Basic sewing machine

If you've been wanting to learn how to sew but don't know how to use a sewing machine yet, you need to check out Starting to Sew, a free self-paced online class for beginners.

Are you having trouble sewing straight lines on your sewing machine? Here are all the things I wish I'd known when I started learning to sew.

(Image courtesy of http://0.tqn.com/d/diyfashion/) With our focus being upon obtaining a Sewing Kit this week, I thought it would be most helpful to review some basic stiches. (Image courtesy of http://www.sewdresses.com/) Okay, so you see the stitches, when and what do you use them for? Check out these links for more information! http://www.alternative-windows.com/stitches.htm http://cyberseams.com/article/105045/basics/how_to_sew_by_hand_basic_stitches.html…

Note: To get a better view of this page, use your phone in a horizontal position or a browser with a larger screen, tablet, laptop or desktop. 1 Hand wheel: Turn this wheel to adjust needle height. Always turn the hand wheel toward you. 2 Spool pin: The spool pin keeps the spool in place while the thread feeds through the machine. Some machines have both horizontal and vertical spool pins 3 Spool cap: The spool cap slips onto the end of the spool pin and holds the spool in place. 4 Bobbin…

Here's how to: Turn on your sewing machine, set it up, thread it, choose settings, and do your first test sew! This tutorial is perfect for complete beginners who have no idea where to start. The information in this post is directly from Brother, Singer, and Janome sewing machine

The correct size and type of sewing machine needle is essential to produce a good quality stitch, they can literally make or break your stitching.

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Learn how to use a mini sewing machine for beginners in this tutorial showing set up, use, operation, machine parts, and troubleshooting tips.

Ever been completely bewildered by your sewing machine? So many buttons and knobs and little parts - which parts is which??? We understand. We were once there, too. So, to go along with our Beginner's Guide to Sewing, we've made this little reference guide to elaborate on those parts we went over in the videos- plus a

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