Incredibly simple but so cool sewing hacks you absolutely need to know. Some of these hacks might entirely change the way you approach sewing!
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Some of them are so amazingly simple you just won’t believe you haven’t thought of yourself! They will help making your sewing projects easy and quick, and are a super popular addition to these guides you’ll also find on the blog:
- 10+ smart sewing tips you should know if you sew.
- flannel sewing tips – guide for beginners
- or try out these Top 15 FREE Tote Bag Patterns
If you have been following my blog, you already know that my favorite thing to write about are little clever sewing tips. Also, nearly all of my own sewing patterns include at least a few smart tips to make a sewing project super easy and fun. I wanted to collect a few of my favorite tips in one place – here!
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So let’s have a look at a few tips and hacks I wish I had learned about ages ago. They are here to save a lot of your time and make sewing even more fun.
Sewing Hacks
Let’s take a look at these 10+ sewing hacks and make your life and sewing easier. Let’s check them out, one by one:
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| How To Shorten Zippers and Make Zipper Tabs |
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2) A No-Knot Hack!
3) One Totally Unprofessional Sewing Hack
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4) A Batting Scraps Hack
Use this clever money saving hack when making this cute little pouch:
5) How To Clip Corners …Effectively
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6) How To Sew Pleats – The Clever Way!
7) Cool Way To Fix Your Favorite Jeans!
8) The Easiest Way To Hem Jeans
How to hem your jeans and retain the original hem! The easiest jeans hemming trick here
9) Totally Clever Bobbin Storage Tip!
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10) How To Do A Ladder Stitch
11) Elastic Waistband Trick
12) Keep Your Pins in Place
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13) How To Sew Ric-Rac
Easy-Sew Ric Rac by Sewtorial
14) How To Take Out Straight Pins All At Once
15) Super Easy Way to Trace A Sewing Pattern
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Anonymous says
Thank you so much!!!
DIY Crush Blog says
This is just fabulous!! Everyone who sews needs this list! Love it! And thanks for including my tip!
Damjana at AppleGreen Cottage says
So glad you liked the post!