Core Skills
Learning how to sew is much easier than you’d think. These videos are suitable for beginners looking to learn a new skill or more experienced sewers looking to brush up on the basics. Dive into these skill-building sewing tutorials and find out how to sew efficiently on your own.
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21:25Sewing 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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2:37How to Sew a Zipper
Stephanie Ohnmacht demonstrates helpful tips on how to properly install your center zipper. See how beneficial tape can be when installing a center zipper. Learn a few of her tricks to assist you in creating a strong center zipper. Related Article: 6 Tricks for Sewing Zippers
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12:05How to Install a Zipper
Krista Williams demonstrates how to install a center (or slot) zipper using a self-basing zipper. She shows you every step including preparing the opening, marking a 5/8th inch seam, ironing the fusible interfacing and more. Related Article: 6 Tricks for Sewing Zippers
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15:41Faux Appliqué Techniques
Jessica Giardino shows how to make fun projects using faux appliqué. Learn how to make your own fabric as well as how to transfer photos onto your fabrics. Find out how to add batting to the back of your pieces and see which tips will help you create your best work. Related Article: All About…
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