Proper stitch tension is an important part of creating professional looking projects.

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Sewing is a wonderful hobby that takes LOTS of patience.

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Here’s a great tutorial that you’ll want to keep handy for future reference.

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Applique is a great way to personalize sewing projects.

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Have you heard of the slow sewing movement?

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Adding trim to a “plain” garment takes the style level up a few notches.

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Sheer fabric can be a challenge to sew.

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The “almost” invisible figure 8 stitch is perfect for tricky to hem fabrics.

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Chaining in sewing is a great way to shorten project time and save on thread clipping.

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Topstitching and Edge-Stitching are a great way to add a decorative touch to any project.

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Have you hit a plateau in your sewing?

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Hand Sewing takes a unique set of skills separate from machine sewing.

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Stay Stitching is stitching used to stabilize fabric to keep it from getting distorted or getting stretched.

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Learn how to create topstitching with running stitches in this video demonstration by Threads.

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Sometimes creating a visually stunning garment is all in the details.

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If you’re going to take the time to topstitch, it might as well look amazing, right?

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Whether you create a garment from scratch or add a few designer touches to an existing one, sewing is a great way to infuse personality and style into your wardrobe.

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Sewing your own jeans can be a challenging but rewarding experience especially when you create a pair that fits just right.

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Sometimes sewing techniques are a lot easier to understand when you can see someone do them.

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If you admire Chanel jackets and appreciate couture techniques, then you love this article by couture sewing expert Lorna Knight (for Craftsy).

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Sewing jeans can be intimidating, especially when you want to create a professional finish.

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Do you think you know everything there is to know about top stitching?

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My favorite part  of sewing is the ability to create one-of-a-kind looks with the same basic pattern by adding a unique fabric or special trim.

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The fagot (or faggot) stitch is an intricate stitch that adds beautiful detail to your garments.

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Embroidery and leather?

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Learn the “easy way” to create a chain stitch with this tutorial by Sublime Stitching.

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Ever wonder how to create those “invisible” stitches that you see on stuffed animals and pillows?

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Dana from MADE shares a video tutorial on sewing with knits including a cute headband as a final project.

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Learn to sew a chain stitch with Deborah Moebes to speed up your quilting and garment construction.

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Learn how to sew a zipper fly with this video tutorial by Melissa from Melly Sews.

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Learning proper sewing techniques helps save time and wear and tear on your seam ripper.

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Yellow Spool offers a great tutorial lesson on creating pleats that includes knife pleating, inverted pleats, and boxed pleats.

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Understitching is a great way to keep a facing or lining in place.

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Did you know that you can use you serger to create a blind hem?

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Here’s an indispensable tutorial on handstitching techniques by Pandemic Apparel including:

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Learn to hand sew an invisible seam with this how-to video tutorial by Online Fabric Store.

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I love the look of smocked fabric and it’s such a sweet detail, but until I read this tutorial, I had no idea how it was done.

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Though hand stitching isn’t something many sewists often do, it’s definitely a must have skill.

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