You can totally sew
It doesn't have to take years and years to learn to sew your own clothes.
Newbies welcome here.
Check out our specially selected set of patterns linked below which are perfect for you. Love Notions patterns feature full-length tutorials, embedded videos, with simple & classic pattern design so you actually end up wearing the piece you spent your hard work, time, and money on!
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Tailgate Sweatshirt and Hoodie
$12.50 -
Sideline Sweatshirt and Hoodie
$10.50 -
Arlington Sweater
$12.50 -
Kids’ Compose Robe
$10.50 -
Compose Robe
$12.50 -
Girls Sunday Romper
$10.50 -
Ladies Sunday Romper
$12.50 -
Melody Dolman
$12.50 -
Summer Basics Tank & Dress
$12.50 -
Resolution Bottoms
$12.50 -
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Girls Classic Tee
$5.00 -
Sale!
Classic Tee Shirt
$5.00
Shop these beginner-friendly patterns
- A reliable sewing machine (our favorite is the Babylock Brilliant)
- A cutting mat
- Rotary cutter
- Thread (we like Gutterman)
- Machine Needles (start with universal needles)
- Fabric (you can work with stretch or non-stretch, but keep in mind that different patterns require different types of fabrics)
And, of course, a high quality sewing pattern is a must for any beginner.
A few places to find sewing support
We especially recommend our free & private pattern support group. There you can post a picture and question — day or night– and immediately get tons of encouragement and insight.
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