Sewing Open House
Join Arlington Sew for a sewing open house / social. We’ll be hosting it online for now for safety reasons but a little zoom “sewcializing” is better than none right?
Check back here for details about this event.

Join Arlington Sew for a sewing open house / social. We’ll be hosting it online for now for safety reasons but a little zoom “sewcializing” is better than none right?
Check back here for details about this event.
All sewing starts with threading a sewing machine. Here is a quick start set of instructions to help you thread a sewing machine, even if you no longer have the owner’s manual.
Want to know the basics of how to sew a shirt but not sure where to start? This guide is here to help you figure out what type of shirt you want to make, tips for sewing shirts, and different patterns to try.
Want to get started with how to sew a dress? This guide provides a simple and general overview of how to get started along with some patterns to try.
Here are 5 great ways of transferring embroidery patterns to fabric. We included an extra bonus method as a quick-start method too.
Learn about quilting for beginners and what it takes to get started in this beginner-friendly primer on quilting. You’ll get the inside scoop on everything you need to know to get started as well as some resources to start learning the art.
Sewing bags is a great place for a beginner sewist to start. It doesn’t require the fitting and pattern alterations of clothing and there is a huge variety of patterns available. Plus, bags are fun to sew and useful!