How to Handsew: The Flat Catch Stitch
If you like to sew with heavy or thick fabrics, then you need to know how to sew the flat catch stitch! Learn how in just eight easy steps!
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Sewing Techniques
Sewing Basics: How to Sew a Shank Button
With no visible stitching, this button is the perfect choice for a more formal finish. Can you guess what it is? Find out (+ how to sew it) here!
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Sewing Basics: How to Sew a Reinforced Button
Ever bought an item and noticed a small button on the inside, just underneath the button on the outside? It's a reinforced button! Here's how to (and why you should) sew one!
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How to Adapt a Shirt Pattern to Make an Adorable Tunic Top: Part One
Looking for a quick wardrobe update? Learn how to design your own tunic top by adapting a basic shirt pattern in this online tutorial!
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Sewing Basics: How to Sew a Button
Do you know how to sew the perfect button? Learn right here in this (free, of course!) step-by-step tutorial!
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Touch of Bling: How to Add Jewelry Embellishments to a Neckline
With just a little bit of bling you can elevate the look of an ordinary top or dress into something modern and stylish. Here's how...
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How to Handsew: The Overcast Stitch
Learn how to sew the overcast stitch, a hand sewing technique that's not only lovely on fine fabrics like silk, but also serves as a great way to finish thicker fabrics like wool!
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Don’t Cut a Corner: How to Sew a Right-Angle Seam Perfectly!
Fear the right-angled seam no more! Learn how to sew this stitch no matter your fabric with this step-by-step photo tutorial for sewing right angled seams on both normal and delicate fabrics.
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Fashion and Function: Sewing Stylish Shoulder Epaulets
Shoulder epaulets have become a popular styling detail in today's fashions. Read on to find out how to add them to any pattern with this step-by-step shoulder epaulet tutorial!
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4 Key Fitting Opportunities Before the First Pattern Piece Is Cut
Do you want to sew a perfectly fitting garment? Here are the 4 key fitting opportunities you must perform before ever touching scissors to fabric.
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