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My Style | 6 Basic Hand Sewing Stitches

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My Style Here is the secret for beginners to learn to sew, develop new habits!  "The sewing machine is so hard to use!" "You can knit so well!" These ideas are no longer distant dreams.  When I didn't know anything about sewing and there are no people in the clothing industry who can ask for help, it took a lot of scheming and time to learn from scratch.  The following are some useful hand sewing stitches I use before having a sewing machine.

My Story | Sew the new way

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My Story If there is only one glass bottle of garbage every year, can it be done? H&M, Zara, Uniqlo, GU, SPAO, etc…. We got a lot shops in a mall that we can buy clothes from. Or even online websites such as Zalora, ASOS, SHEIN, SSENSE, NET-A-PORTER ,etc. We can purchase trendy but cheap clothes more easily than before.  Information Station Garment industry is one of the major threats to the planet. Data shows that sales of clothes has been doubled while the average lifetime has dropped since 2000 (Mulhern,2021).  Have you ever… Bought clothes not fit for you but it is non-refundable or non-returnable?   Bought clothes that are perfect design but in wrong size ? Gotten textiles with pretty pattern but it is worn out ? Found it is difficult to get a perfect design of clothing/ pillow cover/ tote bag/ bed mattress or sandwich bag, etc.  I dare not say that I am advocating environmental protection. There are still opportunities to create garbage and waste in daily life, but I can