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Hand Sewing Essentials & Tips - Online Videos

Learn hand sewing essentials with these online instructional videos.

Includes 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 mins
Video Chapters: 27
| Free Samples: 9
Released: December 2007
Instructor: Nehzat Houshan
Videos have voice over.

 

   

Materials List:
  • Thread
  • Needle
  • Plain Fabric
  • Scissors
  • Measuring Tape
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Table of Contents

This video lesson has 9 Free chapters. Start watching by clicking on below chapters!

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Intro

Video Chapters Duration  
1. Introduction (Free Sample) 2:15 mins Watch Now
2. Information on Threads (Free Sample) 1:03 mins Watch Now

Needle Preparation and Tips

3. How to Thread a Needle (Single and Double Thread)
(Free Sample)
1:42 mins Watch Now
4. When to Use Single or Double Thread (Free Sample) 0:54 mins Watch Now
5. What Length and How to Cut Thread for Hand Sewing
(Free Sample)
1:53 mins Watch Now
6. Tying Knots (Single and Double Threads) (Free Sample) 1:27 mins Watch Now
7. Why Do Single Threads Tangle Sometimes (Free Sample) 1:04 mins Watch Now
8. How to Open Slipknots (Free Sample) 0:52 mins Watch Now

Stitching a Straight Line

9. How to Stitch a Straight Line by Hand 1:50 mins Watch Now
10. Starting to Sew - With or Without a Knot 1:33 mins Watch Now
11. Securing The End of a Stitch Line 0:31 mins Watch Now

Basting

12. Basting 5:25 mins Watch Now
13. Loose Basting 10:09 mins Watch Now
14. Tailor's Tack 3:11 mins Watch Now
15. Ladder Stitch Basting 3:47 mins Watch Now

Stitch Styles

16. Running Stitch 3:30 mins Watch Now
17. Backstitch 2:22 mins Watch Now
18. Pickstitch 1:42 mins Watch Now
19. Whipstitch or Overcast-stitch 1:40 mins Watch Now
20. Double Overcast-stitch 1:24 mins Watch Now
21. Finishing Raw Edge with Buttonhole or Blanket-stitch 3:43 mins Watch Now
22. Slip-stitch on Single and Double Folded Hem 2:17 mins Watch Now
23. Invisible or Blind Slip-stitch 1:46 mins Watch Now
24. Catch-stitch (Free Sample) 2:04 mins Watch Now
25. Catch-stitch on Single and Double Folded Hem 3:27 mins Watch Now
26. Invisible or Blind Catch-stitch 1:35 mins Watch Now
27. Invisible or Blind-stitch 1:52 mins Watch Now

 

1. Hand Sewing Essentials and Tips Intro (FREE)
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