SEWING
I CAN
VOCABULARY
1. HOW TO TIE A KNOT VIDEO
2. HOW TO THREAD A NEEDLE USING A NEEDLE THREADER
7. SEWING SIMPLE SEAMS (RIGHT SIDES TOGETHER)
8. HOW TO TIE OFF A STITCH AT THE END
13. WHICH STITCH IS WHICH?
18X18 PILLOW INSTRUCTIONS
INVISIBLE STITCH
SEWING MACHINE
SEWING MACHINE ONLINE MANUAL
Step 1: How to prepare your machine so you can SEW
This video shows you how to take it the pedal and power cord of the bag
and the sewing machine out of the bag.
Step 2: Preparing the sewing machine to SEW
This video shows you how to take the piece of fabric out from under the presser foot by raising the needle with the handwheel.
Step 3: How to thread the sewing machine
This video shows you the steps in threading the sewing machine. Remember there are 4 holes to put the thread through!
Step 4: How to "catch" the bobbin
This video shows you how to catch the Bobbin. Remember you need 2 pieces of thread -- the top from the needle and the bottom from the bobbin.
Step 5: How to pin your project
This video shows you how to pin your project.
Remember NOT to sew over the pins. Take them out and place them in the pin cushion, NOT on the table.
Step 6: Ready to SEW
This video shows you how to place the fabric under the presser foot and start sewing.
Step 7: How to prepare the sewing machine and put it away for another day
This video shows you how to prepare the sewing machine and put it away for another day.
Make sure to cut extra threads
When you sew, your project should be kept clear of extra threads on the backside. Be sure and cut them.
How to press your seams
When you sew, your seams should be pressed so they will be flat. It will keep your project looking neat and flat, not wrinkled.
How to use a seam ripper
This video shows you how to use the seam ripper to remove threads when you make a mistake.
OTHER VIDEOS BELOW
SEWING MACHINE QUICKSTART VIDEO
HOW TO THREAD UPPER THREAD ON SEWING MACHINE
HOW TO WIND THE BOBBIN THREAD
HOW TO REWIND THE BOBBIN ON SEWING MACHINE
15 MINUTE VIDEO ON OPERATION OF SEWING MACHINE
AT 5:06 IT SHOWS HOW TO THREAD MACHINE