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How to Cut and Sew a Decorative Bias Facing
Posted by ThreadsMagazine This technique makes bias facings a snap.
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Teach Yourself to Sew: Order Season 5 Now!
Posted by ThreadsMagazine The 5th season of our beginner sewing series is now available in our online store.
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Sewing for Beginners: 23 Tips and Techniques You Should Know
Posted by ThreadsMagazine Improve your sewing skills with this collection of expert tips and techniques.
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Video: Sewing Machine Anatomy: How a Stitch is Made
Posted by EvamarieGomez Watch this animation to learn how a sewing machine lockstitch is made.
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Video: How to Fit Your Shoulders
Posted by ThreadsMagazine Your shoulders are one of the most important areas to consider when fitting a top. Learn more in this video from Teach Yourself to Sew Season 5.
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Video: A Look at Dress Forms
Posted by ThreadsMagazine A dress form is an invaluable tool, but to customize it to your fit, consider modifying a standard dress form or making your own. Watch to learn about the different types of...
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Video: Get the Fit You Want
Posted by ThreadsMagazine It's unlikely a pattern's length will be perfect for you right off the shelf. Watch this video from Teach Yourself to Sew Season 5 to learn how to alter a pattern's length.
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Video: Fit the Circumference - Resources
Posted by ThreadsMagazine Fitting for a circumference is a more complicated topic than basic fitting. Watch this Teach Yourself to Sew video tutorial from Season 5 for some resources to help you with...
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Video: Pressing Pointers for Shaping and Finishing
Posted by ThreadsMagazine In this video from Teach Yourself to Sew Season 4, you'll learn that the correct pressing technique can make all the difference.
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Video: How to Mark Your Measurements
Posted by EvamarieGomez Knowing all the steps to properly mark your measurements is a crucial part of the fitting process. Learn more in this video from Teach Yourself to Sew Season 5.
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Video: How to Take Your Measurements
Posted by EvamarieGomez Watch this video from Teach Yourself to Sew Season 5 to learn which measurements to take and how to take them.
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Video: How to Buy the Right Pattern Size
Posted by ThreadsMagazine For some, purchasing patterns can be overwhelming - how do you choose the right size? We'll show you how in this video from Teach Yourself to Sew, Season 5.
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Video: Map Your Body and Compare It to a Standard Pattern
Posted by ThreadsMagazine Your body is unique. In order to get the fit you need, you've got to be able to determine the difference between your measurements and those of the pattern you're starting...
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Video: How to Analyze the Fit You Prefer
Posted by ThreadsMagazine There are a few things to take into account when you consider your preferred fit. Watch this video from Teach Yourself to Sew Season 5 to learn more.
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Video: Use a Camera to Help Fit
Posted by ThreadsMagazine During the muslin stage, a camera will allow you to observe the fit from many angles with ease. Watch this video from Teach Yourself to Sew Season 5 to learn how.
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Video: How to Create A Personal Croquis
Posted by ThreadsMagazine Watch this video from Teach Yourself to Sew Season 5 to learn to create and use your own personal croquis.
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Video: Make a Test Garment
Posted by ThreadsMagazine A test garment is worth the extra effort. Here is some advice for when you're making one, from Teach Yourself to Sew Season 5.
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Video: Fine Tune the Shape with Darts
Posted by ThreadsMagazine Darts are a powerful asset that will allow you to create the exact shape you want in a garment. Learn more in this video from Teach Yourself to Sew Season 5.
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Video: How to True Seams
Posted by ThreadsMagazine When you're making pattern changes, you will need to true seams to ensure that all the pieces fit together perfectly. We've got some tips on how to do that from Teach...
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Zipper Basics: Sliders and Stops
Posted by SewStylishMagazine This information is essential for anyone who wants to be sure they're approaching zippers the right way.
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