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{Teaching Videos}

 

If you are a little rusty with your sewing machine, browse through these the SINGER SEWING SERIES for demonstrations on how its all done!  This video series is easy to follow and provides simple insturctions.  They can be used in class, added to your class website, or used as a flipped lesson or review.  This particular series was chosen because they overview differences between machines which you most likely will encounter in a classroom.

 

2. Sewing Machine Basics

 

This video covers 

  • Parts common to all sewing machines

  • Function of each part for proper use

  • Location of each part on a variety of machines

  • Stiching Options, adjusting width & length

  • Adjusting for different fabrics

  • How to feed fabric, sew, reverse

  • Chosing and installing presser foot

 

 

4. Basic Stiches & Buttonholes

 

  • Straight, Zigzag, Blind hem, Multi Stiches

  • Visual cues for lining up your work

  • Removing your work from machine

  • Changing between stiches

  • How to make different buttonholes

 

 

1. Getting Ready to Sew

 

An excellent visual overview of:

  • Sewing tools: their use and purpose.  

  • Fabrics: choosing the right ones, cutting lines, fabric basics

  • Threads: choosing the right ones

  • Pressing: preparing items for sewing

  • Needle Choice and instalation

  • Stich Options

 

3. Threading Tutorial

 

  • Proper threading techniques

  • Threading Bobbins

  • Pitfalls and Watchfors

 

6. Maintainance & Trouble Shooting

 

  • Cleaning

  • Common problems and correction

 

5. Presser Food Tutorial

 

  • Selecting the appropriate presser foot

  • Instalation/changing

 

7. Mike's Favourite Video

 

  • How to sew on a button

  • Nice music

 

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