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Let’s get acquainted with the parts of a sewing machine. I have a labeled picture of the front of a sewing machine and a labeled picture of the threading components of the same machine. Then I have a written description of each part and its function.
When you are ready to start sewing with a sewing machine you will need some more sewing notions and tools. Items you will need for your Machine Sewing Kit.
Food Preservation
Not too long ago food preservation meant survival. With modern grocery stores everywhere, we seem to no longer feel the need to teach these skills, of years past, to our children.
Basic Hand Sewing Kit:
Just as a good carpenter needs the right tools to build a well-constructed house, a good seamstress need the right tools to make a seam or repair or to make a well-constructed garment. Without the right tools in your basic sewing kit to do your project, you will be lost.
Re-using clothing can be a fun, creative, stylish hobby. Shop thrift stores, second-hand stores, or even in your own closet. There is a wealth of textiles, embellishments, and accessories to re-use. Try to imagine the potential. Here are seven ways to get you started.
Beginning Sewing Class will introduce you to the basics of sewing or help you brush-up on your current skills. You will receive very personalized instruction. You will learn beginning sewing skills, then move on to more difficult skills you can use to create a Pocketed Patchwork Pillow that is yours to keep after class is over.
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