Welcome to your first online “Sew Sub Club” sewing course!
This course is designed to help you learn how to use your sewing machine and practise basic stitches.
The session includes 6 tasks to practise stitching basic stitches:
- Straight Stitch
- Zig-zag Stitch
- Stitching Corners
- Stitching Curves
- Sewing a Star
- Over-locking Edges
Use your basic stitches practise sheet during this session. To complete tasks in the step by step videos below:

Top 10 Sewing Tips
To get the most out of learning to sew online watch the video below before starting your session. Get top 10 sewing tips.
Get to know your sewing machine!
For extra help with your sewing machine see link to more videos below. They include how to thread machine and what to do when it jams.
Basic Stitches Session Intro
Now you are ready to start practise sewing basic stitches on your sewing machine, by following the step by step videos below.
Task 1 Straight Stitch
Task 2 Zig-zag stitch
Task 3 Stitching Corners
Task 4 Stitching Curves
Task 5 Stitching a Star
Task 6 Over-lock Edges
End of Session
Sewing Support
If after watching the videos you are struggling see the sewing support section for extra help.