Hand Sewing Foundations for (In)Visible Mending

These videos are here for you to practice before you mend. Each video corresponds to skills we will be using in this class. I would highly encourage you to go through each of them. They are each around 5 minutes of practice. Please note: left handed videos are on the left side and right handed videos are on the right side.


Hand Sewing Basics: The Foundations of Hand Sewing Posture and Technique


How to use a thimble


Running stitch practice for patching a hole and re-weaving a hole


Hemming aka felling stitch practice for patching a hole


spaced backstitch practice for bonus module: re-seaming leggings