Tutorials
You can use your machine to darn even without a programmed stitch
Darning Tutorial at Lefthanded Notions Blog
- Tutorial - Hem Pants On A Sewing Machine
Step by step photo tutorial along with a downloadable PDF Tutorial at Easy Sewing for Beginners Blog "If you’re short like me chances are you are going to need to take up new pants before you can ever wear them. Booo! In this tutorial I’m going to...
- Tutorial - Sewing Machine Maintenance
Don’t be afraid to open up that out-of-warranty machine to clean Tutorial at From My Carolina Home Blog "Last year, I did a post on Care of Your Older Sewing Machine, where I took apart several machines and went through how to clean and oil them yourself...
- Tutorial - Non-slip Sewing Machine Foot Pedal Pad
Keep your foot pedal from sliding as you sew Tutorial at So Sew Easy Blog "Sewing gives me a lot of pleasure, but actually sometimes also quite a bit of pain. I get a pain in my back when I sew for a while, and when I took a good hard look at that...
- Tutorial - Make A Quilted Sewing Machine Cover
Quick project - great for showing off your favorite fabrics, or using up those scraps Tutorial at Boy, Oh Boy, Oh Boy Crafts "If you are going to go to the trouble of keeping up with your machine maintenance, and especially if your machine lives in the...
- Tutorial - How To Do Pin Stitching On A Sewing Machine
Two part tutorial on using a sewing machine to pin stitch Pinstitch Tutorial at Janice Ferguson Sews Blog "Some time ago, I promised a tutorial post on pin stitch and now it’s time to address this question. In my humble opinion, few machine-made...
Tutorials
Tutorial - How to Darn Using Your Sewing Machine
Darning Tutorial at Lefthanded Notions Blog
"Darning is easy, using your sewing machine. Most sewing machines these days have a darning stitch and with the correct machine foot (in my case, the buttonhole foot is used) you can mend your items very quickly. I have a Janome 4800. It comes with a multitude of stitches and ofcourse one of them is the darning stitch. A pair of my well loved and well worn flannel pajamas have frayed underneath the buttons. After removing the button, you can then easily mend it and then re- attach your button".... Read more
- Tutorial - Hem Pants On A Sewing Machine
Step by step photo tutorial along with a downloadable PDF Tutorial at Easy Sewing for Beginners Blog "If you’re short like me chances are you are going to need to take up new pants before you can ever wear them. Booo! In this tutorial I’m going to...
- Tutorial - Sewing Machine Maintenance
Don’t be afraid to open up that out-of-warranty machine to clean Tutorial at From My Carolina Home Blog "Last year, I did a post on Care of Your Older Sewing Machine, where I took apart several machines and went through how to clean and oil them yourself...
- Tutorial - Non-slip Sewing Machine Foot Pedal Pad
Keep your foot pedal from sliding as you sew Tutorial at So Sew Easy Blog "Sewing gives me a lot of pleasure, but actually sometimes also quite a bit of pain. I get a pain in my back when I sew for a while, and when I took a good hard look at that...
- Tutorial - Make A Quilted Sewing Machine Cover
Quick project - great for showing off your favorite fabrics, or using up those scraps Tutorial at Boy, Oh Boy, Oh Boy Crafts "If you are going to go to the trouble of keeping up with your machine maintenance, and especially if your machine lives in the...
- Tutorial - How To Do Pin Stitching On A Sewing Machine
Two part tutorial on using a sewing machine to pin stitch Pinstitch Tutorial at Janice Ferguson Sews Blog "Some time ago, I promised a tutorial post on pin stitch and now it’s time to address this question. In my humble opinion, few machine-made...