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Great Sewing Resources

August 17, 2009 by FaveCrafts

The editorial team has fielded quite a few questions lately regarding sewing. While I am planning an article about sewing machines for beginners, I also want to point out the various resources we have at FaveCrafts for those learning how to sew. A great place to start is Sewing Essentials, which tells you what tools you need before you can start sewing. We also have basic sewing how-to articles including How to Sew on a Button and How to Hem Pants.

Zig-Zag Stitch for Camping and Sleep-over Bag Sewing Project

Sewing Dictionary– Find the meaning of any word you might see on a sewing pattern, including obscure terms like Lettuce Edge.

Sewing Needles– This guide to sewing needles will help you pick the right needle for the project.

Caring for Fabric– This simple guide will help you preserve your fabric for sewing.

Don’t forget to check out all the sewing tips submitted by readers.

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: beginner, dictionary, help, Sewing

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Easy to Make Valentine for Kids

Laced Valentines for Kids These simple and easy hearts are great for preschool Valentine’s Day crafts. Materials: Yarn or ribbon in red, pink or white lace Cardstock or cardboard in pink, red, or mauve Single hole punch Scissors Pencil Markers and Glitter (Optional) Steps: Trace a heart shape on the cardstock or cardboard. Have your […]

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