Sewing Tips & Resources

Clipping 101: Basic Clipping Skills

Clipping your seam allowances is one of the easiest ways to make your sewing more professional! In this tutorial, I show you three techniques the pros use to clip seam allowances. 

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Basic French Seam tutorial

Take your sewing skills up a notch with this basic couture technique! French seams make for a beautiful finished edge on the inside of your garment. 

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Sew Along: Understanding Your Sewing Machine

HI! I'm Cinnamon, from Liberty Jane Clothing. Follow along as I show you how to use a sewing machine. Got sewing questions? Ask them in the comments, I'll try to answer them in upcomming videos :)

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Sew Along: How-To Sew the Trendy T-shirt

Now that you've got the t-shrt pattern cut out, now you are ready to start sewing! Follow along as Melinda shows you how to sew the LJ Trendy Tee!

 

Sew Along: How To Cut Out the Trendy T-Shirt Pattern

Follow along as Melinda from Liberty Jane shows you how to cut out the trendy t-shirt pattern.

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Learn To Sew with Cinnamon's New Basic Sewing Book!

Are you new to sewing? Do you need to learn the basics? Do you want to see what is being taught with clear color photo's? This new book, written by Cinnamon Miles of Liberty Jane Clothing, may be the perfect thing to guide you on your journey to learn to sew!
As an added bonus: Cinnamon, Melinda, and Karin worked together to bring you lots of exciting new crafty projects to help you learn the skills taught in the book. One of the favorites is the zippered clutch (pictured below)!
Geared toward the absolute beginner, Idiot's Guides: Sewing  teaches the basics of sewing...

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Sew Along: The Empire Peacoat

Here's a tutorial video by Kittzykk showing how to sew the Empire Peacoat pattern. Enjoy!