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Chapter One

INTRODUCTION TO SEWING


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Welcome to the world of sewing! This is an exciting and fun place to be. There is nothing more wonderful than the feeling of pride you get when you create something yourself. Sewing opens up a world of opportunities and possibilities for expressing your creative side. Whether sewing for practical reasons, or as an art form, it should always be a rewarding, postitive experience. Proper equipment and instruction is the key to success. Confidence comes with experience. For me, there is nothing more relaxing than spending time at my sewing machine.

There are so many directions to go with your new skills. From wearable art to quilt art to vests, lingerie and applique - you'll want to try it all. You not only get to create a new world using your own ideas, but you can get everyday, practical use of your new talent. When you make something yourself, you have something that is truly unique. Custom made clothing and other items now come in the size, color and fabric YOU want and choose.

Mix and match your sewing skills with crafting. Dye your own fabric, sew beads onto a hat you have made, hand paint a sweatshirt you designed. The possibilities are endless. Crafting and sewing go together, and that is why this site includes both.

Relax, get ready, SEW!

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Sew A sweatshirt
Embellish with fabric paint & floral applique
Learn To Applique
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Bling Tee Lesson


Safety Reminders For Little Helpers

A. Always have an adult do all the ironing!
B. Never run with scissors. Carry them pointed end down.
C. Never use a sewing machine without adult supervision.
D. Always let an adult use the seam ripper for you.


Have fun sewing!




Index & Table of Contents  Chapter One  Two   Three  Four  Five
  Six   Seven  Eight  Nine   Ten  Needle & Thread Chart


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