No one wants an unfinished fabric edge. Make it neat and hem your project up. It's also great for shortening items that are too long.
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Finish a Project
You think you're done with that new project. There's always some cleanup to do before a project is totally done. Don't forget to check for thread strands, basting stitches and your markings. Don't leave any loose threads!
Garment Facing
If you've wondered what facing is, wonder no longer. Our tutorial shows you what it is and how to use it.
Fabric Bolt
Learn how to read the information tag at the end of the fabric bolt so you can properly care for your fabric.
Elastic Waistband
If you want some comfortable clothes, then you'll want to use an elastic waistband. You'll also discover that they're pretty easy to install too.
Edge Finish
The edge finish is a really thin hem found mostly in garment sewing. There are a couple ways to do them so watch our video to find out which method will work best for you.
Covered Button
If your using buttons in your project, consider using a covered button. You can use any fabric that you'd like and really give it a unique look.
Change Needle and Foot
The more you sew, the more likely you'll have to change the sewing machine needle and foot on your machine. Learn how easy it is with our tutorial.
Chain Stitch
Learn how to make this fun, decorative hand stitch. Add some pizazz to that fabric.