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Sewing hints and tips from GUR Sewing Machines

Another collection of some of our favourite sewing goodies!

We know that regular followers of our blog and social media accounts just love all the wonderful how-tos we keep finding down the back of the internet sofa: all the marvellous articles that sewing experts and magazines post for the community at large.

We post loads of these on our GUR Twitter and Facebook accounts – so Subscribe and Like to keep up-to-date with them. 

So here are some more examples of sewing exquisiteness for you to enjoy!

This week’s top sewing and quilting tips

  • Quilts you can make in one day! More »
  • Tips and tricks for free-motion quilting at home. More »
  • Sewing machine stitches: which stitch to use and when… More »
  • Sewing with piping: Top tips and tricks. More »
  • Everything you need to know about tailoring your clothes… More »
  • How to sew sheer fabric using only a bobbin thread for stitching. More »
  • “21 Lessons Learned during My First Year Sewing.” More »
  • 12 clever and unique ways to make a blue jean rug. More »
  • Serging techniques for creating smooth hem edges. More »
  • The ultimate guide to coverstitching: “Coverstitch. So essential for hemming knits, but also frustrating and expensive to accomplish.” More »
  • If your favourite pair of jeans have become too small in the waist, don’t despair and definitely don’t get rid of them. More »
  • Sewing darts give a 3-dimensional shape to your clothing and bag sewing projects. Follow these simple steps to create perfect darts every time… More »
  • Fool-proof ways to keep your upper thread from breaking. More »
  • 12 sewing mistakes you need to stop making and how to fix them… More »
  • How to use overcast/overlock presser feet for sewing overcasting stitches with a sewing machine. More »
  • Learn how to gather fabric like a boss. More »
  • Zippers come in a variety of sizes and finishes. For some sewers, zipper installation can be an intimidating part of the garment construction process. Demystify this closure with these 9 sewing techniques. More »
  • Love this! Bag of old jeans sewing tutorial. More »

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