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E17 Stitch n Bitch
Sewing machine repairs
Quilting
Bespoke handmade quilts – peruse & order here!
Long arm quilting service
Quilt repair, what we do, and how to get your quilt repaired
FAQ
Sewing help & resources
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How to look after your sewing machine
How to look after your sewing machine
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Meet the teacher
Meet the teacher
What you will learn and what you will need
What you will learn
Things you will need
Why the quality of your ingredients matters
choosing a sewing machine
Choosing a sewing machine
What do all the the dials etc do?
Tour of the sewing machine
Set up and thread up
Wind the bobbin up
Thread up the machine
Getting started on the machine
Where to put your hands, chair, machine etc.
How to start and stop sewing
Using the pedal correctly
Sew the line (and corners and curves too)
How to sew in a straight line
How to sew curves
How to sew corners
Creating seams
Making hems
Fixing mistakes
Tension (and how is a stitch made)
Tension – what is it and what to do when it’s off
Pressing matters
Pressing matters
Look after your sewing machine
How to look after your sewing machine
What have we learnt?
What have we learnt?
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