(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…

Five hand stitches that should be in every sewist’s repertoire, by Tasha Miller Griffith.

Learn how to sew by hand for BEGINNERS! This step-by-step guide will show you the EASIEST ways no matter what your sewing project requires.

See how to do an invisible stitch by hand, using the so-called ladder stitch, slip stitch, or even blind stitch. Easy and quick - this is one of the most useful hand sewing stitches. You might also find invisible stitch under names such as ladder stitch technique, slip stitch sewing, or even blind stitch seam. No matter how you call it, it's an excellent way to hide your stitches even when sewing on the outside of an item, like a pillow, a piece of clothing, or plushie toys.

hand sewing for beginners fixing clothes sewing and stitching ✨ Credit: @moximakers

Hand Sewing Stitches - Melly Sews

Learn the 4 most common hand sewing stitches used in sewing clothes

Make your own clothes and enjoy the freedom that comes from a handmade wardrobe! Learn how to sew your own clothes at home with these easy tips for creating homemade clothing.

Felled Seam One of the challenges when hand-sewing (or any sewing for that matter) is how to make strong seams. There are many different...