Common beginner mistakes

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Your progressBefore the First Stitch30 lessons

Equipment & toolsAn overview of the gear you sew with.
Winding & threading the bobbinHow the machine works and how to load the lower thread.
Installing the needle & threading the top threadSetting the needle and threading the top.
Stitches & backtacksYour first time stitching.
Pressed-open & pressed-to-one-side seamsPressed-open & pressed-to-one-side seams
Double-fold hem & French seamDouble-fold hem & French seam
Common beginner mistakesCommon beginner mistakes
Sewing a pincushionSewing a pincushion
Working with an overlockerWorking with an overlocker
How to press your work properlyHow to press your work properly
Finishing edges without an overlockerFinishing edges without an overlocker
Sewing buttonholesSewing buttonholes
Applying fusible interfacingApplying fusible interfacing
Sewing on hooks & snapsSewing on hooks & snaps
Sewing on buttonsSewing on buttons
Sewing in a zipperSewing in a zipper
Fabrics & notionsFabrics & notions
Sewing the Orleans sweatshirtSewing the Orleans sweatshirt
Sewing the Peach skirt. Part 1Sewing the Peach skirt.
Sewing the Peach skirt. Part 2Sewing the Peach skirt.
Sewing the Peach skirt. Part 3Sewing the Peach skirt.
Sewing the Peach skirt. Part 4Sewing the Peach skirt.
Sewing the Aurora T-shirtSewing the Aurora T-shirt
Sewing the Orange dress. Part 1Sewing the Orange dress.
Sewing the Orange dress. Part 2Sewing the Orange dress.
Sewing the Orange dress. Part 3Sewing the Orange dress.
Sewing the Zephyr blouse. Part 1Sewing the Zephyr blouse.
Sewing the Zephyr blouse. Part 2Sewing the Zephyr blouse.
Sewing the Zephyr blouse. Part 3Sewing the Zephyr blouse.
Sewing the Leman trousers

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