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Shows photo of a threaded sewing machine with numbers for the sequence of steps and text "How to Thread a Sewing Machine"

How to Thread a Brother Sewing Machine For Beginners (Detailed Pictures)

Posted on September 23, 2021May 19, 2022 by minminutes

Learn to quickly and easily thread your Brother sewing machine by following this simple step-by-step tutorial. Start sewing on your machine in no time! Did you know that 9 times out of 10 when your sewing machine is “acting up”, there’s actually nothing wrong with the machine? Most of the time, it’s because you have…

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Hand pulling on thread end of bobbin winding around spindle. Text overlay "How to Wind & Thread a Bobbin"

How to Thread & Wind the Bobbin (Easy Guide for Beginners)

Posted on August 26, 2021August 26, 2021 by minminutes

In order to start sewing, you must first wind and thread the bobbin correctly. This detailed tutorial with step-by-step instructions will teach you how to properly wind and thread the bobbin so you can start sewing beautiful, even stitches on your sewing machine! Yes, I know, no one enjoys winding a bobbin, especially when all…

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Shows closed invizible zipper with two pieces of fabric, one on top one on bottom with text "simple Easy" on top and "Invisible Zipper" on bottom

INVISIBLE ZIPPER TUTORIAL

Posted on April 20, 2020July 4, 2020 by minminutes

Invisible zipper are one of those SUPER INTIMIDATING things before you’ve tried, but SUPER SIMPLE things once you’ve done it. Trust me, it really is very simple. The beauty of invisible zippers lie in the fact that compared to a regular zipper, they are indeed quite invisible. As a result, they are often used in…

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Displays Bias Tape and Bias Maker and Rotary Cutter

How to Make Bias Tape

Posted on April 13, 2020May 19, 2021 by minminutes

Bias tape is a MUST-HAVE ESSENTIAL in your sewing toolbox. You can purchase them from fabric stores in an array of colors and sizes. However, they are very easy to make and also gives you control over the color and design when you make it yourself. On top of that, it is also more economical…

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