Sewing and Design Specialization

Overview

“In this lesson, Juliet Uzor shares essential tips and tricks to avoid common sewing mistakes. You’ll learn the importance of testing settings on a fabric swatch, adjusting tension to prevent loose threads, and performing basic machine maintenance for optimal performance. These steps will help you perfect your projects smoothly.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Common Sewing Machine Issues, which is part of the Domestika online course: Sewing and Design Specialization. Master sewing techniques: from using a sewing machine to creating garments like dresses, trousers, peplum tops, and backpacks.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, I will share a few tips and tricks with you and common mistakes and how to avoid them. When you start using a sewing machine, my greatest tip for you would be to always use a swatch of fabric, the fabric that you're going to be working on. Use a piece of fabric from that project and test it out using the settings that you have on your sewing machine. Always check before you actually start creating your project to avoid any sorts of mistakes that could go on when you are creating your main project. I am going to put this here through the machine and I'll tell you one of the b...”

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Course summary for: Sewing and Design Specialization

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (51)
• 10283 students
• 11 units
• 83 lessons (15h 27m)
• 36 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Design, Fashion

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Botanical Illustration, DIY, Embroidery, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Pattern Design, Patternmaking & Dressmaking, Sewing, Textile Design, Upcycling