Beth Bradley explains how couching is a fun and easy technique that provides you with a great deal of customization. Beth goes through each step and provides helpful tips and beneficial examples. Learn what tools you need and find out when to use a stabilizer. See the many different kinds of medium you can use when couching fabric and identify what type of thread works best. Use these tips and easy techniques to start a fun project that involves couching.
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How to Make Bias Tape for Baby Bibs
Aurora Sisneros explains why baby bibs make great gifts for baby showers. You’ll learn how to make a reversible bib with laminated fabric and bias tape to border the bib. Aurora also teaches you how to make bias tape out of any fabric and discusses why you need to use the bias (or diagonal). Related…
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Sewing Zippers: Zipper Projects and Fun Ideas
Beth Bradley teaches you fun and funky ways to use zippers on your garments or other projects. Learn the many creative ways to utilize your zippers as well as see the many kinds of zippers that are available. Find out how to make zippers a part of your design or how to best hide them.…
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How to Prepare a Sewing Machine
Aurora Sisneros demonstrates and teaches you the process of correctly preparing your machine for sewing by walking you through each step. Learn how to prevent future damage to your machine as well as what each part of your machine is called. Use these step by step instructions to get your very own machine ready to…
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Sewing Pattern Alteration and Tools
Nicole LaFoille demonstrates how to best alter a pattern for fit or style. Learn what the necessary tools you need to make alterations as well as the best papers to use. Find out the different techniques of alteration and use these tips to alter your own patterns at home. Related Article: How to Alter a…
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