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How to Sew Curves and Corners: Techniques for Smooth Sewing
Nurture your sewing skills by mastering techniques for smooth curves and corners—discover the essential tips to elevate your projects today.
Shirring With Elastic Thread: How to Create Stretchy Gathers
With elastic thread, you can create stretchy gathers that add flair to your sewing projects—learn how to master this versatile technique here.
The Burrito Method: Sewing a Clean Yoke or Lining (Step-by-Step)
Unlock the secrets of the burrito method for sewing a flawless yoke or lining, and discover how to achieve a professional finish with this step-by-step guide.
Understitching and Staystitching: What They Are and How to Do Them
Understitching and staystitching are techniques to improve your sewing projects. Staystitching involves…
Setting in a Sleeve: Techniques to Sew Sleeves Without Puckers
Master the art of setting in sleeves without puckers by discovering essential techniques that ensure a perfect fit every time.
Understanding Darts: How to Sew and Press Darts for Great Fit
Having a perfect fit starts with understanding darts; learn the sewing and pressing techniques that will elevate your garment construction skills.
How to Sew Piping Into Seams: Adding Piping for a Professional Look
How to sew piping into seams for a professional finish—discover essential tips to elevate your sewing projects and achieve flawless results.
5 Seam Finishes to Prevent Fraying (Zigzag, Overlock, Hong Kong, Etc.)
Just discover these five seam finishes to prevent fraying and ensure your sewing projects last longer—learn which method is best for your next project.
Installing a Zipper: Basic Zipper Insertion Techniques for Garments
Struggling with zipper installation? Discover essential techniques for perfect garment closures and learn how to achieve professional results—continue reading to master the process.