How-To

Yes, linen can shrink when washed improperly. According to several sources, including The Creative Folk, Parachute Home, Sewing Hackers, and Elkie & Ark, linen fabric can shrink during its first wash due to relaxation shrinkage. On average, linen shrinks around 3% to 4%, but in some cases, it can shrink up to 10% after washing. […]

As a beginner sewist, you are probably want to know the common mistakes to avoid when setting up your sewing room. Here are some common mistake beginners make when setting up their sewing room: This is my advice on how to avoid mistakes in setting up your sewing room that will cost you money. STEP […]

Make Your Own Patterns in 5 Easy Steps! Want to learn how to design your own sewing patterns? There seems to be a growing interest in how sewing patterns are created, so it’s likely that many of you are here because you want to make your own. Pattern-making isn’t the simplest skill to pick up, […]

Sewing a slip stitch isn’t the easiest of sewing skills you will learn, especially given that it involves hand sewing instead of firing up your sewing machine and letting it do its magic. However, once you learn it, it will seem a lot of fun and will come in handy when working on more projects than […]

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 […]

If you have a keen interest in the culinary as well as textile arts, you probably want to know the best way to sharpen sewing scissors. A dull pair of scissors in your cutting utensils is not only pesky but also time-consuming and possibly costly. It is important for you to know the best way […]

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 […]

Adaptive clothing for wheelchairs and prosthetics is the new focus of the fashion industry as more special needs customers with physical disabilities vote with their pocketbooks. It may take a village to raise a child, but the disabled community has brought attention to the clothing options needed for those with limited mobility, Who makes a […]

What are the 30 top beginners sewing mistakes you need to avoid? If you want to learn how to sew, one of the first steps to achieving your goals is to learn the do’s and don’ts of sewing practices. The truth is that learning how to sew should not be a herculean task if you […]