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illustration on how to measure and alter patterns.
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another pinner said, "this article on thread tension changed my life. 15 years with the same machine and i had never adjusted the bobbin tension."
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tips on placing and sewing button holes and buttons with your machine.
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Download these easy instructions on how to enlarge any pattern, from small templates to your own halfscale designs.
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Ingenious method of assembling half square triangles.
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Three different ways to put in skirt zippers.
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sew mama sew's guide to seam finishes, by tess of *made by tess*
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Sewing single welt pockets. Great tutorial!
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Make your own sewing blocks from an existing garment!
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Sewing Tip: Tear-Away Vilene Shields. Works better than stay-stitching necklines and armholes on floppy fabrics like rayon or linen.
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this blogger uses thrift store sheets as her muslin fabric. lots of fabric for cheap!
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Sewing Tutorial | Getting Flat Bias Necklines
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making a muslin. also found a great video tutorial here: www.threadsmagazi...
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How to bind an inverted corner (or v-neck) with bias binding.
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Three different ways to put in skirt zippers
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Cheater method for sewing pattern adjustments.
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Purl Bee post about using Japanese sewing books- useful!
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a series of blog posts on sewing from Japanese craft books with info on resources, supplies & sizing, tracing, cutting, and sewing.
from Flickr
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Turn a fat quarter into five yards of bias tape
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Free Printable Folding Templates...straight and curved!
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blog series: how to sew from Japanese craft books (sizing, tracing, cutting, sewing and character translations).
from Flickr
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Image links to page with links to lots of sewing tutorials: seams, darts, smocking, pleats and more
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how to turn a skinny tube with a bobby pin
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fantasy darning - beautiful way to mend a rip.
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AnDee Barrett I tired this on a sweater and mine looks terrible compared to this artwork! :(
Instantly add seam allowances to patterns. So simple, so clever.
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Lindsey LaPlant I have used these, they are fantastic!