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How to Stop a Hem Edge from Curling: 6 Proven Methods
August 13, 2026 · 9 min read

How to Stop a Hem Edge from Curling: 6 Proven Methods

Learn how to stop curling edge of hem on knits and wovens. Expert methods including twin needle, coverstitch, fusible web, and pressing tricks for flat hems.

Alterations & Repairs
How to Identify Fabric Type in a Tee Before Altering It
August 1, 2026 · 10 min read

How to Identify Fabric Type in a Tee Before Altering It

Learn how to figure out fabric type in a tee you want to alter using the care label, stretch test, burn test, and more. Step-by-step guide for confident alterations.

Fabric & Materials
How to Keep Minky from Sliding When You Sew
June 30, 2026 · 8 min read

How to Keep Minky from Sliding When You Sew

Discover proven techniques to keep minky from sliding around while cutting and sewing. Walking foot tips, spray basting, needle choice, and more.

Fabric & Materials
Can I Combine Woven and Stretch Fabric? Yes — Here's How
April 15, 2026 · 11 min read

Can I Combine Woven and Stretch Fabric? Yes — Here's How

Learn how to combine woven and stretch fabric in one project. Discover the right stitches, needles, feet, and techniques for professional, durable results.

Fabric & Materials
How to Use Fabric: The Complete Sewist's Guide
March 12, 2026 · 10 min read

How to Use Fabric: The Complete Sewist's Guide

Learn how to use fabric correctly — from identifying fiber content and pre-washing to cutting, marking, and sewing. Step-by-step guide for all skill levels.

Fabric & Materials

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