| Basic Sewing Techniques |
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Shirring and Smocking
A tutorial on how to use elastic thread to do smocking and shirring |
6/5/12 |
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Glossary of Fashion Terms
A fun list of terms from the Vintage Pattern Lending Library |
4/3/12 |
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Needles 101
Designer Pat Bravo gives an introductory guide to using needles in sewing. |
4/2/12 |
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General Tutorial on sewing with a Janome
Includes a video on how to use a variety of feet |
4/2/12 |
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Which foot to use?
Information and tips about using different feet on sewing machine |
4/2/12 |
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Making a ruffle
tutorial for making a gathered ruffle |
3/30/12 |
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Princess Seams
tutorial on how to transform bodice darts into a princess seam |
3/30/12 |
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Dart Basics
a tutorial for understanding how to mark and sew a dart |
3/30/12 |
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Jeans Tips & Tricks
A compilation of helpful tips and techniques for sewing your own jeans. |
3/29/12 |
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Sewing Shortcuts (PDF)
PDF file from New Mexico State University on making your sewing faster |
9/5/09 |
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20 ways to improve your sewing
Use these sewing principles to streamline your work and greatly enhance its quality - An online article by Barbara Emodi (Threads online) |
9/5/09 |
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Sewing Tutorials
PR Members link to some of their favorite sewing tutorials |
4/26/08 |
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Pattern Sizing
Some hints to help decipher which pattern size to buy |
9/11/06 |
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Difference between stretch and ballpoint needles |
7/15/05 |
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Slipstitch |
1/19/05 |
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Neckline and sleeveless armhole finishes
How to avoid pilling |
8/12/04 |
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Using Organza Selvages for Stabilizing
A tip by Gorgeous Things |
2/11/04 |
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Helpful Pressing Techniques
An article by Deepika |
2/11/04 |
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Before you sew
An Article by Julie Culshaw |
2/11/04 |
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How to elevate your sewing to the next level
Expert Chat - Colleen L. Jones & Lisa A. Taranto |
2/11/04 |
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Construction Techniques
Expert Chat Transcript - Judy Barlup |
2/11/04 |
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