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The Sewing Directory is a free resource for hobby sewists, packed with hundreds of sewing projects, expert technique guides and sewing features. Our directory allows stitchers to locate online retailers and local sewing shops/sewing schools.
Free Projects – The Sewing Directory
The Sewing Directory is a free resource for hobby sewists, packed with hundreds of sewing projects, expert technique guides and sewing features. Our directory allows stitchers to locate online retailers and local sewing shops/sewing schools.
A Beginner’s Guide to Making Your Own Clothes
1. Claire Shaeffer’s Fabric Sewing Guide is a great encyclopaedic guide to the selection, wear, care and sewing of all fabric types. 2. Sewing 101 – Workshop in a Book starts at the beginning from choosing tools to learning techniques and comes with a DVD. 3. The Complete Photo Guide to Clothing Construction by Christine Haynes is an essential reference book for construction …
Directory – The Sewing Directory
The Sewing Directory is a free resource for hobby sewists, packed with hundreds of sewing projects, expert technique guides and sewing features. Our directory allows stitchers to locate online retailers and local sewing shops/sewing schools.
Techniques - The Sewing Directory
The Sewing Directory is a free resource for hobby sewists, packed with hundreds of sewing projects, expert technique guides and sewing features. Our directory allows stitchers to locate online retailers and local sewing shops/sewing schools.
About – The Sewing Directory
The site has evolved since then to become 2 comprehensive directories: One of online sewing shops and online sewing classes, the other a local directory of sewing shops, classes and groups searachable by county.. There are hundreds of free sewing projects, technique guides and features. You can also find out about fabric sales, offers and discount codes, as well as getting …
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The Sewing Directory is a free resource for hobby sewists, packed with hundreds of sewing projects, expert technique guides and sewing features. Our directory allows stitchers to locate online retailers and local sewing shops/sewing schools.
Top sewing tips – The Sewing Directory
Fabric Handling Tips. Sewing oil cloth with paper underneath is like sewing cotton. Afterwards you literally tear away the paper. If using a patterned fabric, make sure you have matched the pattern up and pin in place. Pre-wash fabric to avoid problems later from colours running, or shrinkage.
Understanding Sewing Patterns – The Sewing Directory
Understanding sewing patterns, learning to read them and work with them, can be a daunting prospect but once you get to grips with the terms and understand what you’re actually looking at – you’ll find working with sewing patterns to make your own …
Ultimate Sewing Thread Guide – The Sewing Directory
Many stitchers tend to use polyester threads in their stitching, such as the Gutermann Sew All thread that I use. Polyester is durable therefore less likely to break under tension than cotton thread plus has a bit of stretch to it making it suitable for sewing a wide variety of fabric types.