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Zero to Sew

Unit 1: Welcome

Welcome (2:27)
Your Dream Project/ Goal (2:46)
What to expect in this course (2:05)
About the instructor (3:13)
Assignment 1 - Intro & Goals (0:32)

Unit 2: Collect Supplies

Introduction to Supplies (1:04)
Sewing Machine (1:22)
Woven Fabric (5:00)
Knit Fabric (4:31)
Thread (4:22)
Mark It (5:20)
Measure it (2:18)
Sharp Things (8:46)
Sewing Machine Needles (8:29)
Iron (optional) (0:34)
Project Specific Supplies (5:00)
Where To Get Supplies (2:34)
How to Save Money (2:31)
Assignment 2- Collect Supplies (0:47)

Unit 3: Set-Up York Work Area For Success

Create Your Space (2:33)
Assignment 3: Show & Tell Your Workspace (0:55)

Unit 4: Un-Box & Inventory

Un-Boxing (7:25)
Sewing Machine Feet (2:02)
Machine Accessories (10:42)
Assignment 4: Show & Tell: Pictures of Machine, Accessories & Feet (0:50)

Unit 5: Sewing Machine Tour

How a Sewing Machine works & Which Video to Follow (5:29)
Modern Mechanical- Front Load Bobbin (EverSewn Sparrow 15) - EVERYONE WATCH FOR BASICS (22:59)
Modern Computerized - Front Load Bobbin (Pfaff 7550) (25:17)
Vintage Sewing Machine- Drop-in Bobbin (Singer) (19:50)
Modern Drop-in Bobbin (Brother) (10:16)
Assignment 5: Learn about your machine

Unit 6: Make It Sew

Thread Your Machine (2:26)
Drop-In Bobbins - Video Demo (2:55)
Front Load Bobbins - Video Demo (7:30)
Sewing Best Practices (Sewing Chant) - PRINT THIS (1:29)
Your First Stitches (3:27)
Trouble Shooting (13:29)
Assignment 6: Your First Stitches

Unit 7: Sewing Machine Drivers Ed.

Unit Overview & PRINT THIS FILE (1:04)
Set it for a Straight Stitch (2:05)
Tension (2:41)
Obstacle Course #1 (12:05)
Obstacle Course #2 with Seam Allowance (8:21)
Assignment 7 : Earn Sewing Machine Driver's License (2:26)

Project #1 - Pin Cushion

Collect Supplies & Print Pattern (4:52)
Prepare Pattern (3:04)
Cut the Fabric (12:20)
Prep for Sewing (4:39)
Sewing (9:01)
Flip it & Stuff It (7:14)
Finishing (10:16)
Assignment: Project 1- Pin Cushion & Extra Credit (5:42)

Project #2 Coaster

Collect Supplies & Print Pattern (4:57)
Cut the Fabric (4:32)
Sewing (3:50)
Flip & Close (6:21)
Quilting (19:06)
Assignment: Project 2 - Make a Fabric Coaster & Extra Credit (1:24)

Project #3 - Zipper Pouch

Collect Supplies & Print Pattern (3:59)
Cut Out Fabric (10:31)
Sewing & Flip (4:42)
Applique (7:53)
Zipper (13:36)
Sew Sides (12:18)
The Reveal (3:12)
Assignment: Project 3 - Make Zippered Pouch (0:26)

Project #4: Knit Headband / Ear Warmer

Collect Supplies & Print Pattern. + Sizing & Knit Review (4:52)
Prepare Pattern & Read It (5:17)
Cutting "On The Fold" (5:22)
Sewing - Zig-zag (5:52)
Flipping & Folding (2:51)
Finishing (5:05)
Assignment: Project 4 - Make a Knit Headband / Ear Warmer (1:07)

Project #5 - Tote Bag BONUS PROJECT

Tote Bag: Photos and Size Info
The Pattern: Pick Your Size and Options
Tote Bag: Fabric & Supplies
Video

Bonus Project - Maple Leaf Quilt Block - Pillow or Coaster

Quilting: Intro
Supplies
Instructions - Video & PDF (9:22)
Show it off!

Unit 8 - Wrapping Up: Keep Sewing

Machine Care - Cleaning and Oiling - Assignment Clean and Oil your Machine (5:59)
Make & Save Money with Sewing
Sewing Machine Stitch Sampler
My Favorite Patterns / Projects
Assignment: What's Next?
Feedback Please

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