Welcome to Let's Learn To Sew! My name is Margaret, and I am the founder of this website! Are you ready to learn how to sew or improve your current sewing skills? Are you ready for tips & tricks that take your sewing projects to the next level, save you time, and learn to use your sewing machine and serger to their full capacity?
Have you always wanted to alter patterns or create your own? Well, you’ve come to the right place! Let's Learn To Sew was designed to help you build a strong sewing and pattern-making foundation.
About Let’s Learn To Sew
- Promote sewing and other needlecrafts by providing instruction, inspiration, and encouragement.
- Build a strong foundation for pattern alterations
- Build a strong foundation for custom pattern making
- Connect the historical foundations of quilting, sewing, needlecraft, and pattern-making to current trends.
- Demonstrate ways to use new products, including fabric, patterns, books, and tools.
I know it can feel a bit overwhelming, so let's start with the basics. Below you will find clickable images and text that will take you to articles and videos to help you begin laying a strong foundation. I update the pages frequently, so check back often or scroll through our blog.
Sewing Basics
Learn about the essential tools needed for successful sewing projects and everything you need to know about fabric, fibers, and terminology.
Pattern Making Basics
Learn about the basic tools and techniques needed for successful pattern making and how to alter store-bought patterns and draft patterns tailored to your body.
Serger Basics
Overcome your serging fears by learning all about your serger – how it works, simple threading techniques, and basic construction skills for successful serged projects.
My favorite resources
Here's where you'll discover what tools and supplies I can't sew or craft without. My top blog post and even my favorite places to shop online.
Are you interested in becoming an official Let’s Learn To Sew pattern tester!? I’d love to add you to our community and create a relationship with you! As a pattern tester, you'll receive free patterns, access to step-by-step videos, and many other perks.
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Let's Learn To Sew Pattern Shop
This is where you'll find our current patterns. Check back often because I always have a pattern in the works.