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All the pro sewers/ seamstress/ seamsten(idk the male version)
I’m trying to learn how to alter my clothes,(like jeans, T-shirts and all) I’m a noobie and I’ve been trying to learn the ups and downs of the different ways you can alternate clothes but I can’t find good tutorials!!
Not a pro, just a casual sewing machine user. I took a class to learn to sew but honestly I think anyone can learn the basics using youtube tutorials. Don't know how to set up your sewing machine? Youtube has a tutorial. Don't know how to shorten your jean hem? Youtube has a tutorial. Don't know how to make ruffles? Youtube has a tutorial. I have l...... 1 reply
first — the male equivalent is technically seamster, but "sewist" also works as a gender neutral term :)
second, do you have a sewing machine? can you already sew with one? if yes, look online for a pdf of a book called couture sewing techniques by claire b shaeffer. it covers quite literally all the basics of sewing — flip through that and yo...... reply
Not a pro but i cosplay so ive made a few outfits. Just like everyone else is saying YouTube is going to be your best friend for learning. Whether its a sewing machine or ny hand, look up tutorials and follow along.
I will say that if you are brand new, practice on random fabric (and a bunch of different kinds of fabric!) or old clothing you don...... reply
