You'll have to break out that seam ripper at one time or another. Make sure you use this handy tool with minimum damage to your fabric and learn quick ways to get the job done so you can get back to sewing.
Seam Ripper
Basic Video
T-Shirt Alteration – V-Neck
Take a crew neck t-shirt and alter it into a v-neck style. The good news is you can use the existing neckband.
EL Wire Hoodie – Electroluminescent Wire
Looking to add an embellishment that catch people's attention? Watch this overview on sewing with electroluminescent (EL) wire that can be added to any project and lit up with regular batteries.
Working With Denim
Denim is popular fabric because of its durability and style, but it can also cause problems due to its weight. Don't let that discourage you from making jeans, jackets, and other garments. Get some handy tips before diving in.
Elbow Patches
Add elbow patches to your jackets and sweaters to extend the life of your garments while also adding a fun style detail. This video shows you how to create your own and sew them on.
Sewing With Thick Layers
If you're getting frustrated with your sewing machine when attempting to sew through thick layers, check out this video for some handy tips in getting past the tough parts.
Quilting Overview
Want to get learn how to quilt, but don't know where to get started? This tutorial will give you a general overview on the basic steps to creating and finishing a quilt.
Repair a Damaged Seam
Repair those damaged seams with some easy hand sewing methods to make your items good as new. This video demonstrates two different methods depending on whether or not you have access to the inside of the seam.