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I think you should try going on Reddit for advices i think you'll find a lot of good tips there   reply

Not a pro, just a casual sewing machine user. I took a class to learn to sew but honestly I think anyone can learn the basics using youtube tutorials. Don't know how to set up your sewing machine? Youtube has a tutorial. Don't know how to shorten your jean hem? Youtube has a tutorial. Don't know how to make ruffles? Youtube has a tutorial. I have l......   1 reply

first — the male equivalent is technically seamster, but "sewist" also works as a gender neutral term :) second, do you have a sewing machine? can you already sew with one? if yes, look online for a pdf of a book called couture sewing techniques by claire b shaeffer. it covers quite literally all the basics of sewing — flip through that and yo......   reply

I have seamstress skills but I’m not a professional my mum taught me how to sew and tailor she’s lowkey a master seamstress But depending on what piece of clothing you are trying to alter or how you’re trying to alter it and if you have a sewing machine or not will change my answer Lowkey I can tell you how my mum made me learn lmao   reply

Not a pro but i cosplay so ive made a few outfits. Just like everyone else is saying YouTube is going to be your best friend for learning. Whether its a sewing machine or ny hand, look up tutorials and follow along. I will say that if you are brand new, practice on random fabric (and a bunch of different kinds of fabric!) or old clothing you don......   reply