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Essential Sewing Techniques for Beginners

The document describes the basic sewing elements such as the thimble, measuring tape, scissors, and needles, and instructs on the proper use of the sewing machine including how to thread the fabric and its main parts such as the wheel and foot lifter. It also covers basic techniques such as hemming a towel, sewing buttons, and explains sewing terms such as bias, fabric thread, and selvage.

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Essential Sewing Techniques for Beginners

The document describes the basic sewing elements such as the thimble, measuring tape, scissors, and needles, and instructs on the proper use of the sewing machine including how to thread the fabric and its main parts such as the wheel and foot lifter. It also covers basic techniques such as hemming a towel, sewing buttons, and explains sewing terms such as bias, fabric thread, and selvage.

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Basic Sewing

1- Describe the correct use of the following elements: thimble, centimeter or tape measure.
measuring, scissors, needles of different types and sizes.
Thimble: It is used to avoid pricking your finger when sewing by hand.
Centimeter: It is used for anything that needs measurement, whether for
take molds, cut the fabric, etc.
Scissors: They are used to cut fabric or patterns. Also for cutting
the leftover threads. The scissors used for cutting fabric should not
used to cut papers, because they dull them.
Needles: For hand sewing, or hand embroidery, the common ones. The needle
from sewing machine to machine.
2- Familiarize yourself with the sewing machine. Identify the following parts of it: the
the steering wheel, the threader, the presser foot, the presser foot lift, the spool,
needle, the clamp, the thread tensioner.

3- Demonstrate how to correctly thread the thread and how to operate a machine.
cosplayer.

4- Hem a towel with neat and even stitches.

5- Demonstrate your ability to sew buttons, snap fasteners, and


crochet hooks.
I did it by making clothes for my dolls.

6- Explicar que significa: bies o sesgo, hilo de la tela, orillo y tela atravesada.
Bies: it is the hem, a finish that can be elongated.
case of necessity.
Thread of the fabric: runs parallel to the edge to cut the fabric. The edge
of the fabric
Edge: little dotted edge
Crossed fabric: opposite or parallel to the thread.

7- Make a bag for dirty clothes or a similar simple item.


I didn't make a bag, but I did make little dresses and other clothes for my dolls.

with my mom's sewing machine.

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