Sewing 101

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Sewing Machines (Part 1)
Manual (Mechanical) Sewing Machines
 
 
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Sewing machines (part 2)

Sewing machines (part 2)
Computerized sewing machines
 
 
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Thread a sewing machine
How to thread a sewing machine
 
 
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Wind a Bobbin

Wind a Bobbin
How to wind a bobbin
 
 
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Feed Dogs

Feed Dogs
What are feed dogs?
 
 
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Backstitching
Why is backstitching important?
 
 
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Selvage and Grainlines
Know more about your fabric
 
 
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Seam Allowance
What is seam allowance?
  
 
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Ironing seams open
Always iron your seams
 
 
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Introducing Buttons
Lets talk about buttons
 
 
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Button Placement
It takes more work than you think!
 
 
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Sew a Straight Line

Sew a straight line
Slow and steady wins the race!
 
 
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Thread a Needle
It's easier than you think!
 
 
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Iron vs. Press
Both are useful, but which is which?
  
 
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lay patterns on fabric

Laying Patterns on Fabric
Grain lines are important!
 
 
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