While we have already covered in detail how to go about sewing a straight stitch, there’s more to sewing a seam that has a professional look and feel.. In this article we will be discussing pretty much everything that matters and that you need to know about sewing seams. First things first, however, sewing seams […]
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How to Easily Sew a Straight Line
Sewing a straight line is one of the most basic sewing tasks that most sewers will find themselves working on all the time. It’s an absolute must to master this task before moving on to other more advanced sewing tasks, as it’s going to be an integral part of your sewing foundation. That said, sewing […]
How to Easily Embellish Fabric
Whether you have a dress, a shirt, a jacket, or a handbag that you’ve purchased from the store; or, if you’re planning on making your own garment or accessory with a sewing pattern and your sewing machine, you might want to add something extra to make it pop. Adding an embellishment to a sewing fabric […]
Adding a Zipper the Pro Sewer’s Way!
Without wasting any time, let me tell you that the first thing you will need to do is figure out how to go about buying the right zipper. It’s not very difficult by any means, though, but certainly something you could do with learning a thing or two about. Choosing the Right Zipper While there […]
How to Sew Dresses for Beginners
If you’ve just started sewing, you might be searching online for “How to sew dresses for beginners” information. For beginners who have just stepped into the world of sewing, a beautiful dress will be a great way to start. However, you might be confused about where and how to begin. Even though dresses seem to […]
How to use Bias Tape
From loops for buttons to decorative elements; from sewing a seam to finishing the edges of quilting fabric – and so much more – there are dozens of things that you can do with bias tape; hence the reason it’s often referred to as the duct tape of sewing. Bias tape is piece of material […]
The Step-by-Step Guide to Adding Elastic
While adding elastic to things isn’t a very common sewing task, it’s certainly useful, especially if you want to develop your sewing skills and grow into a versatile sewer. To your surprise, however, adding elastic is far from difficult or challenging. In fact, it usually only involves a hem and a straight stitch. Easy to […]
Home Sewing Businesses: Should You Start One?
Are you thinking of making money off of your passion for sewing by opening a home sewing business? Check out these suggestions for some early motivation, whether you’re considering starting a handmade business as a side gig or as your full-time occupation. In need of some motivation? TeachYouToSew.com will help! Here are things to consider […]
How to Sew a Button on Pants for a Beginner
There are times you may wonder how to sew a button on pants if you are a beginner. You are already running late for your meeting, and there it is – your pants have a broken button. Most people, especially men, are not very familiar with the art of sewing. However, knowing some go-to sewing […]
How to Easily Flutter Sleeves
You’ve found a beautiful sewing pattern for a shirt or you are using a dress form to make a one-of-a-kind gown. You have the most perfect sewing fabric, too, and you can’t wait to head to your sewing room and start up your sewing machine. But as you pull out all of your sewing essentials […]