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Lesson #1 Sewing 101

  • Feb 8, 2013
  • 1 min read

Updated: Nov 8, 2022

Hi Darlings! Today is the first video of many to come over the next four weeks. Today’s video is a lot of me talking but we must get through the very basic things you need to know before we start our project so make sure to view the entire video and then follow up with a good read of your sewing machines instruction manual. Make sure to join our flickr group so that if you have questions or get stuck along the way you can share your progress pics and I can try to help you and answer anything you may be confused about. *Note: There may be things I will remember during the week that I did not include in the video so if that happens I will post an update video under the “Free Sewing Class” tab.

We are covering the basics today:  How I got started, How I Teach, Basic Sewing Tools for your Kit, Sewing Machine Basics: Threading and Understanding, Reading and Understanding the Pattern Envelope Front and Back. Make sure you read though the class supply list from last weeks post and that you have everything you need for next weeks class. Last weeks posts can be found HERE and HERE or under the “Free Sewing Class” tab under the header.

mimig

Lesson 1: Sewing Basics


Next Weeks Lesson:

Tackling The Pattern Tissue Reading Instructions + Understanding Pattern Markings Fabric Layouts + Choosing Your “FINISHED” Size Cutting The Pattern


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