Free Videos
Enjoy these free sewing videos from National Sewing Circle. Check back often – new videos are added every week!
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How 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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Sewing Ergonomics: Tools, Tips and Techniques
Jessica Giardino and Ashley Hough present helpful techniques to prevent any aches or pains that may arise when sewing. Learn how to establish a safe and comfortable sewing environment. Also, witness different sewing tools designed to reduce any muscle strains caused by hours of sewing. Use these sewing techniques for years to come.
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What is Differential?
Aurora Sisneros demonstrates the many ways to use a differential when sewing fabrics. Learn how to change the levels of the differential as well as how the differential works with a variety of fabrics. Find out how you can best utilize a differential at home.
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Faux 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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How to Sew Corners
Stephanie Ohnmacht shows you how to sew corners when sewing your fabrics. From these step by step instructions, learn how to trim, turn, eliminate the bulk in the fabric, and create a strong corner that is structured! Use these simple tricks to ensure quality pieces. Once you’ve mastered this technique, learn how to sew box…
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