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Tips and tricks - sewing

For most crocheters, sewing is their least favourite part of a project - mine too when I have several other new projects I want to start! 😂 However, sometimes sewing can be the difference between an AMAZING make and an okay make. Here are some tips and tricks that will hopefully make sewing a slightly more enjoyable part of the process 😄 Note: the YouTube videos I'm sharing are ones that I've found super helpful. I am not associated, affiliated or sponsored by these YouTube channels. Invisible finish (also known as a clean fasten off) If you're sewing on some cheeks, or another piece where the last round is visible, it's good practice to end with an invisible finish. All you'll need is a tapestry needle, which you'll most likely already have. Check out the video below to find out how! URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ue0UeEs5dS4 Mattress stitch I love to use mattress stitch to sew two open pieces together - usually when both pieces end wi