15 Sewing Tips to Save Time and Money
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15 Sewing Tips to Save Time and Money
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, these sewing tips can help you save both time and money. I still fondly remember my first sewing class, where I crafted a skirt for my daughter?"a moment of pure joy every time she wore it. Since then, I've gathered a collection of helpful sewing hints, and I'm excited to share some with you.
1. Repurpose Belt Loops
Cut off belt loops from old pants and sew them inside children's coats and jackets to create sturdy coat loops. Say goodbye to fallen coats at school!2. Secure Buttons with Tape
Before sewing on buttons, use transparent tape to hold each one in place. Once you begin sewing, remove the tape with ease.3. Hem Delicate Garments
Avoid pinholes in delicate fabrics by marking hemlines with tailor's chalk and using clips to secure folds instead of pins.4. Track Pattern Adjustments
Slip a memo into your sewing patterns to note any size alterations or changes, preventing future errors.5. Reinforce Hems
Stop fraying in its tracks by reinforcing hems with zigzag stitching in a matching or contrasting color.6. Secure Drawstrings
Sew large buttons on the ends of drawstrings on pajamas and sweat suits to prevent them from slipping away.7. Keep Clear Thread Handy
A spool of clear nylon thread is a must-have. It's transparent and blends with any fabric, perfect for when your bobbin runs low.8. Stabilize the Foot Pedal
Put a thin foam rubber sheet under your sewing machine’s foot pedal to keep it from slipping on smooth surfaces.9. Use Magnets for Pins
Store a magnet in your sewing basket to collect loose pins. Attach one to your sewing machine to hold extra needles, and glue a small magnet to a yardstick to easily pick up fallen pins.10. Clean with Mascara Brushes
Thoroughly clean and repurpose old mascara brushes to clean the crevices of your sewing machine.11. Remove Hem Creases
Diminish crease marks when letting down hems by applying white vinegar to the fabric’s underside and steam pressing it.12. DIY Table Pads
Create a custom table pad by trimming a quilted mattress cover to fit your table. It’s a sturdy, heat-absorbent option to protect your table's finish.13. Easy Needle Threading
Push the needle through a sheet of white paper to make the eye easier to see, simplifying threading.14. Fabric Samples for Shopping
Staple a small fabric sample to an index card to match colors and textures when shopping for project accessories.15. Organize Buttons
String loose buttons onto twist ties, then twist the ends together for convenient storage.Try incorporating these tips into your sewing routine for more efficient and enjoyable projects!
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