Sewing Tips and Tricks

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an info sheet with the names of different types of people in each country, including one man
AllFreeSewing - 1000s of Free Sewing Patterns
Tip: Learn the right type of fabric to use for your projects. Check out this handy chart & tip for Tuesday!
the back side of a black jacket with an orange arrow pointing to it's left
MY EYES OPEN
Fabric manipulation
how to make zipper tabs with fabric and buttons on the bottom, in several different ways
Zipper Tabs & Anatomy 101 | How To
Zipper tabs are functional, plus can add a creative and decorative detail. Perfect for neatening the end of the zipper on a zipper bag or pouch. If your bag zippers dip in at the end, then you NEED this tutorial. Learn how to reduce a zipper and the anatomy of a nylon zipper on The Sewing Loft
The Sewing Loft
The Sewing Loft 
three spools of thread sitting on top of a sewing machine
How to Sew Faster - 10 Tips for Faster Sewing
Tips for faster sewing - Melly Sews - Use Gray Thread for Inside Seams This is a trick I learned from my years of theatre. If it’s not couture, it’s unlikely that people are going to see and/or care about what color thread you used on the inside of things. So go with gray. It blends into most everything.
someone using a sewing machine to sew something
grommet top curtains tutorial (a step by step free guide)
gare at tutorial on how to make eyelet curtains
a red piece of fabric being sewn on to a sewing machine with the needle pointed at it
10 Super Cool Sewing Inventions - The Sewing Rabbit
After recently stumbling across the coolest sewing machine invention I had ever seen, it made me start to wonder. What other super cool sewing related technology is out there that I had yet to discover?! I did a little bit of research, and here is what I found… I mean, this stuff is interesting. Am I right? 10 Cool Sewing Inventions Talk about making sure your hems are nice and evenly …
four pictures showing how to sew an umbrella
How to Sew Piping from Country Woman -- shared by Beth Huntington of The Renegade Seamstress
four different views of the same fabric being sewn on with sewing machine in foreground
LOOKING FOR INDIESEW?
Gathering knits can be a scary sewing technique. Learn how to get perfectly spaced gathers with this nifty method! | Indiesew.com
an image of how to install grommets the easy way no sewing required
How to Install Grommets (Eyelets) in Fabric the Easy Way!
How to install no sew grommets/eyelets #tutorial #crafts #DIY
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AllFreeSewing - 1000s of Free Sewing Patterns
28 Sewing Hacks That Will Change Your Life
sewing for beginners types of fabric
AllFreeSewing - 1000s of Free Sewing Patterns
Sewing for Beginners: Types of Fabric
four different views of the same fabric being sewn on with sewing machine in foreground
LOOKING FOR INDIESEW?
Gathering knits can be a scary sewing technique. Learn how to get perfectly spaced gathers with this nifty method! | Indiesew.com
the sewing machine is working on the polka dot fabric
Tuesday Tutorial: Susie's Magic Binding
Magic Binding - this technique had disappeared from the Web for a while. So glad it's back, but I printed out a copy for my files, just in case!.
a person with their foot on the edge of a bed next to a sheet and pillow
how to : sew a baby hem
how to sew a perfect teeny narrow hem- Wish I had known this secret ages ago!!
clothes stacked on top of each other with the words 20 ways to use warm - out clothes that you've never thought of
20 ways to use worn out clothes that you've never thought of
20 ways to use worn-out clothes and repurpose them http://christianpf.com/ways-to-use-worn-out-clothes-that-youve-never-thought-of/