Equipment You'll Need Pt.2 - ...is useful for the final operations. Use it to press curved seams, darts, and sleeve caps. It is put on the narrow end of the sleeve board and the garment is...
5) Selecting The Correct Pattern Size - When you buy your pattern, don't ask for the size you wear in a ready-made dress. You may find that you will need...
7) How To Make Your First Sewing Project - Use large scarf or cut out 28-inch square and hand roll edges. Sew two tapes to two opposite corners for ties. Cut a triangle off third corner and...
9) 9 Simple Tip For Buying Your Fabric - Crush the cloth in your hand, hold it up to the light, grasp it gently with both hands and pull it to test slippage. Look for evidence of...
10) How To Choose & Work With Patterns - There are two types of patterns to choose from: printed, which have all guide line directions printed on the pattern, and perforated, which have...