How to Sew a Nine-Patch Block Using the Strip Method

How to Sew a Nine-Patch Block Using the Strip Method

The strip method is an efficient way to sew a two-color nine-patch block, saving time and ensuring accuracy. This technique is perfect for beginners and experienced quilters alike. Here's a...
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Hand Sewing Needle Guide

Hand Sewing Needle Guide

Choosing the right needle is essential for any hand-sewing project. Different types of needles are designed for specific tasks, and understanding which one to use can make your sewing more...
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15 Words to Learn When Beginning to Sew

15 Words to Learn When Beginning to Sew

Did you know that part of learning to sew means you have to learn a new language? Not really, but kind of. Sewing has a set of lingo terms you...
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Unthreading sewing machine

The Right Way to Unthread Your Sewing Machine

Hey, friends! Welcome to Learning with the Girlfriends, where we provide tutorials on learning how to sew and teach you all the basics of sewing for beginners, including unthreading your sewing...
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Place Your Top-Loading Bobbin in 4 Easy Steps!

Place Your Top-Loading Bobbin in 4 Easy Steps!

Welcome to Learning with the Girlfriends, where we provide tutorials on learning how to sew and teach you all the basics of sewing for beginners, including replacing your bobbin on...
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How to Safely Change the Needle on Your Sewing Machine

How to Safely Change the Needle on Your Sewing Machine

Welcome to Learning with the Girlfriends, where we provide tutorials on learning how to sew and teach you all the basics of sewing for beginners, including changing the needle on...
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How to Thread Your Sewing Machine

How to Thread Your Sewing Machine

You've just welcomed home your first sewing machine! Congratulations! You probably have lots of questions, but don't worry, the Girlfriends are here to help! Let's start our "Learn to Sew"...
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