Looking to make something cozy with a popular fabric like fleece, such as a blanket, pet bed, or clothes? You'll want to watch this tutorial to get a great overview on how to cut and sew with fleece. These tips and tricks will start you on the right foot.
Tag: knit
Lettuce Hem
Add a wavy, curly hem to the edges of your lightweight knit garments with this fun sewing technique. The lettuce hem is a great way to embellish children's clothing and this tutorial shows you how to do it using your sewing machine.
Tips for Sewing with Swimwear – Spandex Fabric
Sewing with swimwear fabric can be a pain in the neck because it's both stretchy and slippery. But don't let that stop you from using it. Watch this video to see some tips on how to make working with this type of fabric easier.
Buttonhole on Stretch Fabric
Avoid a wavy buttonhole on stretchy fabric. This demonstration offers two different methods to make sure your buttonholes end up nice and flat even when sewn on tricky fabric like knit.
Top Six Beginner Friendly Fabrics
Choosing a fabric doesn't have to scary. This video offers my top six favorite fabrics to sew with for beginners. For those just getting into sewing, these ones will leave you smiling instead of crying into your pin cushion.
Elastic 101
Overwhelmed trying to decide which type of elastic to use for your sewing project? This video provides an overview on the most common types of elastic and their best uses.
Rolling Fabric
Are you sick and tired of that beautiful jersey knit fabric curling and rolling at the edges? This tutorial will provide some tips to prevent fabric from rolling to make working with this type of fabric less of a headache.
Zipper in Knit Fabric
Say goodbye to wavy zippers. Learn how to sew a zipper into knit fabric and end up with a professional looking, flat zipper with the help of a stabilizer.
Hemming Knit Fabric
Are you tired of your hems looking wavy or stretched out on knit fabric? Our video offers some tips and tricks so your knit garments turn out looking their best.
Sewing with Stretch Velvet
Stretch velvet combines the luxury of velvet with the comfort of knit, which sounds great but can also cause some sewing headaches. This video will offer tips and tricks for working with this fabric so you can create some lovely garments.