Different sewing machine stitches

Keeping track of all of the different stitch functions on your sewing machine can seem overwhelming, but with our free Guide to Mastering Different Stitches, you won't ever have to worry about not knowing the difference between a blend hem and a blind hem. This free printable guide to machine stitches is perfect for beginners, and lists basic stitches, as well as satin, buttonhole, and edge stitches. This beginner sewing guide is an excellent choice for your teen or tween who is just…

The correct size and type of sewing machine needle is essential to produce a good quality stitch, they can literally make or break your stitching.

If you are new to sewing, you might be wondering what the basic sewing machine stitches are. Click here for the top 6 stitches you will need.

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(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…

Check out these basic sewing machine stitches you'll need to know when you start sewing. Are you a sewing beginner and would like to learn how to sew? Basic stitches for your sewing machine explained and shown: straight stitch, zig-zag stitch, triple zigzag stitch, overcast stitch or mock overlock stitch, blind hem stitch, stretch stitches and decorative stitches clearly explained, why and how to use them, and photos make it super easy to learn to sew - check them out!

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This article discusses some of the lesser-known features on sewing machines, including the leveling button, auto-lock button, and stitch balance adjusting screw. The black leveling button helps the presser foot glide smoothly over thick seams, the auto-lock button secures stitches at the start and end of a seam, and the stitch balance adjusting screw balances the stitches.

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