Learning how to read a sewing pattern involves recognizing the various symbols that are used, as a solid black line represents a cut line, a dotted line indicates a sewing line and a V-shaped notch illustrates where two pieces of a pattern match up. Read sewing patterns correctly for the best finished result with instructions from a sewing craftsman in this free video on sewing.
Expert: Sam Lewis
Contact: www.darkleather.net
Bio: Sam Lewis is an Austin-based artist and craftsman who works in clothing, leatherwork, photography and wood.
Filmmaker: Todd Green
Duration : 0:4:25
Learn Machine Embroidery on ALL Sewing Machines, Even a Treadle! Part 1
3 Responses
mrspike82
2010 Jan 17 1Very HELPFUL Thank …
Very HELPFUL Thank you!
chaminod1
2010 Jan 17 2I LOVED this …
I LOVED this explanation. Too much on the pattern, just needed a summary! thank you!
zurichch
2010 Jan 17 3Very useful videos …
Very useful videos and Great to see a guy explaining sewing too. Somehow is seems more clear. My son (9) and daughter (11) thank you from Zurich.
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