Hand sewing

(Image courtesy of http://0.tqn.com/d/diyfashion/) With our focus being upon obtaining a Sewing Kit this week, I thought it would be most helpful to review some basic stiches. (Image courtesy of http://www.sewdresses.com/) Okay, so you see the stitches, when and what do you use them for? Check out these links for more information! http://www.alternative-windows.com/stitches.htm http://cyberseams.com/article/105045/basics/how_to_sew_by_hand_basic_stitches.html…

Is hand sewing buttons by yourself hard? No! This article provides step-by-step instructions for how to sew a button on your shirt or clothes.

Five hand stitches that should be in every sewist’s repertoire, by Tasha Miller Griffith.

Learn how to make broderie anglaise lace (eyelet lace) by hand. It's really easy!

Finishing your first sweater!

I am sharing with you the best hand sewing stitches for making clothes by hand. Let me first clarify that there are many hand sewing stitches you can use.

Today’s feature isn’t a tutorial, per se, but it is a super helpful post from Positively Splendid that will most definitely help you improve your sewing! Head on over for five simple, yet incredibly useful tips! What is your favorite sewing tip? Love this feature? We encourage you to pin from the original post!

Learn the 4 most common hand sewing stitches used in sewing clothes

Hand stitching is an essential sewing skill every sewer should possess and master. This basic sewing skill is still very useful to many advanced projects.

A fantastic guide to the Basic Hand Stitches for Beginners.If you are learning to sew or teaching someone to sew,this is an excellent guide to sewing basics

Felled Seam One of the challenges when hand-sewing (or any sewing for that matter) is how to make strong seams. There are many different...

This how to sew tutorial provides the photographic step-by-step process to implement a variety of the six most common basic hand stitches.

A vintage sewing hack how to sew perfect scallops quick and easy by hand! Embellish your dresses and blouses with a scalloped hem.

Sewing garments by hand might seem silly in a world of machines. But there are lots of hidden benefits!

Hi friends! Here are some stitches I use to make dolls and stuffed animals. I use the ladder stitch to attach my stuffed doll parts together. I use this stitch to join pieces when handsewing projects from wool felt And here are the embroidery stitches I use… to outline eyes, stitch eyebrows and mouth or …

No sewing machine? No problem! There are lots of cool items you can sew by hand!