Place the face felt piece on the head, slightly lower than the center of the head. Hand-stitch it on. Place the white eye felt pieces on the template's markings, pin or sew a small stitch around the top edge. Sew the black eye button to the white half of the eye at the top. Re...
When you finish knitting you'll need to tuck in all those loose dangly yarn ends so you'll need some knitting instructions on: How to weave in ends Then you're going to want to know how to actually sew your pieces together. How to seam knitting with mattress stitch(for vertical stockine...
Bring the needle up through the back or wrong side of the fabric until you hit the knot. Take a small stitch to the right or left. When the needle goes back through the the wrong side, you'll be bringing it up through the fabric one stitch away from the last stitch. You will then...
Insert the needle into the fabric where you want to start the seam. Bring the needle back through both layers of fabric a short distance in front of the previous stitch. Insert the needle back into the fabric in the middle of the first stitch....
I just work section by section to press the hem, and it's pretty manageable that way. Make sure to unfold that hem when you attach the last panel seam, and then fold the hem back up to topstitch. The only other step that's left is to attach the waistband, which I described a ...
How To Make Your Hips Look Widerwith High-Rise Jeans And what about the rise of your jeans? Can that feature lend a hand inmaking your hips look wider? The short answer is yes. The rise refers to the distance from the crotch seam to the top of the waistband. Traditionally, this can...
Learn how to stabilize shoulder seams in this tutorial. Learn tips and tricks in reinforcing the shoulder seam of your shirt or blouse or dress.
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Triple (or Straight Stretch) Stitch- this stitch looks like a regular straight stitch but each stitch is sewn three times, giving the seam more stretch. It doesn't pucker like other stretch stitches sometimes do and is good for seams that need to look clean and have a lot of strength, ...
Trim the seam allowance to about 3/8″ or less. Snip the 4 corners at an angle. Step 8 – Turn and Topstitch Turn the pillow sham right side out and use a point turner (I adore mine fromModern American Vintage) to gently poke out the corners. Give it a press along the edge while...