When it comes to cinching garments, darts are the best are creating fitted and sleek lines. We show you the essentials in creating great looking darts.
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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.
Pins and Needles
Without pins and needles there wouldn't be any sewing. These two items have been helping seamstresses for centuries. You'll want to make sure you have them in your sewing box.
Running Stitch
Running stitches are used to make quick seams, to tack things together or to create a fabric gather or ruffle.
Sew on Snaps
A great alternative to doing a button, a snap is easy to add to any project. We'll show you how to add it to your project.
Shank Button
The shank button is a button in which the button sits on top of a metal shank. This is a button that needs to be sewn on by hand and they come in many different sizes and shapes.