{"id":1741,"date":"2020-12-08T13:19:27","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T13:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/?p=1741"},"modified":"2020-12-08T13:28:16","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T13:28:16","slug":"more-sewing-tips-and-how-tos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/more-sewing-tips-and-how-tos\/","title":{"rendered":"You asked for more sewing tips, tricks and how-tos – so here they are!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sewing from scratch, upcycling, clothing and making gifts – loads to choose from!<\/em><\/h2>\n

Here at GUR, we’re constantly on the lookout for all sorts of sewing and embroidery hints and tips. We bring some of our favourites to you from time to time – right here on the GUR blog.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Here is a whole heap of sewing wonderfulness for you – have fun!<\/em><\/p>\n

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  1. Learning how to hem a curve comes in very handy, especially when making dresses or circle skirts. More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. How to make an infinity scarf: add this to your list of DIY gift ideas! More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. 100 useful serger tips, serger tutorials & projects. More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Video sewing tips: easy edge finishing. More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. 20 easy sewing projects you can make on a sewing machine in less than 30 minutes. More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. Sew your own DIY cosmetic case with just a few sewing supplies including regular quilting cotton. More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. A seam ripper can be sharpened with steel wool or by using a tool called a bead reamer, which looks like a small rounded file. More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n
  8. How to make a sewing pattern bigger (or smaller) \u2013 pattern grading. More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n
  9. How to make a ruffle duffle bag. More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n
  10. Piping is a narrow, folded in half strip of fabric (usually with a cord inside) inserted into a seam. Anyone can make and use piping \u2013 all you need is a little patience. More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n
  11. These cute little round trinket baskets are easy to make and are perfect for stashing all of your treasures. Using the free sewing pattern and tutorial you can learn how to make these round fabric baskets. More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n
  12. Pattern making basics: learn to draft pattern blocks! More \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    We post loads of these on our GUR Twitter<\/a> and Facebook<\/a> accounts \u2013 so Subscribe<\/em> and Like<\/em> to keep up-to-date with them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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    See even more sewing tips at:-<\/h3>\n