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Sewing with Flannel

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Sewing with Flannel

Don't let the soft, cuddly fabric that is flannel fool you. While easy to work with, it's not perfect and there are some things you should know about. Check out this video before using flannel for your quilt, pajama, or shirt needs.

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Double Threaded Back Stitch

If you love doing hand sewing, especially when it comes to decorative stitches, you'll want to try the double threaded back stitch. This intricate looking stitch is floss woven through a basic back stitch to create a braided appearance. This demo shows you how it's done.

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Scallop Neckline

Why settle for a boring neckline when you can create an eye-catching one. This video demonstration will take you step-by-step through the process of sewing a scalloped design to the neckline of a bodice.

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Bishop Sleeve

The bishop sleeve is a puffed style sleeve that is gathered at the bottom and finished with a sleeve band. While it has some similarities to sewing an inset sleeve, you'll want to watch to see the full construction process.

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All About Pleats

While a pleat might be a simple fold the fabric, when it comes to sewing and garment construction, there are different types in order to create different looks. This video is a general overview on the purpose of pleats and the most common ones you'll come across in your sewing journey.

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Sewing with Silk Fabric

Want to start working with a fabric as luxurious as silk to make some high-quality garments but are afraid of wasting your money? Watch this video to get some handy tips on how to sew with silk so you can get started with confidence.

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Ruffler Foot

Want to create ruffles, pleats, and gathers in a fraction of the time compared to doing them by hand? You'll want to grab a ruffler foot for your sewing machine. But they can be a little tricky to use. Watch this video to see a demo on how they work.

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French Seam and Faux French Seam

It's hard to finish the raw edges on delicate fabrics with traditional methods. When this happens it's best to consider doing a French or Faux French seam to keep those raw edges neat and enclosed. Learn what these seams are and how to do them.

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