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Basic Hand Stitching – Running Straight Stitch

This video demonstrates how to sew a straight stitch by hand also called as running stitch. This is very simple hand stitching type for beginners. This type of stitch is basic and should be used only in case you want to do temporary stitching.

Checkout how to do Back Stitch here.

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How to simple Hand Stitch – Back Stitch

This video demonstrates how to hand stitch ‘Back Stitch’ by hand. This is very simple hand stitching type for beginners. See my video for more details. This type of stitch is basic and should be used only in case you want to do stitching to be strong (permanent) and steady.

See how to do Running Stitch (Temporary Stitching).

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How to Gather Fabric and Make Ruffles

Today, I’m going to show you a different methods on how to gather fabric using any sewing machine.

Different Methods are:

  1. Elastic
  2. Gather as you go
  3. Machine Basting
  4. Hand Baste / Gather

It is important to know how to gather a fabric if you want to sew ruffles. Gathered fabric used for fullness to sleeves, necklines, ruffles, aprons, pillows, and any number of other sewing projects to make them more beautiful and complete.

Check out basic sewing techniques on our YouTube channel.

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Prevent unraveling of the raw edges with overcasting stitch by Hand

Prevent unraveling of the raw edges with overcasting stitch. Overcast stitch is an edge finishing stitch, that can be sewn by hand sewing as well as by a sewing machine. Overcast stitch is that special stitch which you use to neaten up your edges.

Let’s see how to prevents unraveling of the raw edges of the fabric in this simple tutorial.

Other our other videos to master your basic skills in Sewing.