Sewing 101

Tools of the Trade

Stitches Make a Difference

Presser Feet

Cosplay Hacks

General Tips and Tricks

Sewing Techniques

Zippers

• Resizing a Metal Zipper
• Pinning in a Zipper
• Basting in a Zipper
• Sewing in a Zipper 
• Shortening a Plastic Zipper
• Invisible Zipper
• Separating Zipper

Buttons

Gathering and Ruffles

• Introducing Ruffles
• Hemming Ruffles
• Making Ruffles
• Sewing on Ruffles
• Ruffles with Elastic

Boning

• Introducing Rigilene
• Sewing Rigilene
• Sew a Casing for Boning
• Sew a Casing from Seam Allowance
• Use a French Seam to Make a Casing
• Boning

Binding Techniques

• Binding
• Bias Binding
• Making Bias Binding
• Sewing Together Bias Binding
• Bias Binding as a Facing
• Bias Binding as a Facing with a Slip Stitch

Other Useful Sewing Techniques

Finish a Raw Edge