American Smocking

Presser Foot Pressure Adjustment

Techniques on how to adjust your presser foot pressure on a sewing machine

A Beginner’s Guide to Making Your Own Clothes

Learn how to sew your own clothes with these expert tips from Julie Bonnar.

How to baste a quilt

Learn 2 different methods for basting a quilt from quilting author Kerry Green.

How to sew with jersey fabrics

Sewing with jersey is not as tricky as you think. This beginner’s guide to sewing with jersey makes it simple.

Sewing Machine Needle Guide

Guide to sewing machine needles

Jeans Knee Repair Technique

Technique guide on repairing the knees on jeans

Sewing Curves

How to sew curves for patchwork

Feet for Accurate Stitching

Sewing machine feet for accurate sewing

How to Thread a Sewing Machine

Learn how to thread a basic sewing machine

Sewing Hems with a Twin Needle

Using a twin needle techniques

Introduction to Interfacing

Learn about the different types of interfacing and how to know which one to use.

How to Hand Quilt

Learn how to hand quilt with this expert guide from Sarah Fielke.

Dealing with common thread tension issues

How to solve common issues with sewing machine thread tension.

Introduction to Free Motion Machine Embroidery

Tips to start free motion embroidery with your sewing machine

Adapting the neckline on a commercial pattern

How to change the neckline on a commercial dressmaking pattern.

Using a Ruffler Foot

How to sew with a ruffler foot on a sewing machine

Understanding Sewing Patterns

How to understand a sewing pattern