technique Archives - SEWTORIAL https://gotosew.com/tag/technique/ sewing tutorials & tips Mon, 26 Jan 2015 00:23:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 How to Hem Almost Everything Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2015/01/hem-almost-everything-tutorial/ Tue, 27 Jan 2015 18:00:02 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=5804 How to Hem Almost Everything Tutorial

A great post on hemming – great for beginners…or if you need to brush up on your hemming skills.

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]]> Fringed Edges Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/10/fringed-edges-tutorial/ Wed, 29 Oct 2014 13:00:59 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=5423 Fringed Edges Tutorial

This simple little tutorial is one of the cleverest ways I’ve seen for creating a fringed edge.

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]]> Marking Darts Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/09/marking-darts-tutorial/ https://gotosew.com/2014/09/marking-darts-tutorial/#comments Sat, 20 Sep 2014 18:12:19 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=5200 Marking Darts Tutorial

Want to learn how to accurately mark darts on your fabric?

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]]> https://gotosew.com/2014/09/marking-darts-tutorial/feed/ 1 Marking & Cutting Fabric Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/09/marking-cutting-fabric-tutorial/ Thu, 18 Sep 2014 13:00:16 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=5182 Marking & Cutting Fabric Tutorial

Learning to sew?

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]]> How to Sew Kangaroo Pockets Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/08/how-to-sew-kangaroo-pockets-tutorial/ Sun, 24 Aug 2014 17:06:55 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=5041 How to Sew Kangaroo Pockets Tutorial

Kangaroo pockets are a fun touch to tops or dresses and keep little hands warm!

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]]> Perfect Zipper Tab Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/07/perfect-zipper-tab-tutorial/ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 20:00:53 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4869 Perfect Zipper Tab Tutorial

Want to know the secret to a perfect zipper tab?

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]]> Sewing Tucks 101 https://gotosew.com/2014/06/sewing-tucks-101/ Thu, 05 Jun 2014 20:00:22 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4525 Sewing Tucks 101

Learn how to sew perfect pin tucks with this great tutorial from Shwin & Shwin!

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]]> Snappy Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/05/snappy-tutorial/ Tue, 27 May 2014 20:00:01 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4461 Snappy Tutorial

Need to learn how to use snaps on your sewing projects?

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]]> Cut Out Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/05/cut-out-tutorial/ Mon, 19 May 2014 13:00:44 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4398 Cut Out Tutorial

When tastefully done, cut outs are a fun way to add interest to a piece of clothing.

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]]> How to Sew Tulle Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/05/how-to-sew-tulle-tutorial/ Fri, 16 May 2014 13:00:47 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4378 How to Sew Tulle Tutorial

Tulle can be a little tricky to sew…but this great tutorial from Melly Sews breaks it down and shares a genius tip.

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]]> Ruffles 101 https://gotosew.com/2014/05/ruffles-101/ Fri, 09 May 2014 20:00:44 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4326 Ruffles 101

If you have girls, you’ll probably sew a ruffle or two in your sewing career.

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]]> Fabric Grain Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/05/fabric-grain-tutorial/ Mon, 05 May 2014 13:00:37 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4293 Fabric Grain Tutorial

Learn all about fabric grain with this great guide from Patchwork Posse!

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]]> In Seam Pocket Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/05/in-seam-pocket-tutorial/ Sun, 04 May 2014 20:00:50 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4290 In Seam Pocket Tutorial

If you’ve  been wanting to attempt in seam pockets, this wonderful tutorial from Shwin & Shwin is a great guide!

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]]> Shirtsleeve Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/04/shirtsleeve-tutorial/ Tue, 29 Apr 2014 13:00:53 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4253 Shirtsleeve Tutorial

If you’re new to sewing, you’ll want to check out this great tutorial from Shwin & Shwin – it’s all about sewing sleeves!

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]]> Quilt as You Go Hexagon Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/04/quilt-as-you-go-hexagon-tutorial/ Thu, 24 Apr 2014 20:00:41 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4224 Quilt as You Go Hexagon Tutorial

Want to learn to quilt hexagons?

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]]> How to Sew a Zipper Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/04/how-to-sew-a-zipper-tutorial/ Wed, 23 Apr 2014 13:00:30 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4206 How to Sew a Zipper Tutorial

Sewing a zipper is much feared yet necessary part of sewing.

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]]> Pinch Hem Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/04/pinch-hem-tutorial/ Mon, 21 Apr 2014 13:00:21 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4190 Pinch Hem Tutorial

Do you hem your pant s(or someone else’s pants?

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]]> Peter Pan Collar (2 Ways) Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/04/peter-pan-collar-2-ways-tutorial/ Thu, 17 Apr 2014 20:00:07 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4168 Peter Pan Collar (2 Ways) Tutorial

Peter Pan Collars are classic and lovely!

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]]> Basic Seam Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/04/basic-seam-tutorial/ Fri, 11 Apr 2014 13:00:33 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4127 Basic Seam Tutorial

New to sewing or simply need to brush up on your seams?

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]]> How to Slip Stitch a Seam Closed Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/04/how-to-slip-stitch-a-seam-closed-tutorial/ Mon, 07 Apr 2014 13:00:28 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4086 How to Slip Stitch a Seam Closed Tutorial

Want to learn how to close a seam with a slip stitch?

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]]> Ribbing Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/04/ribbing-tutorial/ Thu, 03 Apr 2014 20:00:50 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=4064 Ribbing Tutorial

Want to learn how to create ribbing for the perfect finishing touches on tees (and much more)?

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]]> Continuous Bias Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/03/continuous-bias-tutorial/ Thu, 27 Mar 2014 20:00:58 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=3989 Continuous Bias Tutorial

Want to learn how to create your own continuous bias?

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]]> Perfect Buttonholes Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/03/perfect-buttonholes-tutorial/ https://gotosew.com/2014/03/perfect-buttonholes-tutorial/#comments Fri, 21 Mar 2014 20:00:22 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=3931 Perfect Buttonholes Tutorial

Do you fear sewing buttonholes?

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]]> https://gotosew.com/2014/03/perfect-buttonholes-tutorial/feed/ 1 How to Line A Bodice Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/03/3909/ Tue, 18 Mar 2014 20:00:13 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=3909 How to Line A Bodice Tutorial

Want to learn how to line a bodice?

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]]> Sewing Silks – Tips & Tricks Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/03/sewing-silks-tips-tricks-tutorial/ Sat, 08 Mar 2014 21:00:22 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=3763 Sewing Silks – Tips & Tricks Tutorial

Do you want to learn to sew with silk?

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]]> Basic Stitches Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/03/basic-stitches-tutorial/ Sat, 08 Mar 2014 14:00:01 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=3760 Basic Stitches Tutorial

New to sewing?

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]]> Hourglass Block Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/03/hourglass-block-tutorial/ Thu, 06 Mar 2014 14:00:55 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=3745 Hourglass Block Tutorial

Want to learn how to make hourglass blocks without marking the fabric?

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]]> Sewing on Bias Binding Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/02/sewing-on-bias-binding-tutorial/ Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:00:11 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=3698 Sewing on Bias Binding Tutorial

Want to learn how to sew on bias binding?

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]]> End ‘Knit Wavy Seam Syndrome’ Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/02/end-knit-wavy-seam-syndrome-tutorial/ Sat, 22 Feb 2014 14:00:05 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=3635 End ‘Knit Wavy Seam Syndrome’ Tutorial

If you’ve spent any time over to Go to Patterns & Co.

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]]> Smocking Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/02/smocking-tutorial/ Thu, 20 Feb 2014 21:00:30 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=3621 Smocking Tutorial

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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]]> Taking Your Own Measurements Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2014/02/featured-taking-your-own-measurements-tutorial/ Mon, 17 Feb 2014 14:00:03 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=3573 Taking Your Own Measurements Tutorial

I think one of the most daunting things about sewing for yourself is taking the correct measurements.

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]]> Tutorial: The Bias Bound Hem https://gotosew.com/2014/01/tutorial-the-bias-bound-hem/ Wed, 22 Jan 2014 11:00:02 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=3428 Tutorial: The Bias Bound Hem

This is a simple hem finish that has a few benefits.

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]]> Tutorial: Add a Neck Opening to Any Tee https://gotosew.com/2013/12/tutorial-add-a-neck-opening-to-any-tee/ https://gotosew.com/2013/12/tutorial-add-a-neck-opening-to-any-tee/#comments Wed, 25 Dec 2013 11:00:54 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=3281 Tutorial: Add a Neck Opening to Any Tee

Roman’s head is off the charts big!

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]]> https://gotosew.com/2013/12/tutorial-add-a-neck-opening-to-any-tee/feed/ 4 Guide to Flatlocking on Your Serger https://gotosew.com/2013/11/guide-to-flatlocking-on-your-serger/ https://gotosew.com/2013/11/guide-to-flatlocking-on-your-serger/#comments Wed, 20 Nov 2013 11:00:59 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=2996 Guide to Flatlocking on Your Serger

Flatlocking is a great technique to learn on your serger/overlocker and you don’t need any special accessories to do it.

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]]> https://gotosew.com/2013/11/guide-to-flatlocking-on-your-serger/feed/ 5 Featured: How to Blind Hem with Your Sewing Machine https://gotosew.com/2013/10/featured-how-to-blind-hem-with-your-sewing-machine/ Fri, 25 Oct 2013 10:00:54 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=2625 Featured: How to Blind Hem with Your Sewing Machine

Want to give your garments a professional looking finish?

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]]> Tutorial: Hemming with A Double Needle https://gotosew.com/2013/10/tutorial-hemming-with-a-double-needle/ https://gotosew.com/2013/10/tutorial-hemming-with-a-double-needle/#comments Wed, 23 Oct 2013 10:00:14 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=2575 Tutorial: Hemming with A Double Needle

I use a double needle to hem most of the knits I sew.

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]]> https://gotosew.com/2013/10/tutorial-hemming-with-a-double-needle/feed/ 13 Featured: Learn How to Add a Button Placket https://gotosew.com/2013/10/featured-learn-how-to-add-a-button-placket/ Sat, 19 Oct 2013 10:00:57 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=2591 Featured: Learn How to Add a Button Placket

This clever tutorial by Mie for the Sewing Rabbit is a wonderful introduction to adding a button placket to a dress or top!

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]]> Featured: Sew a Zipper Fly Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2013/10/featured-sew-a-zipper-fly-tutorial/ Sat, 12 Oct 2013 10:00:02 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=2557 Featured: Sew a Zipper Fly Tutorial

Ah, the dreaded zipper.

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]]> Featured: Hand Stitching Tutorial https://gotosew.com/2013/09/featured-hand-stitching-tutorial/ Sat, 21 Sep 2013 10:00:59 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=2421 Featured: Hand Stitching Tutorial

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

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]]> How to Make and Use Piping https://gotosew.com/2013/09/piping-fabricworm/ https://gotosew.com/2013/09/piping-fabricworm/#comments Wed, 18 Sep 2013 07:01:37 +0000 http://gotosew.com/?p=2387 How to Make and Use Piping

Piping is so hot right now, and with good reason!

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