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Learn all of the sewing basics like how to gather fabric and how to thread a sewing machine. With so many sewing for beginners guides, along with easy tutorials and more, you will be ready to expand your sewing skills quickly or at your own pace. Whether you need to learn a beginner skill like how to sew a button or want to master every technique, such as understanding how to use elastic, we've got you covered.
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