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Five Easy Sewing Projects for Hassle Free Holidays from Melanie Ham

? Holiday Sewing Projects in this Video: Flannel Coasters Wine Gift Bag Table Runner Apron Cord Keeper Subscribe for more videos by Melanie! http://bit.ly/MelanieHam #tablerunner #giftideas #winebag #sewingtutorial #gift #coasters #flannel #freesewingtutorial #apron #tutorial #giftidea #CordKeeper #holiday #easy #video #freesewingvideos #easysewingproject #kids #MelanieHam #freevideotutorial #giftbag #videotutorial

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30-Minute Sewing Projects

Janelle from Rosary Apparel shares four fun and beginner-friendly 30-minute sewing projects. The first project is a simple laptop case, then a lined tote, a cushion cover, and a waist apron. Most of the fabrics used in this video are vintage. Rosery Apparel is handmade in Janelle’s home studio in Tasmania, Australia, and is made from 100% recycled fabric – making every piece a one-of-a-kind. Janelle also offers weekly sewing tutorials to inspire others to create their own ‘

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Sew a Crossed-Back Harvest Apron

Lisa from Farmhouse on Boone shares a free video demonstrating how she makes a crossed-back harvest apron. You can download the free pattern to print at home here! This apron is not only comfortable but very easy to sew! Two front patch pockets to fill with eggs, veggies, berries, pine cones, etc. Make it reversible! These aprons are also made for children and used as arts and crafts smocks to protect clothing. Aprons can be made out of cottons, canvas, linen, laminat

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Memento Tops – Thoughtful Upcycling with Londa Rohlfing

Londa Rohlfing demonstrates how she redesigns and sews unique refashioned tops using men’s knit shirts in this free episode from It’s Sew Easy, a PBS show, Series 1600. Follow along and learn how to utilize knit tops, woven shirts, lace, neckties, and fabric to create your very own one-of-a-kind (OOAK) tops! Sewing Memento Tops with Londa Memento Upcycled Knit Top Sewing ePattern at Etsy More restyling and upcycling inspiration at SWN: Transformation Challenge – Sewing and R

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Five Best Reasons to Sew

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See the EverSewn Sparrow 30 Sewing Machine

Take a look at the EverSewn Sparrow 30 sewing machine in this free demo video from the folks from American Quilter Magazine. Learn about the great features in this guided video tour. The Sparrow 30 boasts automatic needle threading, 310 stitch patterns in total, including 32 utility, 84 decorative, and 2 full alphabets. Decorative stitches can be set up to a width of 7 mm as desired. The memory function allows individual stitch combinations to be saved. With the push of a but

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Ocean Currents Bargello Baby Quilt – Tutorial with Sara Gallegos

In this free video tutorial, Sara Gallegos shows us how to create a unique baby Bargello quilt using fat quarters. This quilt starts with cutting your fat quarters into strips. She will explain why when piecing your strips together, it’s important that you pay close attention to your top strip. To help things line up, Sara explains why it’s so important to press your strips in the same direction. We’ll also discuss creative ways to choose your binding fabric. Watch the free t

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Quilt Block Collection from Art Gallery Fabrics

Free Video Series: Quilt Block Collection from Art Gallery Fabrics Whether you’re a beginner sewer looking for quilting inspiration, or you’re looking to sharpen your sewing skills, Art Gallery Fabrics‘ free quilt block collection video series is fabulous way to get started. This series teaches you how to create a myriad of quilt blocks with tons of techniques that you can incorporate into a variety of different sewing projects. Art Gallery Fabrics believes strongly in the qu

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Sewing with Faux Fur – Free Tips, Tricks, + Tutorials

Faux fur, also called fake fur, is any material made of cellulose or synthetic fibers usually designed to resemble animal fur. Faux fur is typically used for creating accessories, and garments for cold weather. Warm and cozy for slippers, collars, mittens, boot cuffs, and jacket lining. Faux fur usually has a knit fabric backing and is also very commonly used in costume sewing. Soft toys, bedding, there is so much you can do with faux fur. Faux fur was first introduced in 19

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Tips and Tricks for Sewing Through Thick and Bulky Seam Allowances

Laura from Sew Very Easy discusses getting your sewing machine through those thick and bulky (possibly unpressed?) seam allowances on the inside of your projects. Laura explains why your machine behaves the way it does when it encounters extra layers of fabric. Watch the close-ups to learn and understand how you can quickly rectify this whenever you have to sew over seam allowances: EverSewn Sparrow 30 – 310 Stitch Computerized Sewing Machine from: Sewingmachinesplus.com, Inc

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Bernina Sewing Machines Through the Years

A fun and interesting video record of the Bernina sewing machine company. Bernina has been shaping the future of the sewing machine industry for 125 years. Founded in 1893 by Karl Friedrich Gegauf, the company stands for Swiss precision, quality and innovation. Today, Bernina continues to build sewing and quilting machines that allow your imagination soar even higher. This video takes you on a journey through the history of Bernina, recalling iconic sewing machines, moments a

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Beginner Sewing: Sew a Summer Tank Top

Learn how to sew this simple tank top in this free sewing tutorial for beginners from Farmhouse on Boone. Basic sewing skills, and a yard and a half of fabric are all we need to start stitching this basic top. These tops can be worn all year round in all climates as part of a layered combination, or worn on it’s own in hot weather and climates. Add lace or trim to create a one-of-a-kind garment. The other day I found this amazing fabric circa 1982 from the thrift shop. It ga

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My BERNINA & Me Video Series

In this video series “My BERNINA & Me”, creative people from around the world showcase their favourite BERNINA model: More Bernina at SWN: bernette Introduces the Chicago 5 Sewing Machine Topic: Bernina Fashion Show – Houston Quilt Festival Topic: Bernina Sewing Machine Introduction Topic: BERNINA 3 Series Tutorial: Introduction Topic: Bernina Felting Foot Video Topic: Free Video Series: Sewing Tutorials for Bernina’s B535, B540, B570 QE and B590 from Bernina International AG

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Quilted + Paper Pieced Journal Cover – Free Video Tutorial with Lisa Capen Quilts

A paper pieced, quilted notebook / journal cover makes a thoughtful gift for Mother’s Day. Lisa Capen shows us how she created this lovely quilted journal cover using a paper piecing method and some beautiful fabrics, walking you through the entire project from start to finish. The PDF pattern download, available from Etsy, provides a fabric map used to foundation paper piece the journal cover together. Helpful templates included to prepare all of your fabric pieces. Watch th

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Sewing with Denim Fabric

A free and very informative video series about sewing with denim! Dimensional Denim Book Denim is a sturdy cotton fabric that is made with a twill weave or plain weave. Other denim variations include sateen which usually has a blend of cotton/polyester. Denim is available in many different weights and some even incorporate Spandex to provide stretch. Denim can be used for garments, home decor,quilts, and more. This free video series includes the following: How to Sew with Den

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Nine Free Tutorials for Sewing Journal, Notepad, and Book Covers

Nine of the best free sewing tutorials for sewing notebooks, journals and simple book covers. Find the method, style and skill level you want from this free sewing video series we have curated for you. Simply hit the play button to watch the the first video within the series, scroll through the playlist for more titles or simply let the series play each title automatically from 1 – 9 while you sew. This is a nice playlist to bookmark and/or share to watch later in your sewing

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Learn to Speak Dressmaker with Evelyn Wood

A free video series discussing sewing terminology: This is a free video series of three short videos with Evelyn Wood, where she discusses all of the mystery sewing terminology that you want to know! Evelyn’s wants you to learn to speak dressmaker. Watch these three free videos and you will be surprised with what you might learn! Make sewing easier and more fun! There are sewers of all skill levels and backgrounds who think that many of the sewing terms that Evelyn discusses

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Sewing Winter Accessories with Faux Fur

Learn how to sew a pair of these cozy, soft fleece mittens and a winter hat with a faux fur lining! OFS shows us how they stitched these toasty-warm winter accessories and shares their free video lesson with us. These warm mittens make excellent gifts for both kids and adults, or sew a pair for yourself. Find the FREE pattern for the mittens here. See faux fur yardage here. More faux fur sewing tutorials, tips, and projects at SWN: How to Sew with Faux Fur Use these quick t

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Angela Walter’s at QUILT FESTIVAL 2017

Didn’t make it to Houston this year? See what caught Angela’s eye at her first Quilt Festival and SUBSCRIBE to her ✨ NEW All-Midnight Quilt Show channel! Watch the video: The Midnight Quilt Show is a free YouTube series that celebrates late-night cutting, piecing and quilting. Each week, host Angela Walters brings you a quick and quippy breakdown of a brand new quilt… wine not included. Take new shortcuts and sew in your PJs! More Angela Walters at SWN: The Daytime Quilt Sh

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Back-to-School Sewing for Kids – 9 Free Projects

This free sewing series includes topics such as measuring and fitting children, upcycling projects, simple DIY tutorials and sewing a complete pattern. Whatever your skill level or time available you’ll be sure to sew some fun and comfortable clothing for back to school! More back to school projects at SWN: Save Money with Back to School Sewing Projects and Ideas for Kids Garment Sewing & Alterations Tutorials Sewing For Kids Zippered Lunch Money Cuff Tutorial Sew Sturdy: Th

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