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In this article I'm sharing how I got started sewing, my favourite patterns and fabric stores, and my top 5 beginner sewing tips.

(Image courtesy of http://0.tqn.com/d/diyfashion/) With our focus being upon obtaining a Sewing Kit this week, I thought it would be most helpful to review some basic stiches. (Image courtesy of http://www.sewdresses.com/) Okay, so you see the stitches, when and what do you use them for? Check out these links for more information! http://www.alternative-windows.com/stitches.htm http://cyberseams.com/article/105045/basics/how_to_sew_by_hand_basic_stitches.html…

If you've been wanting to learn how to sew but don't know how to use a sewing machine yet, you need to check out Starting to Sew, a free self-paced online class for beginners. Starting to Sew is made up of 12 step by step tutorials that begin with selecting a sewing machine. Additional beginner sewing tutorials include how to thread your machine, basic stitches, and even setting up a sewing space.

Learn sewing secrets that every beginner should know. These sewing tips will save you time and frustration!

The correct size and type of sewing machine needle is essential to produce a good quality stitch, they can literally make or break your stitching.

Learn about all the ways to achieve a professional seam finish for the interior of your sewing projects - including Hong Kong seams, serged, French Seams and more. From Love Notions Sewing Patterns, using the Luna Loungewear Pattern Collection

Video sewing tutorial: measure for sewing clothes like a pro with this YouTube video tutorial. Download the free body measurements chart.

Just getting started with sewing? You'll love this roundup of easy sewing projects for beginners including pillows, blankets, a dress, and more.