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Discover simple techniques for making your next sewing project easier as you learn the basics of reading, placing, cutting and sewing from patterns. You'll also find patterns for sewing projects that you'll love to make.
How to Store a Sewing Pattern: an expert seamstress shows how to properly store a sewing pattern in this free sewing video. Read More
What are the different sewing patterns that can be created using a sewing machine? Learn this and more in this free arts and crafts video about sewing. Read More
Learn about sewing patterns with an introduction from an expert patterns and on needle and thread in this free how-to video on sewing patterns and techniques. Read More
Learn about sewing pattern pieces and how to understand them with expert tips and advice on clothes making in this free how-to video on sewing patterns techniques and Read More
Learn about sewing pattern pieces and how to understand length in pieces in this free how-to video on sewing patterns techniques and clothes making. Read More
Part 1: How to Lay Out the Pattern: Learn how to sew a men's shirt in this free sewing project. Our expert seamstress will give tips on using patterns, adding buttons, how Read More
Part 2 - How to Lay Out the Pattern: Learn how to sew a men's shirt in this free sewing project. Our expert seamstress will give tips on using patterns, adding buttons, how Read More
Positioning a Pattern: how to lay a pattern straight on the grain and more from an expert seamstress in this free sewing video. Read More
Fitting Oversized Pattern Pieces to Fabric: an expert seamstress shows how to make sure oversize pattern pieces fit efficiently on your fabric in this free sewing video. Read More
Sewing a garment for yourself or someone else can be fun and rewarding. Follow these guidelines when shopping for a sewing pattern and fabric. Read More
Learn how to navigate a sewing pattern with expert tips and advice on pattern pieces in this free how-to video on sewing patterns techniques and clothes making. Read More
Learn how to follow sewing pattern directions with expert tips and advice on pattern pieces in this free how-to video on sewing patterns techniques and clothes making. Read More
Learn how to read sewing pattern directions with expert tips and advice on pattern pieces in this free how-to video on sewing patterns techniques and clothes making. Read More
Learning how to read a sewing pattern involves recognizing the various symbols that are used, as a solid black line represents a cut line, a dotted line indicates a sewing Read More
Learn how to read a sewing pattern with expert tips and advice on pattern pieces in this free how-to video on sewing patterns and techniques. Read More
Learn how to read specific details of a sewing pattern with expert tips and advice on pattern pieces in this free how-to video on sewing patterns and techniques. Read More
The thought of sewing from a pattern can be daunting when you don't understand all the symbols and what to do with them. However, learning to sew using a pattern is quite Read More
Reading a pattern envelope is a skill much like reading a map. If you can master map reading, you can arrive at your destination. In the case being able to read the pattern Read More
Many commercially sold sewing patterns presuppose that their readers have at least a general working knowledge of sewing. If you're new to the world of sewing, here's what Read More
Pattern Considerations: an expert seamstress talks about patterns when sewing in this free sewing video. Read More
Looking for a free purse pattern? Get tips for picking the size of purse that you want to make in this free sewing video about easy purse patterns. Read More
Pattern Pieces: an expert seamstress talks about the different pattern pieces for making a shirt in this free sewing video. Read More
Sewing patterns make any project easier. Use this pattern to sew the top handle of a bag in this free video clip about how to sew a jewelry bag. Read More
Sewing patterns make any project easier. Use this pattern to sew drawstrings on a bag in this free video clip about how to sew a jewelry bag. Read More
You can reproduce a favorite piece of clothing or recreate a vintage dress with a sewing pattern from an existing garment. Follow the steps below to create your pattern. Read More
Everyone loves to cozy up in a wrap around bathrobe. Even if you just have beginner skills, you can still make your own robe. Just pick a simple pattern and an easy-to-sew Read More
Vintage dresses come in a wide variety of styles, whether you want a dress from the fabulous fifties or something even earlier. Some vintage dresses are timeless classics, Read More
Vintage dress patterns are a great way to create fun fashions with a retro flair. Vintage patterns are more difficult to find than recently manufactured patterns, but there Read More
As any mom with a newborn baby can tell you, you can never have enough clean, receiving blankets. This pattern is simple to make and is much cheaper than purchasing new Read More
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