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Sewing Basics for Beginners
Unit #1: Getting Started
Welcome!! Meet Your Instructor (2:41)
Before You Start
Join the Private Community
Unit #2: Sewing Equipment & Tools
What to Look for in a Sewing Machine
VIDEO: Essential Sewing Tools
Non-essential (but awesome) Sewing Tools
Unit #3: Understanding Your Sewing Machine
VIDEO: Sewing Machine Anatomy
VIDEO: Threading the Machine
All About Sewing Machine Needles
Paper Sewing Practice
Unit #4: Understanding Fabrics
VIDEO: Fabric Anatomy
VIDEO: Types of Fabric (2:35)
VIDEO: Directional Fabrics (1:41)
Fabric Care and Prep
Where to Purchase Fabric
Unit #5: Reading a Pattern
Understanding Paper Patterns
VIDEO: Where to Find PDF Patterns & How to Use Them
Correct Pattern Layout & Cutting
VIDEO: Read, Layout, and Cut Paper and PDF Patterns
Taking measurements
Unit #6: Basic Sewing Stitches
VIDEO: How to Sew a Straight Line
Project: Easy Keychain
VIDEO: How to Sew Square Corners + Pin Cushion Pattern
Project: Everyday Tote Bag Pattern
VIDEO: How to Sew a Zig-Zag Stitch
VIDEO: How to Sew Gathers (3:20)
Project: Gathered 1/2 Apron
Unit #7: Basic Sewing Techniques
Seam Finishes
How to Sew A Casing
Project: Drawstring Bag
VIDEO: How to Sew a Zipper
Project: Easy Zipper Pouch
VIDEO: How to Sew A Button
Unit #8 - Customize Your Sewing Projects
How to Easily Customize Your Projects
How to Customize Projects with Applique
Other Applique Patterns and Projects
Freezer Paper Stencils
Unit #9 - Finishing Up
What Do I Sew Now?
Give Your Opinion - Take Survey
Bonuses & Additional Resources
Sewing Resource Page + More Techniques
How to Sew Pajama Pants
BONUS! - Kids Pajama Pattern
BONUS - Fleece Winter Cap PDF Pattern
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Understanding Paper Patterns
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