Tag Archives: beginners in sewing

Sewing Tension

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Luv2Sew

It’s all about the Tension! or, Don’t Touch That Dial! by Liz Kettle Understanding your sewing machine’s tension system is the single most important thing you need to know to become an incredible stitching queen (or king). However, tension is … Continue reading →

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Appliqué

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Luv2Sew

6 Tools Necessary for Appliqué By RaeAnn Rex If you have even basic sewing tools such as scissors, needle and thread, you can successfully learn how to appliqué designs onto your next project. However, there are some great tools out … Continue reading →

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Free Christmas Quilt Pattern Part 12 ~ by Terry White

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Luv2Sew

On The Twelfth Day Of Havel’s, My True Love Is The Rotary Skip Blade Make the Bookmark 1. Start with a piece of fabric with fusible web applied and the paper backing torn off. In this case, I used the … Continue reading →

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5 Important Questions for Choosing Your First Fabric Scissors

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Luv2Sew

Scissors For the Beginner in Sewing and Quilting By Bev Crone In the rush to buy your machine, fabrics, threads, needles and various tools, the last item to land in the cart is usually the scissors.  The ones you grab … Continue reading →

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