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Taught by Natalie Chanin
In this workshop, Natalie shares some of the old wives’ tales that she’s heard about stitching over the years and the truths that each tale reveals for smoother and easier hand sewing. After watching this workshop, you’ll have a deeper appreciation of the physics that determine how cotton jersey and thread behave and you’ll be ready to get stitching by hand.
Learn how to:
What you’ll get:
- Hand-sewing basics
- Needling your thread
- Making a double knot
- Hand stitches for knit fabrics
What you’ll get:
- An easy-to-follow lesson on the physics of sewing
- 6 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Itemized supply list
- Step-by-step ins instruction by artist Natalie Chanin
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students
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The Physics of Sewing Reviews
1544 users recommended this class to a friend
Colette OConnor
Great foundation information for sewing. It changed the way I see thread and how to use it properly.
September 20
C F
I picked up a lot of useful tips. I appreciate knowing the "why's" of old wives tales, and seeing how much knowledge has been passed down to us. Great class!
September 16
Heather Barthell
Spending a week at Alabama Chanin School of Sewing is a bucket list item for me. So glad to see her on this platform.
July 28, 2025
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