Sewing Projects

On this page you will find many different sewing projects you can do at home. Please make sure to come back and comment on the projects after you\'ve tried them.

Fabric Dyeing Basics: Make It Exactly How You Want It

Sewing Instruction | 21.1.2013 | No Comments


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  Fabric Dyeing Basics: Make It Exactly How You Want It   You know the exact color you want your next sewing project to be. You’ve searched and searched but, no matter how hard you try, you just can’t find [...]

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How to Stitch a Straight Line

Sewing Instruction | 29.9.2012 | No Comments


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There are many factors to take into consideration before you can start sewing i.e.   The type of material you have will determine the following:   a) The ‘type’ of needle you will need use b) The tension on your [...]

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Here’s what to do with sewing patterns if you are new to sewing

Sewing Instruction | 25.7.2012 | 1 Comment


how to use sewing patterns

You have searched the pattern books, found the perfect pattern for your material and now you are off home to make it up.   What is the first thing you need to do?   You will have selected a pattern [...]

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Video – Sewing Basics For Newbies

Sewing Instruction | 11.7.2012 | 1 Comment


video tutorial for sewing beginners

If you are just getting started and don’t know how to use your sewing machine then this video will help. The video  covers the basics such as how to thread your sewing machine, how to wind and place a bobbin in [...]

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