How to Add a Lightweight Ruffle to Any Pattern
Want to create a ruffle with no bulk? It really is possible! Sewer Beth Galvin shows you how with her latest tutorial.
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Sewing Techniques
How to Make a Popover Top From a Simple Shirt Pattern
Looking for a trendy piece to add to your wardrobe? Learn how to design your own popover top by adapting a basic shirt pattern.
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6 Professional Secrets to More Polished Sewing
Do you ever wonder how the pros make their finished garments look so perfectly polished? Sewer & blogger Beth Galvin reveals her top tips!
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Double the Fun: How to Use Double Cloth for Reversible Clothing
Want to make a reversible garment or project? Double cloth — two pieces of cloth bound together to act as one fabric — is the perfect choice to achieve that look! Get our best tips for sewing with a versatile double cloth fabric.
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Perfectly Polished: How to Hide Buttonholes on Silk Blouses
Make any shirt pattern a little more professional and polished by concealing the buttonholes. This step-by-step guide shows you how to make this advanced technique a little easier.
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How to Sew a DIY Gym Bag From an Old Jacket
Recycle an old jacket to sew a practical DIY gym bag! This fun weekend project will save you time AND money, since you'll be able to reuse a few parts already sewn on the jacket (like zippers and pockets) instead of sewing them from scratch. Get the full step-by-step photo tutorial here.
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Which Hand Hem Stitch Is Best for My Project?
Find out how to choose the best hand hemming stitch for your project with this handy chart + stitch tutorials.
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Use This Simple Hack to Perfectly Match Dart Legs Every Time
Are you tired of trying to match dart legs, thinking there must be a simpler way? Most patterns will tell you to match them by "folding in half," but this is easier said than done. Thankfully, there's a better way — discover it here!
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Refresh Your Space! How to Re-Cover Dining Room Chairs With Ease
Tackle your first upholstering project with confidence by following along with this simple step-by-step tutorial for how to re-cover dining room chairs with ease.
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FREE Guides, Classes & Goodies for Stunning National Sewing Month Projects
Discover free mini-classes, expert tips and guides galore! September is National Sewing Month, and we've gathered exactly what you need to celebrate.
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