Annie Phillips shares six easy steps to help first-timers get started with their sewing machine Annie is renowned for her sewing, advocacy in sustainability and crafting inspiration. She won BBC's ...

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Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. A sewing machine is a ...

If you're a sewing beginner, there are a few key techniques you need to learn before you can start making your own clothes and accessories from your home. One of those is learning to how to thread a ...

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To sew this strapless top you need to cut out 2 bodice pieces and cut 2 fabric strips for the top band. Join the fabric strips by the short edges, forming a tube. Use a 1/2 inch seam allowance. Try it ...

Shirring is a decorative gathering with many rows of gathering stitches. Now we mostly hear of shirring done with elastic thread, which creates beautiful gathers rather easily. Elastic thread is wound ...

Wool crafts can be satisfying and enjoyable, for our own pleasure and to make gifts for others. They include anything from knitting, crochet and sewing or weaving with wool, to making pom-poms, ...

Claire lives in San Francisco by way of a SoCal childhood and 6 years in London. With a background in photography and interior design, her current creative obsessions include sewing, calligraphy, and ...

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