Sewing Project: Bean Bag - Easy Step by Step Sewing for Beginners
Follow along and learn to sew a bean bag with these clear step by step sewing instructions. Your finished bean bags can be used to play cornhole or other beanbag toss games.
To purchase the optional downloadable instructions and pattern, please visit the Calico Jam Shop:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/calicojamshop/
If you are interested in how to teach sewing lessons virtually to beginners, please take a look at my complete Machine Sewing for Beginners curriculum.
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Basics: Sewing Tools; Learn to Sew Video; Teach Sewing Lessons
Follow along to learn about the most commonly used sewing tools. Fill out the optional Sewing Tools Study Guide as you watch.
To purchase the optional downloadable curriculum used in these sewing lessons, please visit the Calico Jam Shop:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/calicojamshop/
Thank you to Nat Rowan for her work on the illustrations for the Sewing Tools Guide!
Visit her channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt1CMVObQlyoMCuuNg5Brhg
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Basics: The Sewing Machine; Learn to Sew Video; Teach Sewing Lessons
Follow along to learn the basic parts of the sewing machine. Fill out the optional Sewing Machine Study Guide as you watch.
To purchase the optional downloadable curriculum used in these sewing lessons, please visit the Calico Jam Shop:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/calicojamshop/
Thank you to Nat Rowan for her work on the illustration for the Sewing Machine Guide!
Visit her channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt1CMVObQlyoMCuuNg5Brhg
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Basics: Using an Iron; Learn to Sew Video; Teach Sewing Lessons
Learn about basic iron features, how to use an iron safely, and the difference between ironing and pressing.
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Machine Sewing for Beginners - Lesson 1: Straight Sewing; Learn to Sew Video; Teach Sewing Lessons
Follow along and learn to sew with these clear instructions while you practice straight sewing on paper. Learn tips for properly using your sewing machine to prevent common problems.
To purchase the optional downloadable practice sheets used in these sewing lessons, please visit the Calico Jam Shop:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/calicojamshop/
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Machine Sewing for Beginners - Lesson 2: The Backstitch; Learn to Sew Video; Teach Sewing Lessons
Follow along and learn to sew with these clear instructions while you practice the backstitch on paper. Learn tips for properly using your sewing machine to prevent common problems.
To purchase the optional downloadable practice sheets used in these sewing lessons, please visit the Calico Jam Shop:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/calicojamshop/
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Machine Sewing for Beginners - Lesson 3: Pivot Turns; Learn to Sew Video; Teach Sewing Lessons
Follow along and learn to sew with these clear instructions while you practice pivot turns on paper. Practice tips for properly using your sewing machine to prevent common problems.
To purchase the optional downloadable practice sheets used in these sewing lessons, please visit the Calico Jam Shop:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/calicojamshop/
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Machine Sewing for Beginners - Lesson 4: Sewing Curves; Learn to Sew Video; Teach Sewing Lessons
Follow along and learn to sew with these clear instructions while you practice sewing curves on paper. Practice tips for properly using your sewing machine to prevent common problems.
To purchase the optional downloadable practice sheets used in these sewing lessons, please visit the Calico Jam Shop:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/calicojamshop/
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Machine Sewing for Beginners - Lesson 5: Sewing on Fabric; Learn to Sew Video; Teach Sewing Lessons
Follow along and learn to sew with these clear instructions while you practice straight sewing and pivot turns on fabric. Practice tips for properly using your sewing machine to prevent common problems.
To purchase the optional downloadable instructions used in these sewing lessons, please visit the Calico Jam Shop:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/calicojamshop/
Helpful Threading Videos for Sewing Machines
Singer
Fashion Mate 3342: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wASqNKxvZqI
Stylist 7258: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVJXR8ciBVY
Quantum Stylist 9960: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1h3HpdbP-lQ
Heavy Duty 4411: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JQsa47eFrg
Start 1304: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oar000HnCQQ
Brother
CS6000i: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mVdsrWC54E
ST371HD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNAZiqSQGxA
Bernina
325 or 335: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lh9Bdyyv5c
Pfaff
Select 3.0: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Auc-UIALfPc
Janome
HD 1000: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2JhDWqfuWg
Viking
116: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSUgfYnLggg
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Machine Sewing for Beginners - Lesson 6: Sewing a Seam; Learn to Sew Video; Teach Sewing Lessons
Follow along with these clear instructions while you learn how to sew a seam.
To purchase the optional downloadable instructions used in these sewing lessons, please visit the Calico Jam Shop:
https://www.etsy.com/shop/calicojamshop/
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