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Sewing Tips for Beginners

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    1. How to Set Sewing Machine Thread Tension
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    Do you know how to determine the proper thread tension for your sewing machine for the type of fabric you are sewing? You are about to find out.

    Do you know how to determine the proper thread tension for your sewing machine for the type of fabric you are sewing? You are about to find out.

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    2. How to Repair a Hole in Your Jeans
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    The perfect pair of jeans can be elusive, and when you find a pair, you shouldn’t let them go. Learn to repair holes that develop in your well-worn denims.

    The perfect pair of jeans can be elusive, and when you find a pair, you shouldn’t let them go. Learn to repair holes that develop in your well-worn denims.

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    3. How to Take Measurements for Sewing
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    Making great-fitting garments begins with accurate measurements. Learn how to measure a bust, waist, hipline, and more for women, men, children and infants.

    Making great-fitting garments begins with accurate measurements. Learn how to measure a bust, waist, hipline, and more for women, men, children and infants.

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    4. How to Make Sewing Patterns from Shirts
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    Learn to make a sewing pattern from your favorite t-shirt, tank top or collared shirt! It’s a fun, easy and cheap way to bring new life to a tired wardrobe.

    Learn to make a sewing pattern from your favorite t-shirt, tank top or collared shirt! It’s a fun, easy and cheap way to bring new life to a tired wardrobe.

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12 Comments
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JoAnn A
Excellent! I've been sewing for years, but never heard an explanation so clear.
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Mariam W
Thank you so much for all your efforts in putting these together. You are the best!
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Yannet V
Good it was very helpful I always tried my best but I think this help me very good Thx for the video
Professor Pincushion
You can do it! :)
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Mary D
Wonderful presentation
Professor Pincushion
Thanks so much for watching :)
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Kerring P
thanks, love your lesson
Professor Pincushion
Thanks, so glad you enjoyed our lesson :)
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