Machine Wizardry
it's sew easy

Even super heroes need a little help every once in a while, our sewing machine comes to the rescue with today's projects. Teacher Ellen Miller has a little bobbin magic as she introduces us to Sashiko, a couture technique that adds so many dimensions to your sewing. Then practice a little machine wizardry with Joanne Banko. Even the most basic machine includes super sewing stitches that can make your sewing more professional. Learn how easy it is to get super results using stretch stitches, overcast, basting, and blind hem and even buttonhole stitches for super results.

Episode Duration: 28 minutes and 0 seconds

Episode Number: 1505

About It's Sew Easy:

IT'S SEW EASY is an exciting new show offering a novel approach to sewing.

The focus is on contemporary style, not age.

Each weekly episode features education that revolves around the experts.

Designers from across the country share their expertise, showing easy ways to create great sewing projects without the stress of perfection.

Projects are easy enough for beginners but creatively challenging to pique the interest of all sewing enthusiasts.

Viewers will learn to create beautiful and professional looking garments and home decor.

Show themes include: Accessories and Simple Sewing, Apparel Details and Embellishments, Simple Sewing- Easy Tricks, Make it Personal, Dress up Ready Made Home Decor, Garment Construction Tips, Patterns, Surface Embellishment, T-shirt Surgery, Fun Fabrics, Shop Your Closet - Restyling, Gifts, and Kids and Baby.


Future Broadcast times for "It's Sew Easy": (show all)

Sun, Apr 28 7:00 A.M. It's Sew Easy     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, May 5 7:00 A.M. It's Sew Easy     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, May 12 7:00 A.M. It's Sew Easy     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, May 19 7:00 A.M. It's Sew Easy     NH Create (11.4)
Sun, May 26 7:00 A.M. Let's Get Started     NH Create (11.4)


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