Learn to Sew Your Own Clothes...
Even if You've never touched a sewing machine!

Download the Beginner Sewing Starter Checklist and learn exactly what tools, supplies and skills you need to start sewing your own clothes today. 

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Starting to sew can feel overwhelming...

  • You want to sew your own clothes but don’t know where to start

  • Sewing machines look confusing

  • Every supply list online is different

  • You’re worried about wasting money on the wrong tools

That's why I created this free checklist!

Beginner sewing checklist PDF

The Printable PDF includes: 

✔ Essential sewing tools for beginners
✔ Getting to know your sewing machine
✔ Beginner-friendly fabric tips
✔ The first sewing skills to practice
✔ Troubleshooting ideas

Get the Checklist

Free sewing tutorials on YouTube

  • How to thread a sewing machine

  • The first stitches every beginner should learn

  • Beginner sewing projects

  • Garment sewing tips

  • How to troubleshoot sewing machine problems

  • and so much more!
Subscribe and start learning
Thank you for this. I must admit I don’t clean my machines as often as I should.
@SewSweetAcademy
@SewSweetAcademyYouTube
This video is thorough, easy to follow, and very well done! The teacher is a lovely guide and I am so thankful that she did this video. It’s precisely what I was looking for!
@MeG-Y1u
@MeG-Y1uYouTube
I had been using another video but was frustrated with the time and seemingly unnecessary steps. This is just simple enough for me to cut the time down to a reasonable level.
@MotherIndie
@MotherIndieYouTube
Amanda's teaching style is so clear and easy to follow, and her pace is just right for me, a sort-of beginner.
Tina ShedidCreativebug User

Got the basics down? Check out my Creativebug classes

5 classes on intermediate garment sewing skills: 

  • Beyond a straight stitch
  • Zippers
  • Finishes and Hems
  • Design details
  • Introduction to Knits
Go to Creativebug

Start your sewing journey today

Download the Beginner Sewing Starter Checklist and learn exactly what you need to start sewing your own clothes.

  1.  Download your Beginner Sewing Starter Checklist
  2. Watch your first beginner sewing tutorial
  3. Start sewing your first project
Free download
Amanda Todaro walking in leather jacket

Looking for private virtual lessons?

I’d love to help you learn to sew from home. Contact me via email to talk through what you are looking for and set your sewing goals!

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