{"id":1532,"date":"2020-07-27T14:58:58","date_gmt":"2020-07-27T13:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/?p=1532"},"modified":"2020-07-27T14:58:58","modified_gmt":"2020-07-27T13:58:58","slug":"you-loved-our-sewing-tips-so-much-weve-found-some-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/you-loved-our-sewing-tips-so-much-weve-found-some-more\/","title":{"rendered":"You loved our sewing tips so much, we&#8217;ve found some more!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Another collection of some of our favourite sewing goodies!<\/h2>\n<p><strong>We know that regular followers of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/\">blog<\/a> and social media accounts just love all the wonderful how-tos we keep finding down the back of the internet sofa: all the marvellous articles that sewing experts and magazines post for the community at large.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 110%; color: #e3686a;\">We post loads of these on our GUR <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sewing_Machines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gur.sewing.machines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> accounts \u2013 so <em>Subscribe<\/em> and <em>Like<\/em> to keep up-to-date with them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>So here are some more examples of sewing exquisiteness for you to enjoy!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>This week&#8217;s top sewing and quilting tips<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Quilts you can make in one day!<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/piecedbrain.com\/2018\/03\/quilts-in-one-day.html?fbclid=IwAR36u9WmwYrF8o2xYqCnnZa4pShmdJbwVatM5EmOMm4PmVzIyjB4Xdmk_MM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Tips\u00a0<\/strong><b>and tricks for free-motion quilting at home.<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofaquilter.com\/2018\/06\/free-motion-quilting-home-machine.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sewing machine stitches: which stitch to use and when\u2026\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesprucecrafts.com\/sewing-machine-stitches-4023693\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sewing with piping: Top tips and tricks.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/straight-grain.com\/2016\/12\/01\/tips-tricks-for-piping-perfectionists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Everything you need to know about tailoring your clothes\u2026<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thewelldressedlife.com\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-tailoring-your-clothes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>How to sew sheer fabric using only a bobbin thread for stitching.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ageberry.com\/how-to-sew-sheer-fabric-using-only-bobbin-thread-for-stitching\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>&#8220;21 Lessons Learned during My First Year Sewing.\u201d<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/mermaidsden.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/21\/lessons-learned-first-year-sewing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>12 clever and unique ways to make a blue jean rug.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pillarboxblue.com\/blue-jean-rug-9-unique-ways\/?fbclid=IwAR3r0XT6Cj9PokkX4iXHpd85RZmLAHG6zzJtU2-uVQf81f4BmFKIg8dpETA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Serging\u00a0techniques for creating smooth hem edges.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.threadsmagazine.com\/2017\/10\/25\/quick-technique-serging-smooth-hems\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>The ultimate guide to coverstitching:<\/strong><em> &#8220;Coverstitch. So essential for hemming knits, but also frustrating and expensive to accomplish.\u201d<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thelaststitch.com%2Fthe-ultimate-guide-to-coverstitch-machines%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3X5xlaLY8De0pg_HlaJ035Y35Lp2dtteL7RNrW1Ad6ZN59amXVDx4VXEA&amp;h=AT3iSqg6AW-VaYyYMA2SVBlrnMFEBtTgua4axSQi6S84GVHMBr41yiuvamt-4Zdd8AY9P8vx_zPrzzzRQHbEcPwCsY9RL07PF3KrXyOO-U8Y8-YBEDMXAOGCinla_-gNr7YwbcE&amp;__tn__=-UK-R&amp;c[0]=AT0WKfzYzDRflUNqmDx8h2NH46TNx2_47pYWZoTJNSoWFUNxHTadb9uYC1glav5pUL9eLUBDzqtn_HMe0bBBFnwTjsfTsTG1Py7EmCfEOB2jClXUbyH9aM-xUAJ4vDi8iuBtOrGcmKKCjmcKdmfpNLR1DxJXH6cnSovRlZuMVvMdvmMCofbOptqQ2-8R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>If your\u00a0favourite\u00a0pair of jeans have become too small in the waist, don&#8217;t despair and definitely don&#8217;t get rid of them.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ehow.com\/how_4924641_make-jeans-waist-bigger.html?fbclid=IwAR01fbZoe5f__m_iF0Y2YCXCLjMEVO0Ec5lMjxuz16v89Bu4lf6XaoyX6XQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sewing darts give a 3-dimensional shape to your clothing and bag sewing projects.<\/strong> Follow these simple steps to create perfect darts every time\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.treasurie.com\/sewing-darts-tutorial\/?fbclid=IwAR2JEzXi-ZvIT2XsYgXa1REwckU3SRWe6TKISOaAFV8FEwXgSxiVdti8gIY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fool-proof ways to keep your upper thread from breaking.<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/designmycostume.com\/upper-thread-breaking-prevention\/?fbclid=IwAR0FBxl0Xzio4R6W0QgAObRcthfGSiAWTjO6q_3ixjvJvh5WgwpsA51ANA0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>12 sewing mistakes you need to stop making and how to fix them\u2026<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mygoldenthimble.com\/12-sewing-mistakes-you-dont-know-you-are-making-and-how-to-fix-them\/?fbclid=IwAR3B1KfcCZrb9zY0C0CLre5Lqo6TrMo1cYjyvXTJ1MiZTyWxlKiRmSiayjM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>How to use overcast\/overlock presser feet for sewing overcasting stitches with a sewing machine.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ageberry.com\/sewing-overcast-stitch-using-overcast-foot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Learn\u00a0<\/strong><b>how to gather fabric like a boss.<\/b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doitbetteryourself.club\/blog\/learn-how-to-gather-fabric-like-a-boss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Zippers come in a variety of sizes and finishes.<\/strong> For some sewers, zipper installation can be an intimidating part of the garment construction process. Demystify this closure with these 9 sewing techniques. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.threadsmagazine.com\/collection\/9-zipper-installation-techniques\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Love this! Bag of old jeans sewing tutorial.<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.handmadiya.com\/2015\/08\/bag-of-old-jeans-tutorial.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See more sewing tips at:-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/more-sewing-hints-and-tips-that-you-can-shake-a-presser-foot-at\/\">More sewing hints and tips that you can shake a presser foot at!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/kids-clothing-loads-of-sewing-tutorials-for-you-keepcalmandcarryonsewing\/\">Kids clothing \u2013 loads of sewing tutorials for you!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>We love sewing!<\/h2>\n<p><em>Top quality manufacturers include:-<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/sewing_machines\/brother\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brother<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/sewing_machines\/elna\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elna<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/sewing_machines\/janome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Janome<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/sewing_machines\/jaguar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jaguar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Telephone\u00a00121 359 5335 or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/top-sewing-tips-that-you-might-just-find-to-be-really-useful\/info@gursewingmachines.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">email<\/a> GUR Sewing Machines now!<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another collection of some of our favourite sewing goodies! 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