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10 Sewing Tips from the Experts

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Ellen March presents ten expert sewing tips that you may not already know. See what techniques she demonstrates that you will find useful. Learn new sewing tips and see what other experts in sewing are doing to create professional pieces.

Sewing Zippers: Zipper Projects and Fun Ideas

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Beth Bradley teaches you fun and funky ways to use zippers on your garments or other projects. Learn the many creative ways to utilize your zippers as well as see the many kinds of zippers that are available. Find out how to make zippers a part of your design or how to best hide them. Use these tips to purchase the proper tools and create fun pieces of clothing that incorporate zippers #sewing

How to Cut Top with Pattern

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How to Cut Top with Pattern DIY Basic Tutorial

Hand Embroidery- Video #5: Split Stitch

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In this next hand embroidery video let's learn another stitch that's great for outlining designs! You'll learn how to do the split stitch in this one which is a great out line stitch for framing motifs, text and other simple embellishments.  Share this video and series with your friends and family! Hand embroidery is a great craft to keep busy while you commute, travel or wait in an office somewhere. If you'd like to get into some kind of needlework and are on a budget hand embroidery is for you! It's very inexpensive and the results are amazing!  You don't even need to buy fabric! You can embroider on stuff you already own. I hope you'll join me for the next several videos in this series where we start learning some different stitches! For Previous Lessons in This Series Click Here Hand Embroidery Basics- SUPPLIES: Video #1

Hand Embroidery- Video #4: Back Stitch

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In this next hand embroidery video let's learn more stitches! You'll learn how to do the back stitch in this one which is a great out line stitch for framing motifs, text and other simple embellishments.  Share this video and series with your friends and family! Hand embroidery is a great craft to keep busy while you commute, travel or wait in an office somewhere. If you'd like to get into some kind of needlework and are on a budget hand embroidery is for you! It's very inexpensive and the results are amazing!  You don't even need to buy fabric! You can embroider on stuff you already own. I hope you'll join me for the next several videos in this series where we start learning some different stitches!

Hand Embroidery- Video #3: Running Stitch

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In this next hand embroidery video let's get started with the stitches! You'll learn how to do the running stitch in this one which is a great out line stitch for framing motifs, text and other simple embellishments.  Share this video and series with your friends and family! Hand embroidery is a great craft to keep busy while you commute, travel or wait in an office somewhere. If you'd like to get into some kind of needlework and are on a budget hand embroidery is for you! It's very inexpensive and the results are amazing!  You don't even need to buy fabric! You can embroider on stuff you already own. I hope you'll join me for the next several videos in this series where we start learning some different stitches!

Hand Embroidery Basics- Getting Started: Video #2

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Welcome to Video #2 of my Hand Embroidery Video Tutorial Series. In this video I teach you how to choose an embroidery design and transfer it to your fabric, how to load your fabric in the hoop and get ready for your stitches! Share this video and series with your friends and family! Hand embroidery is a great craft to keep busy while you commute, travel or wait in an office somewhere. If you'd like to get into some kind of needlework and are on a budget hand embroidery is for you! It's very inexpensive and the results are amazing!  You don't even need to buy fabric! You can embroider on stuff you already own. I hope you'll join me for the next several videos in this series where we start learning some different stitches!