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Watch this video series and meet Liesl Gibson from Oliver and S as she shares her six free sewing tips! Liesl’s Six Quick Sewing Tips Selecting Thread Color Two Methods of Seam Ripping Winding Bobbin Thread Sharpening Tailor’s Chalk Opening Buttonholes Using Beeswax for Hand Sewing More at SWN: Sewing Tips – Sewing Non-Ripply Buttonholes In Knits Tutorials – Buttonholes, Seams, Zippers, Bias Binding & Tension Video: Making Buttonholes – Sewing Tutorial Video: Bobbin Tension A

Knowing and understanding the basic parts of a sewing machine can be very helpful in not only learning how to diagnose potential issues, but in learning how to sew as well. Jessica Giardino from The National Sewing Circle explains the basic parts of a sewing machine and what they do. More sewing machine help at SWN: #needle #sewing #Brother #throat #bobbincasing #needlebar #beginnersewing #threadholder #freesewingtutorial #video #sewingmachine #freesewingvideos #presserfoot #

If you’re a long-arm quilter or own a sewing machine with a rotary bobbin, this video is for you. ZJ Humbach demonstrates how to use the TOWA Bobbin Case Tension Gauge to achieve perfect bobbin tension every time.  – National Quilters Circle Advertisement More about bobbins and thread tension at SWN: Video: Exploring the Bobbin Case Video: Bobbin Tension Adjustment for Sewing and Quilting Video: How To Wind a Sewing Machine Bobbin Right Every Time Video: How to Wind and Load

Laura Iglesias’ Brother HE-240 sewing machine needed a new bobbin case, so she looked online and found a good price for a bobbin case for a Brother machine :)  This video demonstrates the set-up and replacement  of a new bobbin case for the Brother HE-240 home sewing & embroidery machine.  Save yourself a trip to the sewing machine repair shop and follow along with Laura to learn how to do it yourself inexpensively! More: Angela Wolf presents the Brother Dream Machine Feature

Watch ProperFit Clothing Co. in this free video tutorial and learn industrial sewing machine basics: How to thread an industrial sewing machine. How to wind industrial sewing machine bobbin. How to adjust industrial sewing machine tension. What needles to use on your industrial sewing machine. How to install an industrial sewing machine needle. Adjusting commercial sewing machine presser foot. Overall learning the basics to an industrial sewing machine. Visit ProperFit Clothi

Watch Jennifer Wiese as she troubleshoots her sewing machine bobbin dilemmas in this fabulous and informative Howcast sewing machine video! Does your bobbin still have you wound up? If you are still having trouble with your bobbin watch this quick (and quiet) video from Butterfly Embroidery demonstrating how bobbin thread tension is easily adjusted: More about bobbins at SWN: Video: How To Wind a Sewing Machine Bobbin Right Every Time Blog Post: Is Your Bobbin in a Bunch?  by

Is your sewing machine feeling tired and cranky lately? Why not treat it to a day of pampering and upkeep? Indulge your sewing machine with an “oil treatment“, massage it’s tired noisy gears, tighten the belts and reset the timing.  Save money and do these relatively simple sewing machine repairs yourself at home or in the studio. Troubleshooting tips and techniques for the beginner sewer from It’s Just Sewing: Thread tension can be complicated and overwhelming.  It’s Just Se