Essential Sewing Lessons
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Overview of three different sewing machines, Singer, Janome and Kenmore (all other sewing machines will be similar to one of the three). Learn How to wind the bobbin, insert the bobbin into the bobbin case, inserting bobbin case in the hook-race, top threading, bringing up the bobbin thread, sewing different stitch styles and balancing the thread tension.Duration: 90 minsChapters: 31Released: Sep 2007
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Learn hand sewing essentials, with information on threads, how to thread a needle, basic stitching, basting, loose basting, tailor’s tack, ladder stitch, running stitch, backstitch, pick stitch, overcast or whipstitch, catch stitch and invisible stitch.Duration: 65 minsChapters: 27Released: Dec 2007
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Learn how to sew two and four hole flat buttons on shirts, built in shank buttons on a coat, making a shank out of thread for a button and stay button sewing on a coat with the following video lessons.Duration: 30 minsChapters: 10Released: Jul 2008
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Learn all about seams including, plain seams, flat felt seams and French seams. Finishing the seam allowance with zig-zag stitches and pinking scissors. How to press seams and repair partially opened seams as well.Duration: 50 minsChapters: 12Released: Nov 2007
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Learn how to sew different styles of centered and lapped standard zippers by hand and machine.Duration: 82 minsChapters: 13Released: Feb 2008
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Learn how to sew invisible zippers using both invisible and standard zipper feet, marking the zipper spot on the fabric, basting and sewing the zipper by machine and sewing a bottom stopper by hand.Duration: 65 minsChapters: 16Released: Apr 2008
Latest Releases
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- Straight and Tapered Skirt Block Pattern-Making (Videos)
- Shortening and Hemming a Straight Skirt (Videos)
- Button Sewing (Videos)
- Makeup Bag Sewing (Videos)
- Cushion Cover Sewing (Videos)
- Invisible Zipper Sewing (Videos)
- Standard Zipper Sewing by Hand and Machine (Videos)
- Hand Sewing Essentials and Tips (Videos)
- Seams by Sewing Machine (Videos)
- Shortening and Hemming Pants by Hand and Machine (Videos)
- Sewing Machine Essentials (Videos)
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